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Human ancestors have tentacles?
The common ancestor of all human beings can own tentacles, according to the latest research by a Russian scientist.
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The suspect is a 250 million year old microchip in Russia
The 250-million-year-old circuit in Russia may be the fossil of an ancient marine creature.
Archeology
Discovered 10,000-year-old mammoth ivory
A group of Russian oil workers accidentally discovered ivory and bone fragments of a mammoth, estimated at least 10,000 years old.
Archeology
Mysterious island of ancient fortress in Siberia
Glancing at him, Russia's square island Por-Bajin looked like an ominous prison or fortress, with many damaged structures. Until today, it is unknown what the island is…
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New step in reviving Woolly's long-haired mammoth
The US researchers said that the successful creation of 14 mammoth genes and implantation into elephants will bring mammoths back to Earth.
Archeology
Russia unearthed two intact dinosaur skeletons
Russian paleontologists have dug two dinosaur skeletons dating from about 100-200 million years but still in good condition.
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Discovered a tomb full of treasures in southern Russia
Archaeologists of Bashkortostan University (Bashkortostan Republic of the Russian Federation) have found the intact grave of a noble woman in southern Russia. It contain…
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.
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Russia discovered thousands of years of rhino fossils
Russian scientists have unearthed the ancient Merck rhinoceros fossil that lived a few million years ago in the Ural mountains.
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The Russian boy found 30,000 years old mammoth
The boy, Yevgeny Salinder, lives with his family near a polar station on the Taimyr peninsula, northern Russia. The boy found this frozen animal while walking along the…
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Russia discovered the apparatus dating back 400 million years
On the Kamchatka peninsula, located 200km from Tigil village, scientists from Russia's Archaeological University St Petersburg discovered some strange fossils. According…
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Thanh Hoa: Discovering two giant 1000 year old lamps
Two giant giant trees, identical, with a height of 1.5m and weighing dozens of kilograms have been discovered at a temple in Nga Son district, Thanh Hoa province.
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Study Russian city 'Big legged picnic'
Officials of a Russian city yesterday announced they planned to set up a science institute to study snowmen, also known as large legged victims, despite scholars' object…
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Found samples of amber weighing more than 2kg in Kaliningrad
Patriarshi amber, oval, weighs more than 2kg, predicted by scientists to have been underground for 50 million years.