Fossilized Skulls Reveal Relatives Of Today’s Rhinos Had No Horn And Died Out 5 Million Years Ago Paleontologists from Tübingen have redefined a rhinoceros genus that had fallen into oblivion: Eochilotherium lived more than 5 million years ago and did not have a horn on its nose. Hornless rhinos were known to be ancestors of … Read more
700,000-Year-Old human Skull Found In Greece Completely Shatters ‘Out Of Africa Theory’ Nature has always been a random architect. Entering Petralona Cave, which was formed in the limestone of Katsika Hill about a million years ago, makes this very clear. The cavern, which is known as “the red-rock cave” because of the color the bauxite … Read more
52-Million-Year-Old Bat Skeleton Unveils New Species and Clues to Evolution of Flying Mammals The world of paleontology has always been fascinating, filled with discoveries of prehistoric creatures that once roamed our planet. Recently, researchers have uncovered an incredible find – a collection of 52-million-year-old fossilized bat skeletons. Bats are fascinating creatures that have captured the … Read more
170 million-year-old ‘flower’ discovered by Chinese paleontologists Chinese paleontologists discovered fossils of an ancient plant dating back approximately 170 million years. The Chinese Academy of Sciences Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology recently announced the discovery of the earliest angiosperm known in Northwest China through the reexamination of fossil specimens. The study was jointly worked on … Read more
Ancient Human Footprints Unearthed: Tracing the Journey of Early Migration in Saudi Arabia Archaeologists have uncovered the earliest human footprints ever found in the Arabian peninsula. They are believed to be around 120,000 years old and lie at the site of an ancient lake in the modern-day Nefud Desert. This region was crucial in the … Read more
Scientists discover remains of Hobbit human that stood only 3ft high and lived 700,000 years ago in Indonesia An international team of researchers has just announced the discovery of 700,000-year-old remains that are related to a tiny species of human ancestors, lovingly referred to as ‘hobbits’. Found on an island in Indonesia, the newly found … Read more