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Fossils discovered in Tanzania in the 1930s have helped identify a “missing link” in dinosaur evolution that reveals their ancestors had long necks, walked...
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The oldest fossils ever found are “direct evidence” of life on Earth 3.8 to 4.3 billion years ago when our planet was still in...
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The rib of a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur that lived 195 million years ago has yielded what may be the oldest remains of soft tissue...
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For years, herder Gelegrash had a sideline bringing tourists to see a dinosaur skull hidden near the Flaming Cliffs in Mongolia’s Gobi desert. Then,...
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The massive underwater crater left by the asteroid that exterminated the dinosaurs has provided new evidence that sea levels were much lower during the...
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Researchers announced they have discovered a ferocious meat-eating dinosaur in Argentina, notable for having short arms like the T-rex but hailing from a different...
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Half-sized humans who lived 700,000 years ago were almost certainly the ancestors of enigmatic “hobbits” whose fossils were found on the same Indonesian isle...
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The hunters searching for mammoth tusks were drawn to the steep riverbank by a deposit of ancient bones. To their astonishment, they discovered an...
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A group of modern humans that arrived in Eurasia far earlier than previously thought also had sex with Neanderthals, according to a study that...
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The fossilised bones of 15 members of a previously unknown branch of the human family tree have been discovered in a cave in South...