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Discover the oldest dinosaurs?
Archeology

Discover the oldest dinosaurs?

The skeleton may belong to the oldest dinosaur, or the closest relative to the dinosaurs discovered to this day, according to scientists at the University of Washington…

December 17, 2018
Humanity comes from the mountain forests?
Archeology

Humanity comes from the mountain forests?

The nearest ancestor of a human lineage may have lived through the day by eating leaves, berries and bark of mountain forests instead of a grass-based menu as other exti…

December 17, 2018
Dinosaurs have 'relatives' with modern birds
Archeology

Dinosaurs have 'relatives' with modern birds

Unlike other non-feathered dinosaur eggs, which are symmetrical, oval of theropod dinosaur eggs (hindquarters moving) in the early stages of the chalk era discovered in…

December 17, 2018
Chinese pandas are originally from Europe
Archeology

Chinese pandas are originally from Europe

With the discovery of fossil teeth belonging to the relatives of giant Chinese pandas today, scientists believe that the ancestors of giant pandas could have originated…

December 17, 2018
Fossil detection of two new rodents
Archeology

Fossil detection of two new rodents

Scientists working at the School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, USA and Autónoma Tomás Frías University, Bolivia, discovered two new rodent fossils in the…

December 17, 2018
Find relatives of tyrant dinosaurs
Archeology

Find relatives of tyrant dinosaurs

Scientists have found a dinosaur fossil of the size and shape of Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaurs. It was identified as a new dinosaur ...

December 17, 2018
Four-winged dinosaurs have relatives with birds?
Archeology

Four-winged dinosaurs have relatives with birds?

What remains of the four-winged dinosaur, Anchiornis huxleyi, reinforces the notion that the ancestors of birds are bipedal dinosaurs that lived in the millions of years…

December 17, 2018
Discover the oldest of the elephants
Archeology

Discover the oldest of the elephants

Emmanuel Gheerbrant, a paleontologist at the Paris Museum, has discovered one of the oldest modern ungulates that are related to elephants.

December 17, 2018
Piranha fossil is 3 feet long
Archeology

Piranha fossil is 3 feet long

If you think piranha is a scary fish, you should be glad that Megapiranha no longer exists.

December 17, 2018
Ancient geese have hard teeth like bones
Archeology

Ancient geese have hard teeth like bones

The 50 million-year-old skull revealed that the giant bird with a 5-meter wingspan, relatives of ducks and geese, had a rather strange trait: their beaks had bone-like h…

December 17, 2018