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5 oldest animal fossils ever discovered and who they belonged to
Fossils offer a glimpse into Earth's ancient life, revealing the origins and evolution of complex organisms. Discoveries like ...
This ancient Egyptian left behind 4,500-year-old DNA. Researchers recreated his face.
Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...
Small tools, big animals: 430,000-year-old butchery investigated in new study
An international research team has published a new study on one of the oldest known sites for the processing of animal meat ...
Ancient DNA provides a new means to explore ancient diets
A multidisciplinary team of researchers, including archaeologists, have analyzed the DNA of fish remains from Roman fish ...
This 250-million year old pig-like creature was hibernating long before the dinosaurs
An interesting new study reveals that hibernation might not be a recent adaptation at all, but a deeply ancient one that dates back to a time before dinosaurs ruled the Earth.Researchers studying ...