Remains of 90 million-year-old rainforest discovered under Antarctic ice When dinosaurs roamed the Earth 90 million years ago, the planet was much warmer, including Antarctica at the South Pole. But in a surprising twist, researchers have discovered evidence that Antarctica…
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In Mexico’s Caribbean, archaeologists find a more than 200-year-old shipwreck QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO— BBC reports that an eight-foot cannon, anchor, and pig-iron ingots thought to have been used as a ship’s ballast were spotted by a fisherman in the Caribbean Sea…
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Unusual Gallo-Roman horse and human skeletons were discovered in France’s Evreux (Eure) A team from the Institut National d’archéologie preventive (Inrap) has discovered a mortuary practice hitherto unknown in Roman Gaul. The archaeologists are working in an area of 200m2…
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Great white shark-sized ancient fish discovered by accident from fossilized lung A 66 million-year-old fossilized lung from a previously unknown species of ancient fish, as large as a great white shark, has recently been uncovered in Morocco. Researchers believe the…
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When the last “Siberian unicorn” lived on earth is revealed through a fossilized skull A Fossilised Skull Has Revealed When The Last ‘Siberian Unicorn’ Lived on Earth The unicorn first emerged nearly 2.5 million years ago but is believed to…
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A woman found the mummies in 1980 while cleaning out her garage In 1966, two California teenagers became fascinated with Mummies and Archaeology. They wanted to make a find for themselves and had heard that the prehistoric tribes of northern…
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6,000-year-old Child Discovered Swaddled In Mother’s Arm A 6,000-year-old baby with its teeth still intact and resting in the arms of a woman, believed to be its mother, has been found in a grave in the Netherlands. Archaeologists said it…
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A 180 million-year-old, Giant “Sea Dragon” Fossil was Found in the United Kingdom Paleontologists have made a massive discovery in the United Kingdom’s smallest county — the fossilized remains of a giant Jurassic sea creature. The fossil, which researchers said…
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Miniature Bible the Size of a Coin Found in UK Library Storage A tiny Bible that can only be read with a magnifying glass is among thousands of mysterious treasures rediscovered at a Leeds library during the lockdown. The 1911…
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The Amazing Dinosaur Found (Accidentally) by Miners in Canada This armored plant-eater lumbered through what is now Western Canada about 110 million years ago until a flooded river swept it into the open sea. The dinosaur’s undersea burial preserved its armor in…
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