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The Sciences

300,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Suggest Ancient Humans Also Ate Veggies, Not Just Meat

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People in the Lee Adoyta Basin searching for fossils.

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Thirteen fossil teeth against a black background.

Thirteen fossil teeth against a black background

Paleontologists standing in the Lee Adoyta Basin, searching for fossils in the sediment

australopithecus-afarensis

These Two Ancient Human Species Lived in Tandem Around 2.8 Million Years Ago

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Ancient Shark-Like Whale Roamed Australia&rsquo;s Surf Coast 26 Million Years Ago

Prehistoric creatures from the Permian Period around a water hole

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New Salamander-Like Species, Saber-Toothed Predator, and Others Uncovered From Permian Period

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A Mini Loch Ness Monster Look-Alike Lived in Arizona Around 220 Million Years Ago

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This Plateosaurus Fossil Is the Deepest Ever Found and Weighed More than Two Mini Coopers

Floresian hobbit man

Hominins Moved Into the Neighborhood of the Hobbit Humans Around 1.04 Million Years Ago 

Ice Cavern

75,000-Year-Old Treasure Trove of Ice Age Animal Remains Provides Snapshot of a Lost World

Plesionectes longicollum life reconstruction by Peter Nickolaus

New 183 Million-Year-Old Marine Reptile Identified in Germany Is Oldest Known in the Area

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Theropods like Spinosaurus and Allosaurus Had Large Skulls but Weak Bites

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Fossilized Teeth Offer Clues to Dinosaurs’ Favorite Foods About 150 Million Years Ago

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Homo juluensis May Be Part of a New Group of Ancient Humans 

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化石

30万年前的木制工具表明古代人类也吃蔬菜，而不仅仅是肉

这两个古人类物种在大约280万年前曾并存

2600 万年前，一种古老的鲨鱼状鲸鱼漫游在澳大利亚冲浪海岸

二叠纪时期发现新蝾螈状物种、剑齿捕食者及其他生物

大约2.2亿年前，一只迷你版尼斯湖水怪的近亲生活在亚利桑那州

这块板龙化石是迄今发现最深的，重逾两辆迷你库珀

古人类在大约104万年前迁徙到“霍比特人”的邻近地区

75,000年前的冰河时代动物遗骸宝库提供了失落世界的快照

德国发现1.83亿年前新海生爬行动物，为当地已知最古老物种

像棘龙和异特龙这样的兽脚类恐龙拥有巨大的头骨，但咬合力却很弱

化石牙齿揭示1.5亿年前恐龙最爱的食物

巨颅人（Homo juluensis）可能属于一个新的人类古代种群

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