Exploring Prehistoric Life

Sat, 2017-12-02

A newly-discovered branch of the horse family has been named after the Canadian who first studied its remains in the Yukon, where it lived until the end of the last ice age.

Sat, 2017-12-02

Paleontologists have never seen feathers like these before.

Sat, 2017-12-02

A geologist in India found “prokaryotic” microfossils that are considered to be 2 billion years old. Microfossils are a group of small fossil remains that can only be studied microscopically.

Fri, 2017-12-01

The first two skeletons of the ancient reptiles were unearthed near Kotelnich in 1933

Fri, 2017-12-01

Cub from extinct specie was found ‘perfectly preserved’ in freezing conditions in Siberia.

Thu, 2017-11-30

A semi-desert savanna has been inferred for the center of the Iberian Peninsula in the middle Miocene.

Thu, 2017-11-30

The dinosaur tracksite is located less a mile (1 km) west of the village of Plagne in the Department of the Ain, southern French Jura Mountains.

Thu, 2017-11-30

It might sound like something straight out of Jurassic Park but there’s a growing scientific movement trying to bring back extinct creatures...

Sun, 2017-11-19

Seen here for the first time, it may look somewhat scrambled but Siberian discovery holds huge scientific importance, say experts.

Sun, 2017-11-19

America has cultivated a reputation as being a place that offers new beginnings, especially when times get tough elsewhere—but now paleontologists think that tradition may actually date back 140 million years, to the days when dinosaurs roamed the Earth.

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