5+ hour, 46+ min ago  (483+ words) We're all guilty of losing things from time to time but one of the great scientific mysteries is where a billion years of history disappeared to. A new scientific study might have just given us an answer to that baffling…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (422+ words) It's rare in the world of archaeology that you discover anything that is perfectly preserved, but researchers in Argentina just landed themselves an extremely rare treasure. Palaeontologists in Patagonia stumbled across a dinosaur egg which is believed to be from…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (454+ words) Scientists in Australia have made an epic discovery on Victoria's Surf Coast, which has led to the recognition of a new species of whale that lived 26 million years ago. Researchers from the Museums Victoria Research Institute uncovered the species, said…...

7+ mon, 4+ day ago  (464+ words) Scientists have discovered the existence of a long-lost Jurassic sea monster that lived around 183 million years ago, thanks to a fossil unearthed in Germany 47 years ago. The newly identified species, named Plesionectes longicollum " meaning 'long-necked swimmer' " was only recognised after…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (586+ words) So, spare a thought for the poor creatures who lived alongside megalodons around 23 million years ago. A new study has revealed just how massive the giant mackerel shark would have been, and frankly, ... When you ask someone for their biggest…...

1+ year, 3+ day ago  (477+ words) Scientists working on a groundbreaking project to bring the Tasmanian tiger back to life have made a significant breakthrough. The thylacine, also commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger or Tasmanian wolf, is an extinct carnivorous marsupial that was native to…...