Rare dinosaur fossils seized in London smuggling bust
Authorities intercept 72-million-year-old dinosaur skeletons in London warehouse, exposing global fossil trafficking network. Exclusive details on the major paleontological discovery.
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Singapore seizes £2.3m dinosaur skeletons in smuggling raid
In a dramatic operation, Singaporean officials have confiscated 30 dinosaur skeletons worth millions from a local businessman, uncovering what appears to be one of Asia's largest paleontological smuggling cases.
Dinosaur 'Mummies' Found With Perfect Skin Preservation
Groundbreaking discovery in Wyoming reveals near-perfect dinosaur 'mummies' with preserved skin and soft tissues, rewriting our understanding of fossilisation processes.
Fossil discovery rewrites human evolution timeline
Groundbreaking research reveals our early human ancestors lived alongside each other in East Africa, challenging long-held theories about human evolution and species succession.
Dinosaur discovery rewrites North American history
Groundbreaking fossil discovery in New Mexico challenges established timeline of dinosaur evolution, revealing these prehistoric giants inhabited North America 200 million years ago.
New Mexico dinosaur fossils reveal final moments before extinction
Groundbreaking fossil discovery in New Mexico reveals dinosaurs perished and were preserved moments before the catastrophic asteroid impact that wiped them out 66 million years ago.
Perfect dinosaur egg with embryo found in Argentina
Groundbreaking paleontological find in Argentina uncovers perfectly preserved dinosaur egg containing complete embryo, offering unprecedented insights into prehistoric life.
Modern life captured in stone: The fossils of tomorrow
Groundbreaking research reveals how human activity and contemporary wildlife are being preserved in rocks, creating a permanent record of our ecological era for future generations to discover.
Namibia recovers stolen fossils in global operation
Namibia's National Museum launches major international operation to reclaim stolen prehistoric fossils, exposing global black market in rare palaeontological specimens.
Giant Neanderthal Skeleton Discovered in Spain
Archaeologists uncover colossal 200,000-year-old Neanderthal skeleton in Spain, revealing surprising new insights about our ancient cousins' physical stature and evolution.
Ancient Mediterranean Coral Reef Discovery Rewrites History
Archaeologists uncover remarkably preserved prehistoric coral reef fossils near Naples, revealing Mediterranean secrets from 20,000 years ago that challenge our understanding of marine evolution.
Giant 'Terror Beast' Worm Fossil Discovered in Greenland
Palaeontologists have discovered fossilised remains of a colossal, carnivorous worm that dominated the oceans 518 million years ago. The Timorebestia, or 'terror beast', rewrites our understanding of early marine predators.
Spain's 'Popcorn Beach': A Surreal Canary Island Gem
Uncover the mystery of Spain's most unique beach, where the sand isn't sand at all, but millions of tiny, popcorn-like coral fragments. A hidden gem in the Canary Islands offering a truly surreal coastal experience.
Marco Pierre White Jr's £44k fossil destruction spree
The son of legendary chef Marco Pierre White is facing jail after a destructive crime spree where he vandalised a shop, destroying £44,000 worth of rare fossils and crystals. Read the full story of his arrest and the devastation left behind.
15 New Prehistoric Marsupial Species Discovered in Australia
A groundbreaking fossil discovery in Queensland rewrites history, revealing 15 previously unknown marsupial species that vanished after arriving in Australia millions of years ago.
New Armoured Dinosaur Species Discovered on Isle of Wight
Palaeontologists from the University of Portsmouth identify first new armoured dinosaur from the Isle of Wight in 142 years. Vectipelta barretti reveals surprising connections to dinosaurs from Asia.
NZ fossil discovery excites Pokémon fans
A remarkable fossil find in New Zealand has drawn comparisons to Pokémon, delighting fans and scientists alike. Could this be real-life evidence of ancient creatures resembling the beloved franchise?
Prehistoric whale species discovered in Australia
Scientists uncover fossils of a prehistoric whale species in Australia, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals.
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.
Fossils reveal spiders' evolution from ocean to land
Newly discovered spider fossils shed light on how these creatures transitioned from marine to terrestrial environments millions of years ago.
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.
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.
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.
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