Australian researchers have discovered the oldest confirmed platypus specimen along with a new species they've named ...
The newly described fossil - Haliskia-peterseni - is only the second partial pterosaur skeleton ever found in Australia.
As bones encased in rock rotted away, water-borne silica seeped into the crevices, solidifying into opal and preserving ...
Today, egg-laying mammals are rare oddballs, with creatures like the platypus and echidna standing out in the animal kingdom. But it wasn’t always this way: Australia may have once been dominated by a ...
In a forest of southern India, a “large” scaly creature perched on a rock. Its “long” fingers gripped the stone as its red eyes scanned its surroundings. But it wasn’t the only one ...
This archeological finding redefines “full-bodied” wine. The oldest vintage is people? The oldest wine ever discovered in liquid form harbored an unlikely ingredient — cremated human remains ...
Researchers have identified a mysterious 2,000-year-old liquid as the oldest wine ever discovered, according to a study. The reddish liquid was found in an unlooted Roman mausoleum in Carmona ...
The world’s oldest bottle of wine was recently discovered in an ancient Roman burial site in southern Spain, according to a study published this week. The wine remains in a glass funeral urn ...
Archeologists in Spain have recently uncovered an ancient rock slab with an alphabet inscribed that predates the Rosetta Stone by roughly 400 years. The discovery in southwest Spain is believed to ...
A development project on a North Carolina intercoastal waterway was paused when construction crews found bones. A subsequent archaeological dig at the site turned up over 2,000 artifacts ...
The Fen Carbonatite Complex may be Europe's key to a secure rare-earth-element supply chain following the discovery of a huge deposit at the site. The heart of an ancient volcano in Norway hosts ...
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