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An international team has unearthed the oldest spear tip ever found in Europe and notes that it was fashioned by Neanderthals ...

As the climate got colder 24,000 years ago, Stone Age Europeans turned from hunting mammoths to hunting caribou for their fur ...

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Analysis of the fossil suggests that the only two egg-laying mammals, platypuses and land-based echidnas, both descended from ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed a bone projectile point someone dropped on a cave floor between 70,000 and 80,000 years ago ...

In today’s fast-changing world, where species are constantly evolving and many are disappearing, it’s fascinating to learn ...

A host of life-size prehistoric creatures are heading to Clacton Pier for a "truly roarsome" half-term. The dinosaurs will be roaming the seaside attraction with their handlers for nine days. Loki the ...

Alligators first appeared over 200 million years ago—long before the rise of dinosaurs—and have survived mass extinctions, ...

One zoo that came in at number two on Tripadvisor is Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Shropshire - trumping the likes of ...

When you think of the ultra-rich, you probably picture private jets, mansions and fancy cars. But there's a whole other world ...

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