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Strange Mars structures may be trace fossils
1-6-2018 |
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The Mars Curiosity rover has discovered some rather peculiar structures and nobody knows what they are.
Haul of dinosaur eggs unearthed in China
1-2-2018 | 3
The incredibly well-preserved fossil eggs were found by accident during excavations on Christmas Day.
Plesiosaur fossil discovered in Antarctica
VIDEO 12-23-2017 | 0
Dating back 150 million years, this prehistoric reptile is the oldest creature ever found in the region.
Microfossils suggest alien life may be common
12-22-2017 | 10
Scientists have identified a diverse group of organisms within fossils dating back 3.45 billion years.
Scientists find 3.5 billion-year-old fossils
12-19-2017 | 14
Discovered in Western Australia, the fossil microbes are the oldest evidence of life ever identified.
Man-sized penguin fossil found in New Zealand
12-12-2017 | 4
The remains of an enormous prehistoric penguin have been found on a beach to the south of Christchurch.
Prehistoric forest fossils predate dinosaurs
11-13-2017 | 2
Scientists exploring Antarctica have found fossils from a forest dating back over 260 million years.
Prehistoric shark found off coast of Portugal
VIDEO 11-12-2017 | 12
Considered to be a 'living fossil', the frilled shark has remained unchanged for over 80 million years.
Fossil ichthyosaur found alongside its prey
10-31-2017 | 2
Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossil remains of an 18ft sea monster dating back to the Jurassic Era.
Near-complete tyrannosaur fossil found in Utah
10-22-2017 | 20
Palaeontologists have unearthed the skeleton of a meat-eating dinosaur dating back over 76 million years.
48 million-year-old bird fossil unearthed
10-18-2017 | 2
A prehistoric species of bird that preened itself like a flamingo has been discovered in Germany.
Plant-eating dinosaurs sometimes ate crabs
9-24-2017 | 6
Fossilized droppings have revealed that some herbivorous dinosaurs occasionally snacked on seafood.
Ancient fossil bird found trapped in amber
6-9-2017 | 1
The incredibly well-preserved hatchling is believed to date back 99 million years to the Cretaceous Era.
Baby dinosaur mystery solved after 25 years
5-10-2017 | 2
A fossil found in China has finally been formally identified after more than a quarter of a century.
Africa's T. rex was one of the last dinosaurs
5-4-2017 | 6
An extremely rare fossil belonging to an ancient predatory dinosaur has been found in a mine in Morocco.
Fossilized dinosaur eggs unearthed in China
4-23-2017 | 9
Discovered near Foshan in the southeast of the country, the eggs date back over 70 million years.
World's oldest plant fossil discovered
3-14-2017 | 0
The groundbreaking find pushes back the evolution of complex life forms by another 400 million years.
Ancient human cranium unearthed in Portugal
3-14-2017 | 12
The 400,000-year-old fossil cranium has been hailed as the oldest discovery of its kind in the country.
Fossil of ancient giant penguin unearthed
2-27-2017 | 2
This newly described species of penguin is thought to have walked the Earth over 60 million years ago.
Fossils of giant otter unearthed in China
1-23-2017 | 7
Paleontologists have revealed the discovery of a prehistoric otter that was around the size of a wolf.
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