Did you know that there was a Jurassic period when everyone was not safe from the dreaded dinosaurs? A mammal fossil found in China provides the answer. This fossil dates back to the Jurassic period when the dinosaurs lived. The fossil is of a creature similar to the badgers known today as polar bears and … Read more
Scientists discovered two fossilized skulls of one of the smallest penguin species in the southern Taranaki region on New Zealand’s North Island. Photo/Live Science/Shutterstock WELLINGTON – Scientists found two fossil skulls of one of the species penguin smallest in the southern Taranaki region on the North Island, New Zealand. The Wilson little penguin (Eudyptula wilsonae) … Read more
Fossils and Artifacts in Monkey God City found. PHOTO/MIRROR LIMA – Mystery of White City or Lost City of Monkey God covered by tropical rain forest still a mystery. Christopher Fisher, an expert on Mesoamerica from Colorado State University, USA describes a research team led by documentary filmmaker Steve Elkins, conducting an aerial survey in … Read more
Nairobi (Kenya) ∙ Researchers have revealed that the Homo Naledi race, which lived 100,000 years before modern humans (Homo sapiens), buried the dead and painted cave paintings. The brain of Homo naledi was only one-third the size of the human brain. Scientists believe the new discovery of these extinct creatures may provide more information about … Read more
SYDNEY, May 31 (Xinhua) — Scientists on Wednesday announced the examination of two small, 107-million-year-old fossils that belonged to giant flying reptiles. which once flew in the middle of the Australian sky The fossil was discovered in Victoria in the 1980s, but researchers have only recently been able to confirm its origin. The study, published … Read more
Scientists found evidence of a Late Jurassic period sea monster that could grow 15 meters long and had teeth the size of daggers. Photo/University of Portsmouth/Live Science LONDON – Scientist finds evidence sea monsters Late Jurassic period which can grow as long as 15 meters and has teeth the size of daggers. The creature is … Read more
The mystery of the sparkling gold fossils found in the Early Jurassic site, Posidonia Shale, Germany, has been solved. Photo/Live Science/Sinjini Sinha TEXAS – Mystery fossil glistening like gold found in the Early Jurassic site, Posidonia Shale, Germany, has been uncovered. As predicted earlier, this golden luster came from mineral pyrite (Pirit). The mineral pyrite … Read more
Recent paleontology research unearths fossils of troodontids, a group of intelligent, bird-like dinosaurs that lived 74 million years ago. Photo/Live Science/PNAS OTTAWA – The latest paleontological research finds fossil troodontids, a group of intelligent, bird-like dinosaurs that lived 74 million years ago. Dinosaur these have a body temperature high enough to incubate their eggs in … Read more
Several giant ant fossils have been found in both Europe and North America. But how did these cold-intolerant insects manage to cross the only land bridge that still existed between the two continents 50 million years ago? About ten centimeters long, that’s the size of the ants that roamed the ground of the North American … Read more
Solo – Scientists in South Africa excavated a giant fish fossil that is 360 million years old for research. This giant fish has fangs and is thought to have been a predator of human ancestors in ancient times. The age of these ancient fish is known to be much older than the dinosaurs. These ancient … Read more