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How large were Earth's earliest animals ?
Jun 16, 2014Palaentologists have discovered the fossil remains of a large fish dating back 423 million years.
First complete pterosaur eggs found in China
Jun 8, 2014Palaentologists have uncovered the best preserved cluster of three dimensionsal fossils ever discovered.
'Dinosaur skull' photographed on Mars
May 21, 2014The latest in a long line of impossible objects sighted on Mars is a rock in the shape of a T. rex skull.
'Animal Pompeii' discovered in China
Feb 6, 2014The remarkable preservation of 120-million-year-old fossil beds in China may have finally been explained.
New 'Titan' dinosaur discovered in China
Feb 2, 2014Paleontologists have pieced together a new species of sauropod dinosaur from its fossil remains.
Triassic 'swamp monster' fossil unearthed
Jan 31, 2014The remains of a prehistoric crocodile-like creature have been discovered in the wilds of west Texas.
Fossil fish discovery reveals origins of limbs
Jan 14, 2014A recently discovered prehistoric fish is believed to exhibit an early precursor to modern arms and legs.
What color were ancient sea creatures ?
Jan 9, 2014Scientists have discovered traces of skin pigment in the fossilized remains of prehistoric sea beasts.
Neanderthals spoke like modern humans
Dec 24, 2013A new fossil discovery suggests that humans were not the only species capable of complex speech.
Ancient hominin skeleton discovered
Dec 11, 2013Fossil remains of an ancient hominim species dating back 1.34 million years have been unearthed.
Scientists reveal oldest fossil ever found
Nov 17, 2013The foul-smelling single-celled microbes are believed to have lived more than 3.5 billion years ago.
Oldest big cat fossil discovered
Nov 13, 2013Fossil skull fragments of a prehistoric species of large cat have been unearthed in the Himalayas.
Giant platypus fossil unearthed
Nov 5, 2013Dubbed 'platypus-zilla', the ancient ancestor of today's platypus was thought to be over 1m in length.
Prehistoric blood-filled mosquito discovered
Oct 15, 2013A fossilized mosquito filled with blood has been found that dates back over 46 million years.
Prehistoric fish found with modern jaw
Sep 29, 2013Scientists in China have discovered the earliest known creature that possesses a distinct face.
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