Archeology
Detection of giant penguin fossils in New Zealand
According to the researchers, the giant penguin fossil found to be 1.6m high, weighs 80kg, is 4 times the mass and 40cm taller than the modern Emperor penguin.
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Travel to the Arctic in ancient times 55 million years ago
55 million years ago, the Arctic was covered with palm trees while each group of crocodiles swam under the water thanks to the super-powerful greenhouse effect that make…
Archeology
Giant penguins may have lived at the same time as dinosaurs
Experts from the Canterbury Museum in New Zealand and the Senckenberg Institute in Frankfurt are currently studying the fossil skeleton believed to be the lower limb of…
Archeology
Recreate the most ancient primates of Earth
Scientists have revealed the life of the world's oldest primates, living 66 million years ago.
Archeology
Reconstruction of giant reptiles at New York Museum
Thankfully this was not the snake alive. The prototype of the giant reptile is on display in New York to spread science to everyone.
Archeology
Discover the oldest of the elephants
Emmanuel Gheerbrant, a paleontologist at the Paris Museum, has discovered one of the oldest modern ungulates that are related to elephants.