New Mexico fossils show dinosaurs thriving just before annihilation
World 17:16 25/10/2025A fossil site in New Mexico with numerous dinosaurs, including the gargantuan Alamosaurus, dates to shortly before the asteroid strike that abruptly ended the age of dinosaurs, according to research that underscores that these creatures were still thriving on the eve of destruction.
New whale species discovered in Hokkaido
World 17:25 22/09/2025TOKYO -- Fossils found in Hokkaido more than a decade ago have recently been identified as belonging to a new right whale species.
Scientists find 74-million-year-old mammal fossil in Chile
World 11:06 12/08/2025Scientists have discovered the fossil of a tiny mouse-sized mammal that lived in the time of the dinosaurs in Chilean Patagonia.
Pterosaur fossil found in Japan identified as new species
World 16:56 19/05/2025KUMAMOTO -- A fossilized cervical vertebra discovered back in 1996 in southwestern Japan was found to have been a new genus and species of pterosaur, a prehistoric flying reptile.
Oldest-known ant preserved in 113 million-year-old Brazilian fossil
World 16:09 27/04/2025Scientists have identified the fossilized remains of the oldest-known ant - a winged insect with fearsome scythe-like jaws that lived about 113 million years ago during the age of dinosaurs and was preserved in limestone unearthed in northeastern Brazil.
In Vietnamese volcanic caves, scientists find ancient human fossils
Vietnam News 16:31 19/09/2018The discovery is considered a landmark in Vietnam’s historical research