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Leaping prehistoric sharks caught pterosaurs
12-20-2018 |
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New fossil evidence suggests that prehistoric sharks may have leapt from the water to catch flying reptiles.
Fossilized ichthyosaur has skin and blubber
12-6-2018 | 8
The 180 million-year-old specimen was originally discovered at Holzmaden quarry in Germany.
Giant herbivore lived alongside dinosaurs
VIDEO 11-23-2018 | 2
Palaeontologists have discovered the fossil remains of a huge Triassic-era relative of modern mammals.
Tiny extinct primate was world's smallest ape
11-8-2018 | 2
The fossil remains of a prehistoric primate species weighing a mere 7.7 lbs have been unearthed in Kenya.
New dinosaur species discovered in Argentina
VIDEO 11-4-2018 | 3
Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a herbivorous dinosaur dating back 110 million years.
Jurassic piranhas roamed prehistoric waters
10-19-2018 | 3
A fossil belonging to one of the world's earliest known flesh-eating fish has been unearthed in Germany.
Dickinsonia is world's oldest known animal
9-21-2018 | 12
A new study has cast further light on a mystery fossil that scientists say is as 'strange as life on another planet'.
Giant prehistoric turtle had no shell at all
8-24-2018 | 6
Scientists have discovered the fossil remains of an ancient turtle with a toothless beak and no shell.
Ancient fossil yields oldest ever panda DNA
6-20-2018 | 1
Researchers have identified a long-lost panda relative from DNA that was retrieved from an ancient jaw bone.
Earliest known frogs found trapped in amber
6-14-2018 | 0
Scientists have discovered the oldest known frog specimens within pieces of fossilized tree sap.
World's oldest animal footprints discovered
VIDEO 6-7-2018 | 4
Scientists have found the fossil footprints of a creature that walked the Earth 541 million years ago.
New fossil find prompts Pangaea split rethink
5-24-2018 | 6
A new fossil discovery has revealed that the early supercontinent split more slowly than previously believed.
Dinosaur tracks 'thrown into lake' in Utah
5-14-2018 | 9
Visitors to a US state park in Utah have been inadvertently destroying fossil dinosaur footprints.
Fossil footprints hint at giant sloth chase
4-26-2018 | 13
New evidence has been discovered to suggest that our ancestors hunted down giant prehistoric sloths.
Prehistoric 'sea monster' was truly gigantic
4-10-2018 | 11
Scientists have found the fossil remains of an ichthyosaur that was almost the size of a blue whale.
Prehistoric monitor lizard had four eyes
4-3-2018 | 9
A new fossil analysis has revealed that one particular species of lizard had extra eyes on the top of its head.
Giant prehistoric lion was as tall as a man
3-26-2018 | 15
Fossil hunters have discovered the skull of a huge prehistoric lion that roamed Africa 200,000 years ago.
'Alien fossils' found on Mars, claims scientist
3-5-2018 | 47
Geomicrobiologist Barry DiGregorio maintains that the Curiosity rover has found evidence of alien life forms.
Oldest human fossil outside Africa discovered
VIDEO 1-26-2018 | 0
A prehistoric jawbone unearthed in Israel's Misliya Cave is believed to date back up to 200,000 years.
Oolitic limestone is full of tiny fossils
1-21-2018 | 4
Many of today's major buildings were constructed using a material that is filled with tiny prehistoric fossils.
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