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Palaeontology
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 2-9-2020 | 
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By 'resurrecting' the DNA of extinct mammoths, scientists have learned what may have contributed to their demise.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 2-7-2020 | 12 comments
Human remains dating back 10,000 years have helped to rewrite the history book on America's earliest settlers.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 2-1-2020 | 2 comments
The well-preserved fossil remains of a 330 million-year-old shark have been discovered in a cave in Kentucky.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 1-29-2020 | 10 comments
Researchers have shed new light on a trail of fossil footprints found along the side of an extinct volcano.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 1-21-2020 | 0 comments
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.
