Sabre-Tooth Cats: The Ancient Split From Domestic Felines
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20-Million-Year-Old 'Hell Ants' Found in Ethiopian Amber
A stunning amber discovery in Ethiopia reveals 20 million-year-old 'hell ants' and termites in perfect 3D preservation, offering an unprecedented window into prehistoric insect life.
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.
Evidence Grows for Comet That Wiped Out Ancient Civilization
Groundbreaking geological research from the US points to a cosmic catastrophe that may have obliterated a lost human society and triggered a mini-Ice Age, rewriting our understanding of prehistoric history.
Bangkok's 'Little Godzilla' Lizard Boom Reaches Crisis Point
Bangkok faces an urban wildlife crisis as Asian water monitors, dubbed 'Little Godzillas', swarm the city's canals and streets. Authorities struggle to manage the booming population of these formidable reptiles living alongside 11 million residents.
Giant Prehistoric 'Sea Dragon' Found in Rutland
The colossal 10-metre-long fossil of a prehistoric 'sea dragon', the largest and most complete of its kind ever found in Britain, has been miraculously discovered during a routine draining of a lagoon at Rutland Water Nature Reserve.
Bronze Age Gold Masterpiece Unearthed in Scotland
A stunning 3,000-year-old gold quatrefoil ornament, discovered by a metal detectorist near Peebles, has been declared one of Scotland's most significant Bronze Age finds.
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.
Dad Sparks Fury Letting Kids Handle Deadly Snakes
A British father is sparking a furious online debate after sharing videos of his young children handling highly venomous reptiles. He claims it's 'educational', but critics call it reckless child endangerment.
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.
Stonehenge Mystery Solved: Origin of Sarsen Stones Found
A groundbreaking geological study has finally pinpointed the exact origin of Stonehenge's massive sarsen stones, solving a 400-year-old archaeological puzzle that has baffled historians for centuries.
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.
Green Lizard: Britain’s Misunderstood Reptile
Discover the fascinating story of the green lizard, a rare and often misunderstood reptile thriving in the British countryside.
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.
Dinosaur Hunting in Canada's Badlands – My Surreal Adventure
A surreal adventure in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park, where ancient giants once roamed and their fossils still tell tales of a prehistoric world.
Prehistoric whale species discovered in Australia
Scientists uncover a prehistoric whale species in Australia, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals and their ancient habitats.
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.
Dinosaur fossil shows evolution into birds
A newly discovered dinosaur fossil in Mongolia provides groundbreaking evidence of how ancient creatures evolved into today's birds.
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 Arctic cave reveals Norway's prehistoric secrets
Archaeologists uncover a hidden Arctic cave in Norway filled with ancient artefacts, offering new insights into prehistoric life in the region.
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.
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.
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.
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