Prehistoric marine reptiles discovered in Arctic Norway
Scientists have uncovered remarkably preserved fossils of prehistoric marine reptiles in Norway's Arctic region, offering new insights into Earth's distant past.
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Giant prehistoric crocodile 'Big John' found decapitated
The remains of 'Big John', a colossal prehistoric crocodile, were found decapitated, sparking intrigue and speculation among experts and enthusiasts alike.
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.
BP discovers major new oil field off Brazil
BP announces a significant new oil and gas find in Brazil's deep waters, marking one of the industry's largest discoveries this year and boosting the firm's strategic position in South America.
NZ reverses fossil fuel ban amid climate concerns
In a controversial move, New Zealand’s government has voted to reintroduce fossil fuel exploration, overturning a 2018 ban. Critics warn of environmental consequences, while supporters highlight economic benefits.
Neanderthals may have eaten maggots, new study reveals
Groundbreaking study suggests Neanderthals may have included insect larvae in their diet, challenging previous assumptions about their eating habits.
Greenpeace activists abseil Forth Bridge in climate protest
Ten Greenpeace activists scaled Scotland's iconic Forth Road Bridge, unfurling banners targeting Manchester United owner Jim Ratcliffe over his fossil fuel ties. Police swiftly intervened as traffic chaos ensued.
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.
Penis worm fossil rewrites evolutionary history
A 500-million-year-old fossil of a bizarre 'penis worm' discovered in the Grand Canyon challenges long-held theories about the origins of complex life on Earth.
Ancient humans were cannibals - child remains found
Archaeologists uncover gruesome evidence suggesting our ancient ancestors engaged in cannibalism, including the remains of children. Read the chilling details.
Prehistoric human remains unearthed in Dorset
Archaeologists from Bournemouth University have uncovered prehistoric human remains in Dorset, shedding new light on early British history.
Ancient burial cave reveals 6,000-year-old rituals in Israel
Archaeologists uncover a prehistoric burial cave in Israel, shedding light on ancient rituals and offering new insights into early human societies.
Australia Faces Legal Risk Over Fossil Fuels Post-ICJ Ruling
Australia could be held legally accountable for its fossil fuel policies after a groundbreaking climate ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Experts warn of potential lawsuits if the country fails to align with global climate commitments.
Fossil footprints reveal dinosaurs lived in herds
Newly discovered dinosaur footprints suggest some species lived in herds, offering fresh insights into their social structures 200 million years ago.
Giant prehistoric tooth found on UK beach
A woman walking along a UK beach made a jaw-dropping discovery: a massive fossilised tooth from a prehistoric predator, sparking excitement among palaeontologists.
Climate activists arrested at Wells Fargo protest
Environmental campaigners were detained following a dramatic demonstration at Wells Fargo's London headquarters, demanding urgent action on fossil fuel funding.
Fossil reveals terror bird vs. caiman battle in prehistoric Colombia
Scientists uncover fossil evidence of a dramatic predator clash between a giant terror bird and a caiman in ancient Colombia, shedding light on prehistoric ecosystems.
UN demands global fossil fuel ban by 2030
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for urgent global action to phase out fossil fuels by 2030, warning of climate catastrophe without immediate policy changes.
Plastic industry's secret takeover of UN treaty talks
Leaked documents reveal how fossil fuel lobbyists outnumbered delegates at critical UN plastic pollution negotiations, watering down potential bans on harmful polymers.
Climate activists disrupt Woodside Energy AGM
Climate protesters stormed Woodside Energy's AGM in San Francisco, demanding stronger action on emissions. CEO Meg O’Neill defended the company's climate strategy amid growing scrutiny.
Guterres hails clean energy breakthrough over fossil fuels
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres celebrates a major shift towards renewable energy, marking a pivotal moment in the global fight against climate change.
Stonehenge transport mystery finally solved
Archaeologists have finally cracked the age-old mystery of how Stonehenge's colossal stones were transported over 150 miles to the iconic site.
Pterosaur fossil reveals prehistoric diet secrets
A newly discovered pterosaur fossil in China offers groundbreaking insights into the dietary habits of these ancient flying reptiles, reshaping our understanding of prehistoric ecosystems.
BP appoints new chair for fossil fuel transition
Energy giant BP has named a new chair to oversee its strategic shift away from fossil fuels, marking a pivotal moment in the company's sustainability efforts.
Pterosaur fossil reveals unexpected plant-based diet
A groundbreaking discovery in China challenges long-held beliefs about pterosaur diets, revealing evidence of plant consumption in these ancient flying reptiles.
Toumai Skull: The Fossil That Divided Science
A gripping tale of scientific rivalry, disputed fossils, and the quest to uncover the truth about human evolution. Dive into the mystery of Toumai and the bitter feud it sparked.
150M-year-old assassin spider hunts prey in rare video
A rare glimpse into the life of the assassin spider, a prehistoric predator now on the brink of extinction. Watch the video to see its unique hunting tactics.
Neanderthals had distinct food preferences
Groundbreaking research suggests Neanderthals were selective about their diet, showing preferences similar to modern humans.
US backs Mozambique gas project despite climate concerns
The Biden administration has approved support for a $20 billion gas project in Mozambique, sparking criticism from environmental groups over its climate impact.
Australia, Canada push for fossil fuel ad ban at COP28
A coalition of nations, spearheaded by Australia and Canada, is advocating for a worldwide ban on fossil fuel advertising, drawing parallels to tobacco restrictions. The proposal is set to be a key topic at the upcoming COP28 climate summit.
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