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New human ancestor discovered in Ethiopia
5-30-2015 |
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Anthropologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a human ancestor dating back 3.2 million years.
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.
T. rex's vegetarian cousin unearthed in Chile
4-28-2015 | 8
Fossil remains of a turkey-sized relative to the meat-eating behemoth were found by a 7-year-old boy.
43 dinosaur eggs unearthed in China
4-22-2015 | 14
Several dozen fossilized eggs were discovered by builders carrying out repairs at the side of a road.
Giant prehistoric salamander discovered
3-24-2015 | 6
A new species of lizard that grew to the size of a car has been identified from fossils in Portugal.
Prehistoric lobster was the size of a man
3-13-2015 | 19
Palaeontologists have uncovered the fossil remains of an enormous 480 million-year-old lobster.
New species of ichthyosaur identified
2-22-2015 | 4
The fossil of a previously unknown species of prehistoric aquatic reptile has been found at a museum.
Long-necked 'dragon' dinosaur discovered
1-30-2015 | 11
Palaeontologists have uncovered the fossil remains of a dinosaur that looked a bit like a dragon.
Pre-dinosaur crocodile relative unearthed
1-22-2015 | 6
Palaeontologists have discovered the remains of a carnivorous reptile dating back 240 million years.
Prehistoric marine reptile found in Scotland
1-12-2015 | 18
The fossilized remains of a large dolphin-like creature have been found on the Isle of Skye.
Evidence of fossilized life found on Mars
1-7-2015 | 107
A geobiologist has identified structures on Mars that she believes were created by microbial life.
Earliest known human engraving discovered
12-4-2014 | 29
An engraving found on a fossilized shell is believed to have been made over 430,000 years ago.
45,000-year-old human genome reconstructed
10-23-2014 | 4
Scientists have revealed new details about our prehistoric ancestors thanks to a fossil thighbone.
New 'King Nose' dinosaur discovered
9-23-2014 | 11
A new species of dinosaur has been found among fossils left in storage for more than two decades.
Prehistoric pterosaur colony discovered
8-14-2014 | 6
Scientists have found the fossil remains of several dozen members of a previously unknown species.
Giant 6ft penguins once roamed the Earth
8-3-2014 | 21
Scientists have uncovered the fossil remains of an enormous penguin that was the size of an adult human.
Earth fossils could be found on the moon
7-30-2014 | 19
Scientists believe that fossils from the Earth could be potentially found on the surface of the moon.
Tyrannosaurus rex may have hunted in packs
7-24-2014 | 11
New fossil evidence unearthed in Canada suggests that the meat-eating behemoth may not have hunted alone.
520-million-year-old sea monster unearthed
7-19-2014 | 17
The extremely well preserved fossil remains of an ancient shrimp-like predator have been discovered.
Fossil of largest ever flying bird discovered
7-8-2014 | 14
Palaeontologists have revealed an enormous prehistoric bird described as a 'seagull on steroids'.
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