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Giant bird eating grass
Archeology

Giant bird eating grass

The ferocious form of giant birds makes them look like dangerous predators, but in fact this may be just herbivores.

December 17, 2018
Prehistoric Europeans like to eat spicy
Archeology

Prehistoric Europeans like to eat spicy

Civilization of prehistoric Nordic people loves spicy food. They use garlic, mustard as a spice in dishes thousands of years ago.

December 17, 2018
Mysterious carvings on stone
Archeology

Mysterious carvings on stone

During excavation in Narigua, Coahuila state (Mexico), archaeologists discovered about 8,000 stone carvings, dating back over 6,000 years.

December 17, 2018
Graveyard mammoth under the Volga river
Archeology

Graveyard mammoth under the Volga river

Russia's largest river is likely to contain a mammoth graveyard. Scientists hypothesize that after divers often encounter prehistoric animal bones in the riverbed.

December 17, 2018
Discovered how to portray the
Archeology

Discovered how to portray the

The painting discovered by scientists in this cave shows a view of the sky and the universe of the ancient people.

December 17, 2018
Detecting mysterious traces of gibbons
Archeology

Detecting mysterious traces of gibbons

Studying the genome of the remains found in the famous Denisov cave today, scientists have determined a 17% coincidence with the Neanderthal gene, another 4% of the homi…

December 17, 2018