Since its discovery in August 2008, the site of Malapa in Johannesburg has yielded more than 220 bones of early hominins representing at least six individuals, including the remains of babies, juveniles…
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Fossils from a new species of woolly rhinoceros found in Tibet have the potential to rock several cherished theories. According to the authors of a new paper published today in Science, the rhino showed…
A study published in Nature Geoscience yesterday reports the discovery of 3.4 billion-year-old microbial cells in ancient sandstones in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. Some headlines have suggested…
An examination of fossils found 25 years ago on Victoria’s coastline are providing paleontologists with new clues into the…
An examination of fossils found 25 years ago on Victoria’s coastline are providing paleontologists with new clues into the…
The fossilised remains of a 780,000 year old prehistoric bird have been found in a cave on the Nullabor Plain. The bird…
Palaeontologists have discovered dinosaur footprints in Victoria. The discovery, now the largest of its kind in Victoria…
A newly identified crocodile species thought to have lived 70 million years ago has been discovered in a small town in Brazil…
The remains of a turtle that survived the 65 million-year-old meteorite impact that wiped out the dinosaurs have been found…
The theory that a meteor wiped out the dinosaurs has gained greater plausibility after Yale University researchers discovered…
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