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Frozen in Time: 32,000-Year-Old Woolly Rhino Found With Skin, Fur, and Organs Intact
The remains, which scientists nicknamed the “Abyisky rhino,” are astonishingly well-preserved due to the permafrost. Though fossils of Ice Age animals are frequently found, mummies with such ...
The prehistoric beasts that roamed ancient Britain – including giant ‘Irish Elk’ with 12ft antlers and 13-ton elephants
IN the icy and swampy pasts of the ancient British Isles, colossal creatures were free to roam. Much has changed in the ...
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What I learned documenting the last male northern white rhino’s death
The rhino and the people who tried to save his ... I knew I was in the presence of an ancient being, millions of years in the making (fossil records suggest that the lineage is over 50 million ...
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Scientists hail impact of Ethiopia's Lucy fossil on understanding humans
Fossil hunting in the area was no accident — elephant, pig, rhino and antelope remains were abundant. Driven by optimism, he says he hoped to uncover something extraordinary: a human ancestor ...
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Ethiopia: Scientists Hail Impact of Ethiopia's Lucy Fossil On Understanding Humans
Fossil hunting in the area was no accident -- elephant, pig, rhino and antelope remains were abundant. Driven by optimism, he says he hoped to uncover something extraordinary: a human ancestor fossil.