July 5, 2019 33,000-year-old cold case solved: New evidence reveals violent death New scientific analysis of the skull of a man who lived 33,000 years ago suggests that he died a violent death.
July 5, 2019 Miners looking for gemstones find ancient sea monster instead Miners digging for gemstones found something entirely different last month; rather than uncovering the shiny and iridescent gemstone known as ammolite, they discovered the fossilized remains of an ancient sea monster.
June 27, 2019 Fossil of 'super bird,' three times larger than ostrich, discovered Researchers have recently discovered the fossils of one of the largest birds that ever lived, estimating it weighed nearly 1,000 pounds and stood more than 10 feet tall.
June 27, 2019 Ancient crocodiles had vegetarian cousins that roamed the planet 200 million years ago, research shows Modern crocodiles had ancient vegetarian cousins that roamed the planet 200 million years ago, research shows.
June 26, 2019 Some of oldest Neanderthal bones have been DNA tested showing more than 70 differences Some of the oldest Neanderthal bones have been DNA tested showing more than 70 differences from the species that died out 80,000 years later.
June 25, 2019 Mysterious dinosaur remains discovered in Colorado are from an adult triceratops, experts confirm The fossilized remains of a dinosaur that was discovered at a Colorado construction site last month have been identified as a triceratops.
June 21, 2019 Sack-like creatures held seafloor 'dinner parties' 500M years ago More than 540 million years ago, primitive organisms that looked like frilled tulip blooms shared communal meals at underwater "dinner parties," according to fossils found in Namibia.
June 18, 2019 Bone-crushing hyenas lived in Canada's Arctic during the last Ice Age During the last ice age, bone-crushing hyenas stalked the snowy Canadian Arctic, likely satisfying their meat cravings by hunting herds of caribou and horses, while also scavenging mammoth carcasses on the tundra, a new study finds.
June 12, 2019 Severed head of 30,000-year-old wolf found intact in Siberia A severed head of a wolf estimated to have died between 30,000 and 40,000 years ago was discovered by a local man near the Tirekhtyakh River in Eastern Siberia last year, giving scientists a rare opportunity to analyze wolf genealogy and evolution.
June 10, 2019 Fossil of ‘real-life Loch Ness Monster’ found in Antarctica was the biggest sea dinosaur ever Fossil hunters have pieced together the remains of an enormous sea creature which is being labeled a real-life Loch Ness monster. Researchers have uncovered the 70-million-year-old fossilized remains of a massive elasmosaur from the icy depths of Antarctica unlike anything ever seen before.
