Tag: Fossils
A museum thought these were mammoth bones for 70 years. Turns out, they belong to a completely different animal.
Imagine a museum exhibit that has captivated visitors for seven decades, proudly displaying what everyone believed to be the colossal bones of a woolly...
Fossil Bee Nests Uncover a Behavior We’ve Never Seen
The world beneath our feet, especially the ancient one, often holds secrets far more imaginative than any fiction. We often think of dinosaurs when...
Massive anaconda bones turned up in Venezuela. What did scientists figure out when they put them back together?
The whispers from Venezuela's ancient swamps often carry tales of unimaginable scale, but sometimes, those whispers turn into undeniable shouts from the past. Recently,...
Turns out, Wyoming’s dinosaur mummies had hooves – what a surprise!
For decades, our mental image of dinosaurs has been a fairly consistent one: colossal, scaly, and distinctly reptilian, especially when it came to their...
First known hand fossils of extinct human relative reveal ‘surprising’ features – CNN
The story of human evolution is rarely a straight line; it's a winding, branching path full of unexpected turns. Just when we think we...
