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Peter Jackson is helping to resurrect a species of giant extinct bird
VIDEO 7-10-2025 |
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The legendary 'Lord of the Rings' director has set his sights on resurrecting one of New Zealand's most iconic species.
If Neanderthals walked among us, would we even be able to spot them?
6-30-2025 | 38
Could Neanderthals, Denisovans and other human species blend seamlessly into the modern world ?
'Dragon man' fossil turns out to be world's only known Denisovan skull
6-20-2025 | 2
A fossilized skull discovered in the 1930s has now been identified as that of an elusive, ancient species of human.
Newly discovered 'Dragon Prince' dinosaur is a close relative of T. rex
6-17-2025 | 6
Paleontologists have discovered a fascinating new species of dinosaur dating back 86 million years.
Live colossal squid is caught on camera for the first time ever
VIDEO 4-20-2025 | 12
One of the largest species of squid in the world has been filmed in the Atlantic (although it is just a baby).
Huge new species of 'supergiant' isopod is named after Darth Vader
1-16-2025 | 3
This enormous underwater creature has been named after the iconic villain of the Star Wars franchise.
Newly identified species of human may have been more intelligent than us
12-2-2024 | 27
Palaeontologists have discovered a previously unrecognized species of ancient human that lived 100,000 years ago.
Perfectly preserved saber-toothed kitten found in Siberian permafrost
11-21-2024 | 37
The incredible level of preservation has enabled scientists to examine the long-extinct species in great detail.
'Supremely intelligent' creature could take over if humans went extinct
11-18-2024 | 40
Biologist Prof Tim Coulson has suggested that one species in particular has the potential to dominate the planet.
Octopuses and fish sometimes join forces to hunt, new study finds
9-26-2024 | 2
It doesn't happen very often in the animal kingdom, but inter-species co-operation can be very effective.
Scientists are seeking new ways of measuring consciousness
8-20-2024 | 18
Several animal species may possess sentient awareness, but they can't let us know one way or the other.
Komodo dragons have teeth coated in iron, new study finds
7-26-2024 | 2
In a world first, a species of animal has been found to have teeth coated in iron to help keep them sharp.
Tyrannosaurus rex may have been much larger than previously thought
7-25-2024 | 7
We may have yet to discover the fossil remains of some of the largest examples of the species.
New 'eye of Sauron' fish species had been hiding in plain sight
6-23-2024 | 5
Scientists discovered that this piranha-like fish had been masquerading as another species for years.
Mystery surrounds grey squirrel found in 'impossible location'
6-8-2024 | 2
Conservationists have been left puzzled by the discovery of an invasive species of squirrel on a Scottish island.
Gargantuan prehistoric marine reptile was largest ever to swim in the sea
4-19-2024 | 3
Paleontologists have identified a huge species of ichthyosaur from fossils found on a British beach.
Weird new species found on seamounts off Easter Island
VIDEO 4-15-2024 | 1
Scientists have discovered more than 50 new species of weird and wonderful creatures in the Pacific depths.
What was it that gave modern humans the edge over the Neanderthals ?
4-2-2024 | 16
Today, we are the only human species left on the planet - but what was it that made us so special ?
The world's largest snake is actually two genetically different species
2-20-2024 | 15
Found in the rivers and wetlands of South America, the green anaconda is very much more than meets the eye.
New species of pterosaur discovered on Scotland's Isle of Skye
2-7-2024 | 2
Researchers discuss their recent fossil find and what it could mean for our understanding of these winged reptiles.
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