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Prehistoric woolly mammoth traveled 70,000km
8-14-2021 |
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Scientists have identified a mammoth that roamed a distance equivalent to circling the entire planet twice.
Prehistoric rhino was taller than a giraffe
VIDEO 6-23-2021 | 2
Weighing the equivalent of four elephants, Paraceratherium linxiaense was an absolute monster.
Huge 'living fossil' fish can live for 100 years
VIDEO 6-21-2021 | 2
A fish once thought to have died out in prehistoric times is continuing to throw up surprises for scientists.
Dire wolves were a distinct species, study finds
1-15-2021 | 1
These giant prehistoric beasts, made famous by Game of Thrones, were part of a mysterious ancient lineage.
Prehistoric 'sea dragon' fossil unearthed
12-27-2020 | 2
Palaeontologists have identified a new prehistoric sea creature that lived in what is now the English Channel.
Terrestrial relative of pterosaurs discovered
12-15-2020 | 1
Palaeontologists have shed new light on the evolutionary history of these abundant prehistoric flying reptiles.
Prehistoric sperm found trapped inside amber
9-16-2020 | 6
Scientists have identified 100 million-year-old sperm cells perfectly preserved within fossilized tree resin.
New species of prehistoric fossil ape unearthed
9-10-2020 | 8
Palaeontologists have discovered what is thought to be the earliest known ancestor of the modern-day gibbon.
True scale of the Megalodon shark revealed
VIDEO 9-3-2020 | 8
This gargantuan prehistoric shark was so large that a human standing on its back would be the size of its fin.
Huge reptile found in Ichthyosaur's stomach
VIDEO 8-23-2020 | 2
Palaeontologists have discovered one large prehistoric fossil reptile inside the belly of another, larger predator.
Reptile had a neck 3 times the length of its body
8-9-2020 | 8
Scientists have been studying how a prehistoric creature named Tanystropheus supported its insanely long neck.
Prehistoric 'hell ant' found trapped in amber
8-8-2020 | 5
An ancient species of ant has been found frozen in time while right in the middle of devouring another insect.
Fossil of gigantic predatory fish unearthed
7-7-2020 | 3
Palaeontologists have discovered the fossil remains of a 70 million-year-old carnivorous fish in Patagonia.
Huge crocodiles once ran around on two legs
6-14-2020 | 10
Palaeontologists have discovered a prehistoric species of crocodile that walked on two legs instead of four.
Bizarre prehistoric 'crazy beast' revealed
VIDEO 5-1-2020 | 4
A strange mammal that lived in Madagascar has been described as 'one of evolution's abandoned experiments'.
Three new pterosaurs discovered in the Sahara
3-30-2020 | 1
Scientists have unearthed the fossil remains of three new species of prehistoric winged reptile in Morocco.
Huge prehistoric shark found in cave wall
2-1-2020 | 2
The well-preserved fossil remains of a 330 million-year-old shark have been discovered in a cave in Kentucky.
18,000-year-old 'dog' found frozen in Siberia
11-28-2019 | 24
The incredibly well-preserved remains of a prehistoric canine have been recovered from the permafrost.
'Tully Monster' is more mysterious than ever
11-13-2019 | 8
A bizarre prehistoric creature has long proven one of palaeontology's most inexplicable discoveries.
Scientists discover prehistoric 'mold pigs'
10-14-2019 | 7
A previously unknown species of microscopic creature has been discovered perfectly preserved in amber.
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