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The remains of a prehistoric crocodile-like creature have been discovered in the wilds of west Texas.
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Researchers have discovered that we possess up to one fifth of our prehistoric cousins' genetic code.
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A recently discovered prehistoric fish is believed to exhibit an early precursor to modern arms and legs.
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Scientists have discovered traces of skin pigment in the fossilized remains of prehistoric sea beasts.
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Scientists have come up with a list of the genes that distinguish us from our prehistoric cousins.
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Palaeontologists have uncovered the remains of a huge prehistoric predatory marine reptile.
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A vast latrine dating back more than 240 million years has been discovered in Argentina.
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Fossil skull fragments of a prehistoric species of large cat have been unearthed in the Himalayas.
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Wildlife researchers came across the prehistoric rock-art while searching for white-lipped peccaries.
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Alleged Yeti hairs retrieved from the Himalayas have been identified as those of a rare bear sub-species.
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A fossilized mosquito filled with blood has been found that dates back over 46 million years.
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Scientists in China have discovered the earliest known creature that possesses a distinct face.
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Once thought to have been a vicious predator, the 7ft terror bird was actually a harmless plant-eater.
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The monstrous 16m-long Leedsichthys problematicus would have swam the ocean 160 million years ago.