A fossilized squid-like cephalopod holds crustacean remains in its arm crown and, in turn, represents the remains of the meal of a predatory shark, according to a new study. The belemnite Passaloteuthis bisulcata with preserved arm crown and remains of its prey. Image credit: Klug et al., doi: 10.1186/s13358-021-00225-z. The unique fossil dates back from the Early Jurassic epoch, approximately 180 million years ago, and was originally found in 1970 by the fossil collector Dieter Weber. The slab was extracted from the Posidonienschiefer Formation (Posidonia Shale) exposed in the now abandoned Gonser quarry at Ohmden near Holzmaden in Germany. One of the study authors, Dr.…
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Please subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates from Your Next Shoes. This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our disclosure for more details. Shiloh Jolie-Pitt is one of the many children that the ultra-famous Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt share together. She is the fourth overall child, second daughter, and first biological child of the couple. While Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie filed for divorce in 2016, with Jolie eventually retaining custody of the children after a lengthy battle, Pitt is allowed visitation. All the Jolie-Pitt children, from oldest to youngest, are as follows: Maddox (20), Pax (18), Zahara (17), Shiloh (15), Vivienne (13),…
While the life of a Hollywood A-lister appears to be full of glamour & glitter from the outside, in reality, it comes with its own perks and pressures. One of the 90’s top actors, Brendan Fraser, has been making rounds in the media for the past few years, his absence from showbiz being the key subject. However, one of the many things fans don’t know about the 54-year-old is his friendship with WWE superstar Dwayne ‘The Rock‘ Johnson. It would be unfair to refer to him as a “yesteryear” actor, as he recently made a triumphant return to the big…
The star “Wanted” is the cover star of a recent important publication. The most important September issue of the year for Vanity Fair magazine has just introduced the cover star as actress Angelina Jolie. Along with an interview called “Angie Solo” about life after divorce from actor Brad Pitt, the actress also made a set of photos with a classic and aristocratic style. The most important September issue of the year for Vanity Fair magazine has just introduced the cover star as actress Angelina Jolie. Along with an interview called “Angie Solo” about life after divorce from actor Brad Pitt, the actress also made…
The pint sized singer got a little choked up as she sang the final few notes of an epic ballad from her Grammy nominated album Ariana Grande set the bar high as she took to the stage early in the Grammy Awards evening. Singing the beautiful ballad Just A Little Bit Of Your Heart, the 21-year-old showed off her stunning vocal range as she blasted through the tear-jerker. In fact, Ariana put so much into her performance, that she got a little emotional herself, throwing her hands over her eyes as she came to the end of the song. Ariana Grande…
Will Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson follow in Arnold Schwarzenegger’s footsteps in launching a bid for a high-profile office in the Golden State? Based on recent domain name filings—and the former wrestling champ’s own flirtations with a political run—it’s a possibility. On Jan. 27, somebody registered the domain names therockforsenate.com and dwaynejohnsonforsenate.com—sending the rumor mill churning that the “Ballers” star, a resident of Beverly Hills, could enter the race for Dianne Feinstein’s Senate seat. Both domains currently link to parking pages maintained by GoDaddy.com. A search of the domains revealed that registrations for both were made private; attempts to contact the domain owner(s) were not returned…
Over 1,000 perfectly-preserved echinoderm specimens dating back 167 million years (Jurassic period) have been excavated in a quarry in the Cotswolds area of England. Some of the exquisitely preserved 167-million-year-old echinoderms from the Cotswolds area, England. Image credit: Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London. Echinoderms are a group of animals including starfish, brittle stars, feather stars, sea lilies, sea cucumbers and echinoids (sea urchins and sea potatoes or dollars). Surprisingly, and highly unusually, species belonging to all these groups have been discovered at a quarry in the Cotswolds. “The exceptional preservation of so many individuals belonging to diverse echinoderm groups is exceptional…
Possessing a charming and classic beauty, Angelina Jolie has become a leading Hollywood star. Besides her career, her private life has also attracted the attention of the media many times. The actress has the first daughter with Brad Pitt, Shiloh, the older the daughter, the more beautiful and superior she is compared to her mother. Angelina Jolie appeared next to her mother, surprising because of her height. (Photo: Twitter Dagger_Knox) Recently, Angelina Jolie and her daughter Shiloh were walking along the street and were caught by paparazzi. Both of them chose discreet outfits, “full black” to avoid attracting too much attention. Angelina Jolie put on…
