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3.8 million-year-old hominin skull unearthed
VIDEO 8-29-2019 |
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The remarkable discovery has reignited the debate over which hominim species gave rise to modern humans.
Eggs harvested from last northern white rhinos
8-25-2019 | 11
An unprecedented procedure could help to ensure the continued survival of the critically endangered species.
New Stegosaurus species found in Morocco
8-21-2019 | 0
Not only is the fossil a new species but it is also the earliest known Stegosaurus specimen ever discovered.
Giant extinct penguin was the size of a human
8-15-2019 | 4
Palaeontologists have identified the fossil remains of an enormous species of penguin that lived in New Zealand.
Footage of last known thylacine is colorized
VIDEO 8-9-2019 | 31
A fascinating video has emerged showing colorized footage of the last known Tasmanian tiger.
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.
Video shows spider with an alien-like face
7-28-2019 | 9
A woman in China recently came across this strange spider which has what looks like a face on its back.
Adorable new 'pocket shark' species identified
7-22-2019 | 4
Scientists have discovered a new type of shark that is so small that it is possible to hold it in your hand.
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.
Nazca bird geoglyphs depict 'exotic' species
6-22-2019 | 53
A new study has reignited the debate over the mysterious line drawings and why they were created.
Humans on Mars could become a new species
5-22-2019 | 16
An evolutionary biologist has outlined what is likely to happen when people start living full-time on Mars.
Extinct bird evolved itself back in to existence
5-10-2019 | 5
Researchers have identified a species of bird that went extinct, then evolved again from the same lineage.
Strange, alien-like jellyfish filmed for first time
VIDEO 4-26-2019 | 4
Researchers have captured footage of a remarkable, previously unseen type of jellyfish deep beneath the sea.
Gigantic prehistoric predatory cat discovered
4-23-2019 | 15
Palaeontologists unexpectedly came across fossil evidence of the creature in a museum drawer in Kenya.
Liquid blood extracted from 42,000-year-old foal
4-17-2019 | 11
Scientists in Siberia have succeeded in retrieving blood from the well-preserved remains of an extinct horse.
Last known female Yangtze giant turtle dies
4-15-2019 | 5
One of the last four remaining members of a critically endangered species of turtle has sadly passed away.
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.
Mystery of stickleback's 'virgin' birth solved
2-22-2019 | 0
Researchers were surprised to discover that a fish nick-named 'Mary' had been carrying fertilized eggs.
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.
World's largest bee rediscovered in Indonesia
VIDEO 2-21-2019 | 3
A gigantic species of bee thought to have gone extinct has been discovered alive and well on a remote island.
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