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Giant Prehistoric Crocodile Species Discovered in UK

A new species of giant crocodile, dating back 150 million years, has been identified from a fossil found on the UK's Jurassic Coast, offering a fresh perspective on the predators that roamed alongside dinosaurs.

Stone Age 'Atlantis' Discovered Off Danish Coast

Marine archaeologists have uncovered a submerged Stone Age settlement in the Baltic Sea, revealing a 7,000-year-old lost world of sophisticated hunter-gatherers off Denmark's coast.

Prehistoric whale species discovered in Australia

Scientists in Australia have discovered a prehistoric whale species, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals. The fossil could reshape our understanding of ancient oceans.

When scorpions grew as big as dogs

Discover how prehistoric scorpions grew to terrifying sizes due to extreme CO₂ levels, and what it tells us about our planet's climate history.

Fossil reveals Patrick Star-like creature from 100M years ago

Palaeontologists have uncovered a fascinating fossil of an ancient sea creature that bears a striking resemblance to SpongeBob SquarePants' best friend, Patrick Star. The 100-million-year-old discovery sheds light on prehistoric marine life.

Ancient reindeer hunting traps found in Norway

Archaeologists in Norway have discovered ancient hunting traps used by early humans to hunt reindeer, shedding light on survival strategies in the Arctic over 1,000 years ago.

6,000-Year-Old Underwater City Rewrites History

Archaeologists uncover a submerged ancient city off the coast of Greece, dating back 6,000 years, challenging previous historical timelines and offering new insights into early human civilisation.

Ancient Hawaiian warning predicts megaquake

Archaeologists uncover a chilling ancient Hawaiian prophecy carved into beach rocks—could it foretell a devastating megaquake? Experts weigh in on this eerie discovery.

Ancient 'Afterlife Door' Found in Egyptian Tomb

A team of archaeologists has discovered a mysterious stone slab, believed to be a portal to the afterlife, in an ancient Egyptian tomb. The find sheds new light on burial rituals of the past.

Ancient Roman egg found with liquid still inside

Archaeologists in the UK have made a groundbreaking discovery—a 1,700-year-old Roman egg that still holds its original liquid contents. This unprecedented find sheds new light on ancient diets and preservation techniques.

Neanderthals ate maggots as nutritious food

New research suggests Neanderthals may have deliberately consumed maggots as a protein-rich food source, challenging our perceptions of their dietary habits.

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