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Bagged lions once existed
Australia today lacks large predators who live on land, but only about 30,000 years ago this continent was the territory of the Thylacoleo carnifex - a lion with a bag.
Fossils sparked controversy over New Zealand's engulfment
The fossil of a lizard-like New Zealand reptile has been identified by a team of scientists from UCL (University of London), University of Adelaide, and the Museum of Ze…
Whale born on land
The fetal position in the fossil of an ancient whale shows that, more than 47 million years ago, this animal landed on land to give birth.
Discover the most original 4-legged fossil fossils
Scientists have unearthed a skull of the oldest four-legged creature in history, in the stone class of Latvia. This whole specimen has intermediate characteristics betwe…
Monuments of 1,000 unique ancient tombs in Colombia
Construction workers cleaning up the land of a residential project in Colombia have discovered an ancient graveyard containing nearly 1,000 graves related to two little-…
Giant rhino fossils in Anatolia
French scientists reported that Anatolia was not an isolated land 25 million years ago (during the Oligocene period), contrary to previous thoughts. Anatolia is a penins…
The ancient Aztec math system was decoded
Not only is the tax code of today complicated. Ancient Aztecs with tax systems are also not simpler. In order to measure taxed land strips, Aztec mathematicians had to d…
Burial practice reveals Anglo-Saxon beliefs
An English archaeologist recently excavated the land in Yorkshire, England. According to him, in the 7th century in England, the body of a woman - adorned with jewels -…
Protecting ancient world secrets
There is a little-known strain of Fremont, whose civilization has mysteriously disappeared nearly 700 years ago. Over the past five decades, Waldo Wilcox - Utah's ranche…
Biochemical fossils move from shallow water to shallow water
Animal fossils found in the Arctic region of Canada have provided a preliminary context for the evolution of fish species in the process of becoming terrestrial animals.…
Millions of years ago snakes once had hips
Once, snakes used to have legs. Recent findings also reveal at least one of them has had a hip. Newly found fossils can help you
Huge pit where NASA hunts extraterrestrial life
The US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has published details of the new Mars exploration plan with the goal of an ancient plains located within a giant hole…
'Meteorite glass' picked up in Antarctica came from Vietnam
A giant meteorite may have fallen into the land of Vietnam today and released beautiful glass marbles to the South Pole.