Photos: Boy discovers rare, prehistoric fossil during field trip in Kansas
5 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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The brief
"Photos: Boy discovers rare, prehistoric fossil during field trip in Kansas" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Dallas Express, LiveNOW from FOX, People.com and Fox News. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.
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Why is "Photos: Boy discovers rare, prehistoric fossil during field trip in Kansas" trending?
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Coverage (6)
- 12-year-old fooling around on geology trip accidentally discovers 80-million-year-old fossil Scoop Upworthy · 1d ago
- 12-Year-Old Finds 85-Million-Year-Old Tylosaurus Fossil During Field Trip Dallas Express · 1d ago
- Sixth-grader finds 85-million-year-old fossil on club field trip LiveNOW from FOX · 1d ago
- 11-Year-Old Thought He Found a Few Bones. He Had Actually Discovered an 85-Million-Year-Old Sea Predator People.com · 1d ago
- Kansas boy discovers 15-foot marine reptile fossil from 85 million years ago during geology field trip Fox News · 1d ago
- Photos: Boy discovers rare, prehistoric fossil during field trip in Kansas Yahoo · 1d ago
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