Search results for: prehistoric
Prehistoric 'unicorn' lived alongside humans
Mar 24, 2016A large horned beast known as the 'Siberian unicorn' could be the origin of the modern unicorn legend.
Mystery of the Tully Monster has been solved
VIDEO Mar 19, 2016This outlandish prehistoric creature had left scientists scratching their heads for over 50 years.
How did our ancestors consume raw meat ?
Mar 10, 2016Raw meat is notoriously difficult to chew, so how did our prehistoric ancestors manage to do it ?
Scientists aim to clone an extinct cave lion
Mar 5, 2016The woolly mammoth is not the only prehistoric beast that modern science could bring back to life.
Australia's early lions hunted from trees
Feb 16, 2016A species of prehistoric marsupial lion was able to climb up trees and ambush its prey from above.
Prehistoric 'butterfly' fossils discovered
Feb 12, 2016A type of insect that looked very much like a modern butterfly was common during the Jurassic period.
Attenborough to reveal largest ever dinosaur
Jan 15, 2016The gargantuan reptile, which measured 37 meters in length, was recently unearthed in Argentina.
Real-life King Kong died out due to its diet
Jan 6, 2016A prehistoric species of giant ape went extinct because it couldn't adapt to its changing environment.
Archaic human fossil dates back 14,000 years
Dec 18, 2015Scientists have found evidence that a prehistoric species of human was still alive relatively recently.
Prehistoric 'vampire' microbes discovered
Nov 20, 2015750 million-year-old fossils have revealed evidence of a deadly microbe with vampiric tendencies.
Scientists reveal color of prehistoric bats
Sep 29, 2015Samples of fossilized fur have made it possible to determine what color bats were 49 million years ago.
'Pre-reptile' was first to stand on four legs
Sep 21, 2015A prehistoric reptile the size of a cow may have been the first to ever stand upright on four limbs.
Archaeologists seek out 'Britain's Atlantis'
Sep 1, 2015Researchers are attempting to learn more about the people who were swallowed up by the North Sea.
Prehistoric 5ft-long sea scorpion unearthed
Sep 1, 2015A previously undiscovered species of prehistoric sea scorpion the size of a human has been found in Iowa.
Prehistoric four-legged snake discovered
Jul 24, 2015Scientists have unearthed the fossil remains of a strange species of snake with four tiny limbs.
Mystery surrounds bizarre sea creature
Jun 25, 2015A 508 million-year-old spiky sea creature was so strange that scientists decided to name it Hallucigenia.
Giant prehistoric bat walked on all fours
Jun 21, 2015Scientists have discovered a species of bat that was three times the size of any that are alive today.
Blood cells discovered in dinosaur fossils
Jun 11, 2015Red blood cells and connective tissues are thought to be preserved within countless fossil specimens.
Were dinosaurs warm or cold-blooded ?
Jun 2, 2015A new study has suggested that the prehistoric reptiles were more likely to be warm-blooded like mammals.
3.3 million-year-old stone tools discovered
May 21, 2015Prehistoric stone tools predating the human genus have been unearthed in a dried-up riverbed in Kenya.
News | Columns | Encyclopedia
UM 11.2a Unexplained-Mysteries.com (c) 2001-2026
Terms | Privacy Policy | Cookies | Contact