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A University of Portsmouth student has discovered a new species of prehistoric mammal dating back 145 million years to the ...
“Ancient DNA has produced a revolution in our understanding of recent human origins,” said Daniel Green, field program ...
Hitan, sits tucked in the Egyptian Sahara. It is scattered with fossilised whale skeletons, many dating back over 40 million ...
Imagine the sound of a dinosaur roaring... Super loud, right? Wrong... It turns out the giant prehistoric creatures almost ...
Did you know whales evolve from a land based animal into an ocean-going mammal? To look into the evidence we need to look at ...
Uncover the jaw-dropping fossils in Egypt's Whale Valley that reveal how ancient whales once roamed the land before ...
(Reuters) -Artifacts found at archeological sites in France and Spain along the Bay of Biscay shoreline show that humans have been crafting tools from whale bones since more than 20,000 years ago ...
An international team of paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean-dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins.
NARRATOR: From prehistoric predators to the largest animal that has ever lived. How did the whale's journey begin? It's one of the greatest stories of evolution. "When Whales Could Walk." ...
Wadi Hitan is the largest graveyard of ancient whales on the planet. Fossilized pieces of about 1,000 whales, including complete skeletons, have been uncovered in the 200-square-kilometre area.
The pale slab of bone jutting from a limestone cliff along the Murray River caught the eye of an amateur fossil-hunter by the name of Francis Cudmore as he fossicked for prehistoric shark teeth in ...