Digging History March 22, 2018 Bored by soccer game, girl digs in dirt, finds 65-million-year-old fossil At 7 years old, Naomi Vaughan probably has a hard time wrapping her head around a 65 million-year span.
Dinosaurs March 21, 2018 Top 4 dinosaur theme parks Don’t even pretend that headline didn’t get your attention. Here's our list for the top places to pretend you're in Jurassic Park:
Digging History March 13, 2018 Huge prehistoric megashark tooth stolen in Australia A giant fossilized tooth from a massive prehistoric shark has been stolen from a national park in Australia.
Digging History March 8, 2018 Archaeologists closer to finding lost Viking settlement A lost Viking settlement known as "Hóp," which has been mentioned in sagas passed down over hundreds of years, is said to have supported wild grapes, abundant salmon and inhabitants who made canoes out of animal hides.
Digging History March 6, 2018 Skull of 'oldest Dutchwoman' found beneath the North Sea Part of a prehistoric human skull and a bison bone decorated with a zigzag pattern — dubbed the world's "oldest Dutchwoman" and "oldest Dutch artwork" — have been revealed by scientists in the Netherlands, in research that highlights a sunken treasure trove of human archaeology beneath the North Sea.
Digging History March 5, 2018 127-million-year-old bird fossil sheds light on evolution A 127-million-year-old fossil of a baby bird has been unearthed that may pave the way for understanding how birds evolved during the age of dinosaurs.
Digging History February 6, 2018 Mystery behind mass grave of Viking warriors finally solved Archaeologists could barely believe their luck when they uncovered a mass grave in the 1980s that appeared to be filled with the remains of more than 200 warriors from the Viking Great Army. But subsequent radiocarbon dating cast doubt on this idea, showing that some of the remains dated to hundreds of years before the Viking Age.
Digging History February 2, 2018 Incredible dinosaur 'road' discovery: 'Mother lode' of dino tracks found at NASA site An incredible dinosaur path, which even shows the tracks of a baby dinosaur, has been discovered at NASA’s Space Flight Center.
Digging History January 30, 2018 School-bus sized 'Holy grail' dinosaur discovered in Sahara desert Paleontologists have discovered a new species of school-bus size dinosaur in Egypt’s Sahara desert, marking an important prehistoric link between Africa and Europe.
Digging History January 25, 2018 Jawbone discovered in Israel is the earliest modern human fossil outside of Africa An international team of researchers has discovered the earliest modern human fossil outside of Africa.
Digging History January 17, 2018 This bird's 'eyeball' survived 120 million years Scientists have discovered a surprisingly "visionary" detail about a dinosaur-age bird that had a tooth-filled beak: It could likely see in color.