Search results for: prehistoric
How did our ancestors consume raw meat ?
3-10-2016 |
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Raw meat is notoriously difficult to chew, so how did our prehistoric ancestors manage to do it ?
Scientists aim to clone an extinct cave lion
3-5-2016 | 24
The woolly mammoth is not the only prehistoric beast that modern science could bring back to life.
Australia's early lions hunted from trees
2-16-2016 | 8
A species of prehistoric marsupial lion was able to climb up trees and ambush its prey from above.
Prehistoric 'butterfly' fossils discovered
2-12-2016 | 4
A type of insect that looked very much like a modern butterfly was common during the Jurassic period.
Attenborough to reveal largest ever dinosaur
1-15-2016 | 10
The gargantuan reptile, which measured 37 meters in length, was recently unearthed in Argentina.
Real-life King Kong died out due to its diet
1-6-2016 | 11
A prehistoric species of giant ape went extinct because it couldn't adapt to its changing environment.
Archaic human fossil dates back 14,000 years
12-18-2015 | 14
Scientists have found evidence that a prehistoric species of human was still alive relatively recently.
Prehistoric 'vampire' microbes discovered
11-20-2015 | 3
750 million-year-old fossils have revealed evidence of a deadly microbe with vampiric tendencies.
Scientists reveal color of prehistoric bats
9-29-2015 | 7
Samples 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
9-21-2015 | 10
A 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'
9-1-2015 | 8
Researchers are attempting to learn more about the people who were swallowed up by the North Sea.
Prehistoric 5ft-long sea scorpion unearthed
9-1-2015 | 5
A previously undiscovered species of prehistoric sea scorpion the size of a human has been found in Iowa.
Prehistoric four-legged snake discovered
7-24-2015 | 10
Scientists have unearthed the fossil remains of a strange species of snake with four tiny limbs.
Mystery surrounds bizarre sea creature
6-25-2015 | 10
A 508 million-year-old spiky sea creature was so strange that scientists decided to name it Hallucigenia.
Giant prehistoric bat walked on all fours
6-21-2015 | 7
Scientists have discovered a species of bat that was three times the size of any that are alive today.
Blood cells discovered in dinosaur fossils
6-11-2015 | 14
Red blood cells and connective tissues are thought to be preserved within countless fossil specimens.
Were dinosaurs warm or cold-blooded ?
6-2-2015 | 26
A 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
5-21-2015 | 18
Prehistoric stone tools predating the human genus have been unearthed in a dried-up riverbed in Kenya.
Human skin found on 2-million-year-old fossil
5-10-2015 | 15
Anthropologists believe that they have identified the oldest samples of human skin ever discovered.
Prehistoric insect found trapped in amber
5-3-2015 | 15
A 100 million-year-old predatory cockroach has been found perfectly preserved in a piece of amber.
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