Fossils Archive

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Paleontologists from three universities in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, found a fossiliferous site lost for more than 70 years near the city

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – The first study of leaf fossils conducted in the nation of Brunei on the island of Borneo has revealed that the current

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have discovered a 36-million-year-old skull of a huge fearsome marine monster that was lurking in the prehistoric oceans of Peru. Based on

Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - A new species of one of the most recognizable types of dinosaur is the oldest stegosaur ever found in Asia, and one

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A near-perfectly preserved ancient human fossil known as the Harbin cranium sits in the Geoscience Museum in Hebei GEO University. The largest of

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers have verified the age and origin of one of the oldest specimens of Homo erectus—a very successful early human who roamed the world

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Early 20th-century anatomical research supported the view that humans evolved from a suspensory ancestor bearing some resemblance to apes. Charles Darwin and others

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com -  Dinosaurs are long gone, but their tracks have been preserved for millions of years, and we find evidence of these prehistoric animals in

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A milk-tooth found in the vicinity of "Riparo del Broion" on the Berici Hills in the Veneto region bears evidence of one of

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An ancestor to modern humans had a stockier body shape and a larger lung volume than today’s humans, according to a team of

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Five centuries after Charles I of Spain authorized the transport of the first African slaves to the Viceroyalty of New Spain, the ancestry

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Griffith University scientists have led an international team to date the skull of an early human found in Africa, potentially upending human evolution knowledge

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Neanderthal-Denisovan ancestors interbred with a distantly related hominin 700,000 years ago. For three years, anthropologist Alan Rogers, professor of anthropology at the University

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An international team of researchers from Russia, Australia, Ukraine, Poland, Germany and Canada, including the University of Wollongong geochronologist Professor Richard ‘Bert’ Roberts,

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have presented a controversial idea suggesting humans evolved in Europe instead of Africa. They base their theory on an 8-million-year-old skull that could

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com  - The remains of a new species of human have been uncovered by researchers excavating Callao Cave on Luzon Island, Philippines. This region of our planet apparently played

AncientPages.com - Florida was something of a horse paradise 5 million years ago, providing everything horses could want in a relatively small area, a new geochemical analysis of fossils suggests.

AncientPages.com - A new species of dinosaur Mansourasaurus shahinae, found recently in the Sahara Desert of Egypt, will help to reconstruct the course of dinosaur evolution in Africa, researchers

AncientPages.com - Researchers from the University of Athens have reconstructed the face of a Greek teenage girl, who is believed to be between 15 and 18 years old. Her

AncientPages.com - A prehistoric human skeleton has now been dated to at least 13,000 years old and most likely can be related to a glacial period at the end

AncientPages.com - The discovery of Homo naledi some years ago, an extinct hominin species caused a sensation. Suddenly we had a new human ancestor that could re-write our history