The oldest detection of human DNA can rewrite human evolutionary history
Scientists are studying the DNA patterns of skeletons dating back to about 430,000 years and it is likely that we must re-examine human evolution with this discovery.
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Scientists are studying the DNA patterns of skeletons dating back to about 430,000 years and it is likely that we must re-examine human evolution with this discovery.
Argentine scientists have discovered fossils of a foot-lizard, Notocolossus lizard, with the height of the leg bone as long as 1.76m and belonging to the tyrant lizard f…
US researchers have recently discovered the first two fossilized flower samples of plants belonging to the Asterids branch - a current flowering plant that provides huma…
Through research and comparison, scientists found a vein structure in an 80 million-year-old fossil bone fossil of a dinosaur.
The 300 million-year fossil of a giant shark shows that they are nearly as long as a bus and much larger than today's white sharks.
This marine reptile is also known as the fish lizard. The strange thing is that its very 'weird' nose, unlike any reptile ever.
A Norwegian climber accidentally spotted a sword that was more than a millennium old while walking on an ancient road.
British scientists have discovered an extremely rare fossil of sauropod dinosaurs, a giant reptile group eating plants that existed during Jurassic period. Fossils date…
Researchers discovered the body of a turn-feather rhino, an extinct 10,000-year-old animal.
Paleontologist Dean Lomax and colleagues at the University of Manchester in the UK have discovered a shark egg fossil dating back to 310 million years.
This species of blood-sucking parasite 165 million year old salamanders has
Recently, a group of archaeologists has identified the largest recorded fossil tooth, of a prehistoric species close to the modern crocodile, found in England.
Through research, experts identified this fossil as the oldest known lizard species found.
The image taken from the camera of the oil exploration device showed the bodies of four large marine animals crowded into a small strip of continental shelf off Angola.
Chinese archaeologists say three flutes made from bird bones have been discovered in three graves in central China.