Archeology
Found the ancestor of Loch Ness monster monster?
Plesiosaurus is a strange animal with a disproportionate neck, a pudgy body that can stretch 2.5m long and fins with joints similar to bird wings. Animal
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Archeology
Found the ancestors of modern birds
The 100-million-year-old exotic fossils found in China with bones, feathers and leg pads indicate that birds are now evolving from waterfowl.
Archeology
Ancestors of birds - Archeopteryx
How did birds evolve? This is a difficult topic of science. Birds have soft bones that fly in the air, have few fossil occasions, so fossil records of bird roots are rar…
Archeology
Find the oldest relative of T.rex
Researchers claim to have found the ancestor of the ferocious T.rex. The oldest fossil of the tyrannosaur dinosaur is 160 million years old. The team was surprised to le…
Archeology
The oldest traces of human beings.
Scientists have discovered some of the oldest traces of humanity in the Odulvai ravines, in Datavani (East Africa): that of human bones, stones, tools and the rest of a…
Archeology
Ancient eagle eats people
An American researcher believed he had deciphered the mystery of why one of the most important ancestors of humanity died two million years ago. An eagle killed a child…
Archeology
Are our ancestors joking?
Scientists have learned that the first jokes in the human world were born about 2 million years ago. Researching the ancient comedy drawings on the cave shows that the a…
History
November 24, 1974 - Lucy the Southern gibbon was discovered in Ethiopia
A discovered fossil has completely changed the views about how
Biology
What do the ancestors of the vegetables we still eat today look like?
Good, most of the foods you buy in markets, supermarkets or aquaculture today have been domesticated for thousands of years.
Biology
The ancestors of flowers are bisexual plants
According to TheVerge, we can now know how ancestors of flowers today are thanks to scientists who have used computer models to recreate plants that lived 140 million ye…
Biology
The ancestor of antibiotic resistant bacteria dried up 450 million years ago
The virus is considered
Biology
The virus is a living creature and it shares its ancestors with modern cells
The virus is a living creature, and in the old days it also has cells like bacteria, fungi, plants and even animals today. That was the surprising conclusion of scientis…
Biology
Honey bees originated in Asia
A new study found that honey bees have ancestors in Asia, contrary to the previous view that they came from Africa.
Biology
Amborella DNA sequences shed light on the origin of flowering plants
DNA of legendary plants provides insight into the evolution of flowering plants.
Biology
Find the common ancestor of every species on Earth
Dr. William Duax and colleagues at the University of Buffalo in New York (USA) have created a new evolutionary tree by comparing proteins from genes of organisms stored…