We are currently struggling to handle the sheer sweetness of this resurfaced tweet by Ariana Grande. The record-breaking pop star proves that hard work pays off and that if you continue to follow your dreams, you might just end up being one of the most successful artists of all time. (Having an incredible voice helps, too.) Keep reading to find out what exactly her adorable tweet from 10 years ago said. Watch MoreIs Ariana Grande the most successful artist in the world right now? The 5-foot powerhouse continues to make history with her record-breaking talent. Not only is the “God is a Woman” singer…
In an exclusive clip shared with PEOPLE, wrestling fans are given a look back on the legendary feud between the sports heroes By Marisa Sullivan Published on March 3, 2023 12:03 PM WWE Rivals is exploring the notorious rivalry between wrestling icons The Rock and John Cena. In an exclusive clip obtained by PEOPLE of the A&E’s show’s second season, fans are given a look back on the legendary feud between the two actors and sports heroes, who also happen to be two of Hollywood’s most charitable stars. “Two faces of their generation! Two icons in their prime!” the clip begins with an announcer’s voice over some…
The humerus bones of the newly-hatched pterosaurs were stronger than those of adults pterosaurs, indicating that they would have been strong enough for flight, according to new research led by Dr. Darren Naish, a paleontologist in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Southampton. Flock of Cretaceous-period pterosaurs Pterodaustro guinazui. Image credit: Mark Witton. “There have been several debates about whether juvenile pterosaurs could fly, but this is the first time it’s been studied through a more biomechanical point of view,” said senior author Dr. Elizabeth Martin-Silverstone, a paleontologist in the School of Earth Sciences at the University of…
So much has changed in the past year in Angelina Jolie’s life, but one thing has remained the same: her devotion to her children. After divorcing Brad Pitt on September 19 last year, Jolie almost completely withdrew from the limelight to focus on taking care of her family, helping her children heal the pain of their parents’ marriage breakdown. ‘I’ve been through ups and downs. I guess I’ve gotten a little stronger,” Angelina Jolie, actress, film producer and philanthropist, told PEOPLE magazine in a recent interview for the magazine’s cover article. ‘We all have difficult times in our lives, but as…
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s mother was involved in a serious car crash in Los Angeles Wednesday night, but survived in what the actor is calling a miracle. The “Black Adam” star posted a photo to Instagram of a mangled red Cadillac Escalade that suffered heavy damage to the front passenger side. The actor included a long caption thanking God that his mom was OK. “Angels of mercy watched over my mom as she was in a car crash late last night,” Johnson said. The Escalade’s shell had been torn off and crumbled, exposing the interior parts and an airbag that looked to…
Paleontologists in Brazil have unveiled a new species of unenlagiine dromaeosaurid dinosaur from the Maastrichtian age of the Cretaceous period. An artist’s reconstruction of two individuals of Ypupiara lopai foraging in an alluvial river, the setting of the Marilia Formation during the Maastrichtian age of the Cretaceous period. Image credit: Guilherme Gehr. The new dinosaur species walked the Earth between 72 and 66 million years ago (Late Cretaceous epoch). Named Ypupiara lopai, it was a type of unenlagiine, a subfamily of feathered theropod dinosaurs in the family Dromaeosauridae. “Dromaeosauridae are present in all continents during the Mesozoic Era,” said Arthur Brum from the Museu Nacional-Universidade Federal do…
Angelina Jolie is a purveyor of many trends. Through both her red carpet and street style, her influence on fashion has not wained in the many years she’s been in the public eye. Everyone is always looking to see what the actress is wearing, how she’s doing her hair, but maybe most importantly, what bag she’s carrying. Jolie’s bag collection has proven to be extensive and filled with designer names, though it seems like Louis Vuitton may win out in her closet, unsurprising considering her long running relationship with the fashion house. Still, Jolie has proven to mix things up when it…
who made her television breakthrough on Nickelodeon’s Victorious in 2010 — stopped by The Kelly Clarkson Show on Monday (Sept. 20) to share what it was like moving to Los Angeles… Ariana Grande — who made her television breakthrough on Nickelodeon’s Victorious in 2010 — stopped by The Kelly Clarkson Show on Monday (Sept. 20) to share what it was like moving to Los Angeles for the first time at age 14 in the hopes of becoming a star. SEE LATEST VIDEOS, CHARTS AND NEWS In honor of the show’s “I Love L.A.” week, Clarkson asked Grande to describe the defining step in her career that led her to the city.…
