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'Super-cute' dinosaur had built-in camouflage
Sep 16, 2016Scientists have determined the skin color of a small forest dinosaur by analyzing its fossilized skin.
Storr Lochs Monster is a real-life Nessie
Sep 7, 2016A near-complete ichthyosaur fossil found in Scotland is finally getting the attention it deserves.
New species of tiny pterosaur discovered
Sep 1, 2016A flying reptile with a wingspan of only 1.5 meters has been identified from fossils found in Canada.
New dinosaur had tiny little arms like T.rex
Jul 16, 2016The fossil remains of a whole new species of carnivorous dinosaur have been unearthed in Argentina.
Mammoth fossils found under street in Mexico
Jun 28, 2016The well-preserved 14,000-year-old remains were unearthed by utility workers in the city of Tultepec.
New species of ichthyosaur unearthed in UK
Jun 14, 2016The prehistoric aquatic reptile fossil, which was found in a quarry, dates back over 200 million years.
Scientists find first ever fossilized heart
VIDEO Apr 20, 2016The fossil organ was discovered inside the remains of a fish specimen dating back 119 million years.
Were the 'hobbits' wiped out by modern man ?
Mar 30, 2016New evidence has indicated that Homo floresiensis may have died out shortly after homo sapiens arrived.
Pregnant Tyrannosaurus rex could contain DNA
Mar 16, 2016A recently discovered fossil could contain what scientists have been seeking for years: dinosaur DNA.
Major Jurassic fossil site found in Argentina
Mar 1, 2016Paleontologists have revealed the discovery of one of the world's largest ever Jurassic fossil sites.
Prehistoric 'butterfly' fossils discovered
Feb 12, 2016A type of insect that looked very much like a modern butterfly was common during the Jurassic period.
'Dracoraptor' dinosaur found on Welsh beach
Jan 21, 2016A fossil belonging to one of the oldest known species of Jurassic dinosaur has been unearthed in Wales.
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 discover fossils of dog-sized rats
Nov 8, 2015Today's rats might be getting bigger but they can't possibly compare to this ancient species of rodent.
Dinosaur nest found within 'Dragon's Tomb'
Oct 15, 2015Paleontologists have unearthed a nest full of baby hadrosaurs in a fossil-rich region of Mongolia.
Fossil flea carries ancient plague bacteria
Sep 30, 2015A 20 million-year-old flea trapped in amber is thought to be carrying the ancestor of Black Death.
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.
New project enables fossil hunting from home
Sep 9, 2015The new research endeavor will make it possible for anyone to make a ground-breaking fossil discovery.
What color were dinosaur feathers ?
Aug 29, 2015Palaeontologists believe that they have found a way to determine the color of a dinosaur's feathers.
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