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1.5 million-year-old footprints reveal our Homo erectus ancestors lived with a 2nd proto-human species
In a fossil first, researchers have announced the discovery of 1.5 million-year-old footprints that prove two different pre-human species coexisted…
Read More »Woman accidentally discovers 280 million-year-old lost world while hiking in Italian Alps
A woman hiking in the Italian Alps discovered a fragment of a 280 million-year-old ecosystem, complete with footprints, plant fossils…
Read More »380 million-year-old remains of giant fish found in Australia. Its ‘living fossil’ descendant, the coelacanth, is still alive today.
What do the ginkgo (a tree), the nautilus (a mollusc) and the coelacanth (a fish) all have in common? They…
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