Archeology
China: Going for a walk, stumbling across a 66 million year old dinosaur egg
4 students accidentally discovered 6 dinosaur eggs 66 million years ago when going out in rural areas of Jiangxi province, southern China.
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Discover common ancestors of modern people and extinct people
An unknown ancient species gave birth to both modern humans and extinct Neanderthals, in a miraculous evolution of 800,000 years ago.
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Discovering extremely rare footprints of ancient people 14,000 years ago
After a long period of research, archaeologists finally determined that the vestiges in a cave in Italy are human.
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1500 years ago, some people ate live rattlesnakes, went to the toilet to remove snake canines
Around 450, in the Chihuahuan Desert, some brave individual was alone eating a whole rattlesnake snake.
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The 29 million-year-old stone on the necklace of pharaoh Tutankhamun
The big stone in the center of the pharaoh Tutankhamun's necklace is the result of a collision when the meteorite crashed into the Earth 29 million years ago.
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Successfully reconstructed the face of the victim of a 1400-year-old barbaric murder
The victim was brutally murdered 1400 years ago. But thanks to science and technology, we know what the face of this person looks like, thus creating an opportunity to d…
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Mysterious roads covered with molten iron 2,000 years ago
How the Romans made iron so hot that it could be poured gently into the broken road sections is still a mystery. After 2,000 years, some sections remain intact.
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Discover giant monsters on the Alps
This animal is very much like a crocodile, 4m long when still immature.
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Discover the most bird-like fossil flying dinosaurs
Flying dinosaurs that once inhabited Jurassic have many characteristics similar to modern birds.
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The teenager accidentally picked up the extinct jaw bone 10,000 years
An American high school student accidentally picked up the jaw of an extinct mastodon elephant 10,000 years ago while walking on a farm.
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Discover treasure and 2,000-year-old aristocratic skeleton in Russia
A farmer in Russia accidentally dug up a 2,000-year-old treasure, inside were many valuable items and a noble skeleton.
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Discover intact marine life in amber 99 million years
A marine creature that lived 99 million years ago remains intact in amber is considered a particularly rare discovery.
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Finding coins makes 'changes' throughout Australian history
The coin found on an Australian beach sparked the new Portuguese theory that the first Europeans set foot on Australia, 250 years before Captain Cook.
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America: Discovered Megalodon shark teeth dominate the sea 3 million years ago
A diver discovers two teeth of Megalodon shark when searching the bottom of the lake in America.
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Discovered bat-like dinosaurs in China
A new dinosaur with wings resembling bats has been discovered in China, shedding light on how the evolutionary dinosaurs become birds.