fossil Archive
Evolution
AncientPages.com - In 1974, on a survey in Hadar in the remote badlands of Ethiopia, U.S. paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson and graduate student Tom Gray found a piece of
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Fossils
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com - While documenting fossil tracksites along a stretch of Lake Powell, a Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Glen Canyon NRA) field crew discovered
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Paleontology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Found at McGraths Flat, NSW, a fossil site known for its iron-rich rock called "goethite," the new genus of spider is the first ever spider fossil of
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Featured Stories
AncientPages.com - Footprints on a sandy surface don't usually last long: they're washed away by water, wiped out by wind or covered over by new tracks. At certain
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Fossils
Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - A new type of analysis of a spectacular 120-million-year-old fossil skeleton of the extinct early bird Jeholornis from northeastern China has revealed
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Archaeology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com - Fossils of a tiny sea creature that died more than half a billion years ago may compel a science textbook rewrite of
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Fossils
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – The amazing survival strategies of polar marine creatures might help to explain how the first animals on Earth could have evolved earlier
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating in Northern Spain have made an extraordinary discovery that they define as a breakthrough capable of rewriting the history of human
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Archaeopteryx – the oldest bird species yet discovered – lived about 150 million years ago in what is now Northern Bavaria, Germany. Archaeopteryx has long been accepted as a transitional
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Researchers in South Africa have just presented "the most complete skeleton of a human ancestor older than 1.5 million years ever found." The University of the Witwatersrand
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Archaeology
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
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The oldest human cranium fossil was discovered in the cave of Aroeira in Portugal. Dated to 400,000 years ago, the cranium represents the
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - A rare fossil of a dog-sized horned dinosaur has been identified by a scientist at Britain's University of Bath. The animal originated from eastern North America also known as
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