Earliest evidence of human mountaineers found
8-10-2019 |
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Archaeologists have unearthed evidence of Ice Age human habitation in the Bale Mountains of Ethiopia.
Giant parrot fossil unearthed in New Zealand
8-7-2019 | 7
Scientists have identified an extinct species of giant parrot that weighed 15lbs and stood up to 3ft in height.
Oldest human skull found outside Africa
7-11-2019 | 5
Scientists have identified the earliest known evidence of modern humans outside of the African continent.
Scientists solve 33,000-year-old murder mystery
7-4-2019 | 4
Modern forensic techniques have been applied to an ancient fractured skull found in a cave in Romania.
Giant extinct condor discovered in Argentina
VIDEO 7-3-2019 | 3
Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a gargantuan condor 12 kilometers south of San Pedro.
Giant half-ton bird lived alongside early man
6-27-2019 | 22
A thigh bone found in a Crimean cave belonged to a huge species of bird that was as heavy as a polar bear.
15-ton 'sea monster' found in Antarctica
6-9-2019 | 1
Scientists have unearthed the fossil remains of a gargantuan marine reptile from the time of the dinosaurs.
Did a supernova prompt us to walk upright ?
5-31-2019 | 8
A new study has linked a 2.6 million-year-old supernova explosion with our ancestors' move to bipedalism.
Human DNA found in ancient chewing gum
5-17-2019 | 1
The ancient gum-chewing inhabitants of Sweden left behind Scandinavia's oldest known human DNA.
Chunk of Stonehenge returned after 60 years
5-8-2019 | 1
A piece of the enigmatic monument that has been missing for six decades has finally been returned.
Prehistoric millipede found trapped in amber
5-4-2019 | 6
A remarkably well preserved millipede dating back 99 million years has been unearthed in Myanmar.
Denisovan jawbone discovered in Tibetan cave
VIDEO 5-1-2019 | 1
The unexpected find represents the first ever evidence of Denisovans outside of Denisova Cave in Siberia.
Gigantic prehistoric predatory cat discovered
4-23-2019 | 15
Palaeontologists unexpectedly came across fossil evidence of the creature in a museum drawer in Kenya.
New human species unearthed in island cave
4-10-2019 | 12
Scientists have discovered the fossil remains of an extinct species of human in a cave in the Philippines.
Starving Neanderthals turned to cannibalism
4-3-2019 | 6
Researchers have determined why some Neanderthals may have resorted to butchering one another for food.
World's largest Tyrannosaurus rex unveiled
3-23-2019 | 11
A fossil T. rex named 'Scotty' has been confirmed to be the largest predatory dinosaur ever discovered.
First ever Denisovan skull fragments discovered
3-12-2019 | 9
The find is helping to improve our understanding of this obscure member of the hominin family tree.
Dinosaurs were thriving before asteroid strike
3-8-2019 | 21
A new study has cast doubt on the idea that the dinosaurs had been in steady decline before the impact.
Miniature Tyrannosaurus rex discovered
VIDEO 2-21-2019 | 9
A pint-sized relative of the tyrant lizard dating back 96 million years has been unearthed in North America.
Prehistoric spider fossils' eyes still glow
2-18-2019 | 6
Fossil spiders discovered in South Korea still have glowing eyes despite being over 110 million years old.
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