Archeology
Reveal the true cause of the mammoth extinction
Recently, the results of DNA analysis of extinct animals that have been carried out on a large scale have shown that mammoths and other giant creatures that once lived i…
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Archeology
Rare eggs over 100 years old to forget in the drawer
A museum manager happened to see an egg in a drawer, discovered it was collected over 100 years ago and left in the archive.
Archeology
The cause of Neanderthal extinction
Neanderthals may have died out because they did not know how to harness the power of fire at the same level as human relatives.
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
Discover the most feared prehistoric terrorist bird
Scientists have discovered the most feared prehistoric carnivorous bird (also known as terrorist), named Llallawavis scagliai.
Archeology
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
Ancient salamanders are as large as cars
Fossil studies show that salamanders once lived 230 million years ago, about the size of a small car.
Archeology
Detection of extinct rhino in 10,000 years
Researchers discovered the body of a turn-feather rhino, an extinct 10,000-year-old animal.
Archeology
Extract DNA of two ancient kangaroo species
Australian researchers successfully extracted the DNA of two extinct marsupials.
Archeology
Bad luck makes dinosaurs extinct
Asteroids have crashed into Earth at the time of the most vulnerable dinosaurs, leading to the elimination of this animal on the surface of the globe.
Archeology
Recreate the 410 million-year-old spider's walking
Researchers from the University of Manchester and the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin recently
Archeology
New discovery about the primitive extinct Neanderthal
The Neanderthals, extinct relatives of modern humans are known to be primitive and rather clumsy.
Archeology
Miniature dinosaurs into birds
Dinosaurs not only did not become extinct, but they were also crowded to about 10,000 species today, in the form of birds.
Archeology
The ancient mammal has a long lower jaw and unusually protruding
The remnants of an extinct dolphin species have long shown that these aquatic mammals once had long lower jaws and protruded out abnormally.
Archeology
New achievements in the process of cloning prehistoric mammoths
Researchers are hoping to successfully replicate fine-haired mammoths.