The Hollywood star may announce that the Alamodome will the host the XFL’s championship game, according to one source. Courtesy Photo / Mana MobileDwayne “The Rock” Johnson, his ex-wife and business partner Danny Garcia, and RedBird Capital purchased the fledgling XFL for $15 million in August of 2020.In what appears to be a last-minute bid to move tickets, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson revealed on Twitter that he’ll be at the Alamodome Sunday to watch the XFL’s San Antonio Brahmas take on the St. Louis BattleHawks.“Pumped to see all our players light it up in our league of grit, passion, and…
Paleontologists have unearthed and described the fragmentary fossilized remains of a non-pterodactyloid pterosaur in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. Life reconstruction of a rhamphorhynchine pterosaur from the Cerro Campamento Formation, Chile. Image credit: Universidad de Chile. The newly-described pterosaur inhabited the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana some 160 million years ago (Oxfordian age of the Late Jurassic epoch). It was a large-sized flying reptile with an elongated tail, pointed forward-facing teeth, and a long snout. It belongs to a group of pterosaurs called Rhamphorhynchinae, which also includes Jurassic pterosaurs from Europe, Asia, and North America. “These pterosaurs had wing spans, tip to…
Shiloh helped her mom Angelina carry a bag full of goodies from their family shopping trip to the Container Store. Image Credit: BACKGRID Shiloh Jolie-Pitt was as cute as a button as she went on a shopping spree with her mom Angelina Jolie. The 15-year-old fledgling dancer and the Maleficent star, 46, were spotted enjoying some retail therapy at the Container Store on Friday (March 11) in West Hollywood. Forever the fashionista, Shiloh rocked a designer white sweatshirt and ripped jeans for the fun day out. Angelina Jolie and daughter Shiloh enjoyed a shopping spree in West Hollywood in March 2022. (BACKGRID) Angelina, meanwhile, kept it chic…
Ariana Grande fans have been left baffled by resurfaced footage from an interview in which they claimed the singer was talking with a ‘new accent’. Though we’re more used to hearing her sing nowadays, the world has long been familiar with Grande’s speaking voice after she rose to fame through her lead role as Cat Valentine on Nickelodeon’s Victorious from 2010 to 2013. She’s since gone on to conduct countless interviews across the globe as well as continually entertaining fans with her hit songs, but some fans picked up on differences in her voice in a video taken from her appearance on the Zach Sang Show: Grande conducted…
Paleontologists have identified a new genus and species of hyperodapedontine rhynchosaur from several specimens unearthed in central Wyoming, the United States. Life reconstruction of Beesiiwo cooowuse with the pseudosuchian Heptasuchus clarki in the background representing the known fauna from the lower carbonate unit of the Popo Agie Formation, Wyoming, the United States. Image credit: Gabriel Ugueto. Beesiiwo cooowuse roamed our planet during the Carnian age of the Late Triassic epoch, some 230 million years ago. The ancient reptile belonged to Hyperodapedontinae, a group of extinct herbivorous reptiles within the family Rhynchosauridae. “The Late Triassic Carnian age is a critical interval in the diversification of many lineages that…
Angelina Jolie took twins Vivienne Marcheline and Knox Léon Jolie-Pitt for a weekend in Hollywood on July 6. Angelina Jolie brought her children to the event Angelina Jolie dressed simply and took her twins Vivienne and Knox out in Los Angeles, USA on Saturday. Jolie’s two children grow up to look like Brad Pitt’s father Angelina Jolie always shows the image of a devoted mother to her children Angelina Jolie elegant with white dress Outside of work, the 44-year-old star rarely appears anywhere without accompanying her children The Oscar-winning actress has a new movie Maleficent: Mistress of Evil coming out…
Ariana Grande recently showed off her natural curls in a makeup-free beauty campaign. This isn’t the first time she’s revealed a swoon-worthy transformation, see all of her looks below!By ALYSSA MORIN AUG 24, 2022 12:44 AMTAGSWatch: Ariana Grande’s FABULOUS Hair Evolution We’re hair for Ariana Grande’s beauty transformations. The pop star recently reminded fans that her signature ponytail is just one of the famous looks she’s known for. To introduce her new God Is a Woman body care collection, the “thank u, next” singer shared a rare glimpse at her natural curls. In the video campaign, posted to Instagram Reels on Aug. 21, Ariana showcased her long curly hair, running her fingers through her wet strands. She also bared…
Now, that’s some Oscars star power! Jessica Chastain was enjoying her Oscars 2023 red carpet interview with Access Hollywood’s Mario Lopez and Kit Hoover when she got a hug from behind from someone she definitely knew – it was none other than Emily Blunt! The “Mary Poppins” star snuck in a sweet double hug with Jessica, who won an Oscar last year for her role in “The Eyes of Tammy Faye.” The duo shared a sweet moment gushing over each other’s stunning red carpet style. Then the moment got that much better when Emily’s “Jungle Cruise” costar Dwayne Johnson was standing…