Mesoamerican Archaeology: Almost 1,000 Hidden Maya Settlements Along Northern Guatemala Have Been Uncovered by Scientists

Medicine & Technology Jan 15, 2023

Thanks to LIDAR technology, archaeologists were able to make a massive discovery of up to a thousand hidden Mayan settlements. Read to know more about this discovery.

Prehistoric Traces Reveal Man’s Existence in Spain 200,000 Years Earlier

Jan 04, 2023

Ancient findings show that man lived in Spain 200,000 years earlier than previously thought. Read to know more.

Prehistoric Salamander Predator Whatcheeria Indicates Development Spurts, Making the Reptile Enormous 340 Million Years Ago

Nov 29, 2022

Ancient Salamander-like predator Whatcheeria showed developmental spurts, making the reptile enormous. Know more about this news here. Read now!

Stonehenge An Ancient Calendar? Prehistoric Link Between Large Stones and Sun Worship Revealed

Mar 02, 2022

A new theory reveals Stonehenge may have been an ancient calendar. Learn about how other experts contradict the hypothesis saying it is totally ‘speculative.’

Fossilized Cranium Discovered in Kenya Belongs to African Elephant Species From 4.5 Million Years Ago

Nov 12, 2021

The University of Michigan experts recently looked at the gigantic cranium of an extinct Loxodonta adaurora that existed 4.5 million years back in now-called Kenya.

Neanderthal Teeth Serve as Evidence of Interbred Population

Feb 03, 2021

A discovery and study of prehistoric teeth found in 1910 and 1911 suggest that neanderthals and modern humans interbred. The teeth were discovered over 100 years ago at the La Cotte de St. Brelade cave in Jersey, an island on the English channel, a report from Gizmodo states. The teeth, along with fossils and modern genomes, provide sufficient evidence of interbreeding.

Algae Learned To Eat Other Organisms, Surviving the Event That Killed the Dinosaurs

Nov 01, 2020

A new study suggests that prehistoric algae, marine plant life that lived alongside the dinosaurs, managed to survive the extinction event that killed the large reptiles - by learning how to eat other living beings.

Microbial Biomarkers Raise Possibilities of Ancient Humans Cooking in Hot Springs

Sep 16, 2020

An archeological site that contained early human remains in Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, might have also contained hot springs where human ancestors boiled their food, a new study suggests.

A True King of the Dinosaurs is Finally Pieced Together

Mar 24, 2019

Oldest and largest t-rex assembled in Canada

New Fossils Of Carnivore Found In Egypt Named Anubis, God Of Underworld

Apr 21, 2017

Analysis of the Egyptian fossils revealed a new species of an extinct carnivore, hyaenodonts. The new species is named Masrasector nananubis.

7-Year-Old Discovery Of Fossil Identified As A New Species Of Prehistoric Sea Creature

Apr 16, 2017

An elk hunter discovers a fossilized prehistoric sea creature that existed 70 million years ago. It belonged to the group of elasmosaurs found elsewhere, but turned out to be a never-before-discovered species.

Embryological Manipulation Reveals Chicks Can Have Prehistoric Looks

May 13, 2015

One of the latest breakthroughs from Yale scientists: the mighty dino-chicken. The Yale team used molecular manipulation to grow chicken embryos with Velociraptor snouts and published their results yesterday in the journal Evolution. The embryos did not hatch.