Rare ‘bionic’ armor discovered in 2,500-year-old China burial0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- January 19, 2022
It’s only the second known ancient armor of its kind.
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Million-Year-Old DNA Yields Mammoth Surprises0
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- January 19, 2022
A decades-old Siberian tooth sample has revealed a previously unknown mammoth lineage, along with a potential ancestor’s unexpected adaptations.
1st bioengineered hybrid animals discovered — in ancient Mesopotamia0
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- January 19, 2022
Skeletons of “kungas” discovered in a princely burial.
Noise from underwater volcanic eruption across the Pacific heard in the Yukon0
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- January 18, 2022
Residents described waking to their walls shaking in the early morning hours
A Newly Discovered Fossil Could Be The Answer to Darwin’s ‘Abominable’ Mystery0
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- January 17, 2022
Scientists in China say they have found the oldest flower bud in the fossil record, finally aligning the fossil evidence with the genetic data suggesting flowering plants, or angiosperms, evolved tens of millions of years earlier than we initially thought.
Cave chamber closed for 40,000 years could hold the key to the lives of Neanderthals0
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- December 7, 2021
The discovery of a chamber at least 40,000 years old in a Gibraltar cave previously inhabited by Neanderthals could lead to groundbreaking new finds about their lifestyles, according to researchers.
100-million-year-old crab preserved in amber0
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- December 2, 2021
“In a way, it’s like finding a fish in amber. Talk about wrong place, wrong time.”
The peer-reviewed journal Science Advances published these scientists’ study on October 20.
23,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Discovered in New Mexico0
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- September 28, 2021
In a study of exposed outcrops of Lake Otero in New Mexico, the United States, archaeologists have discovered numerous human footprints dating to about 23,000 to 21,000 years ago. The discovery confirms the presence of humans in North America during the Last Glacial Maximum, adding evidence to the antiquity of human colonization of the Americas.
Hidden Traces of a Massive Ancient City Are Still in Mexico’s Landscape Today0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- September 28, 2021
Modern roads and developments share more similarities with ancient urban centers than we often realize – which is certainly the case with the sprawling Teotihuacan settlement, once located around 40 kilometers (25 miles) northeast of Mexico City.
‘Unprecedented’ dinosaur fossil with ‘totally weird’ spikes found in Africa0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- September 27, 2021
The ankylosaur species of dinosaur is best known for its armored spikes but, before now, remnants have only been discovered in North America. Fossil hunters found a unique type of ankylosaur that derives from the Middle Atlas mountains in Morocco – giving Africa its first ankylosaur.
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