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Palaeontology
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 1-21-2020 | 
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Palaeontologists have compared the feathers of a 120 million-year-old dinosaur to those of modern birds.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 1-18-2020 | 2 comments
A new study has suggested that it was an asteroid strike, not volcanism, that ultimately wiped out the dinosaurs.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 12-26-2019 | 10 comments
One of our ancient ancestors held on for so long that it was still around when modern humans arrived on the scene.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 12-13-2019 | 16 comments
A cave painting dating back 44,000 years shows the earliest known depiction of a supernatural creature.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 11-28-2019 | 24 comments
The incredibly well-preserved remains of a prehistoric canine have been recovered from the permafrost.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 11-25-2019 | 21 comments
Around 300,000 years ago there were at least nine species of human on Earth, but now there is only one.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 11-14-2019 | 4 comments
Standing up to three meters tall, Gigantopithecus was the largest ape to ever walk the face of the Earth.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 11-13-2019 | 8 comments
A bizarre prehistoric creature has long proven one of palaeontology's most inexplicable discoveries.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 11-3-2019 | 1 comment
Dating back 40,000 years, the necklace may have been the last of its kind ever made by the Neanderthals.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 10-14-2019 | 7 comments
A previously unknown species of microscopic creature has been discovered perfectly preserved in amber.
