Tag: Fossils

Neanderthals likely ate fermented meat with a side of maggots

Neanderthals likely ate fermented meat with a side of maggots

Ancient fossils show how the last mass extinction forever scrambled the ocean’s biodiversity

Ancient fossils show how the last mass extinction forever scrambled the ocean’s biodiversity

Will surging sea levels kill the Great Barrier Reef? Ancient coral fossils may hold the answer

Will surging sea levels kill the Great Barrier Reef? Ancient coral fossils may hold the answer

Ancient pollen reveals stories about Earth’s history, from the asteroid strike that killed the dinosaurs to the Mayan collapse

Ancient pollen reveals stories about Earth’s history, from the asteroid strike that killed the dinosaurs to the Mayan collapse

Plants struggled for millions of years after Earth’s worst climate catastrophe – new study

Plants struggled for millions of years after Earth’s worst climate catastrophe – new study

Sediment is a time capsule that shows how past climate change altered our landscapes – and hints at their future

Sediment is a time capsule that shows how past climate change altered our landscapes – and hints at their future

A 149 million-year-old pterosaur is Britain’s largest flying animal – how scientists proved it from a single finger bone

A 149 million-year-old pterosaur is Britain’s largest flying animal – how scientists proved it from a single finger bone

A 149 million-year-old pterosaur is Britain’s largest flying animal – how scientists proved it from a single finger bone

Using a Single Finger Bone, Scientists Prove that a 149 Million-Year-Old Pterosaur is Britain’s Largest Flying Animal

How can I become a palaeontologist? 5 tips from a professional fossil hunter

How can I become a palaeontologist? 5 tips from a professional fossil hunter

How can I become a palaeontologist? 5 tips from a professional fossil hunter

5 Tips from a Professional Fossil Hunter on Becoming a Palaeontologist

World-first study decodes the DNA structure of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth sample

World-first study decodes the DNA structure of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth sample

New fossils show what Australia’s giant prehistoric ‘thunder birds’ looked like – and offer clues about how they died out

New fossils show what Australia’s giant prehistoric ‘thunder birds’ looked like – and offer clues about how they died out