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Giant Fossil Egg Found In Antarctica Dates Back 66 Million Years
In one of the coldest and most remote places on Earth, scientists uncovered a fossil that looked more like a strange rock than anything alive. It was wrinkled, oddly shaped, and about the size of a deflated football. For years, it sat quietly in a museum collection, puzzling researchers who were unsure what exactly they…
Woman Finds Smiling Fossil on Holy Island
It was supposed to be a quiet Boxing Day walk along the windswept shores of Holy Island. The tide was low, the Northumberland air crisp and sharp, and the beach scattered with pebbles polished smooth by centuries of sea and salt. For 64 year old Christine Clark, fossil hunting had become a cherished tradition during…
How a Simple Agate Became a Dinosaur Discovery
For more than a century, a delicate pink and white sphere sat quietly in the Mineralogy Collection of the Natural History Museum in London. It was admired for its beauty and symmetry and regarded as a fine example of agate. Generations of curators cataloged it, moved it, displayed it and stored it again without suspecting…
Scientists Discovered a Million-Year-Old Skull That Could Change the Entire Human Evolution Timeline
A crushed fossil sat in storage for decades, dismissed as just another example of an ancient human species scientists already understood. Nobody paid much attention to the badly deformed skull discovered in China back in 1990. Researchers labeled it, cataloged it, and moved on to other discoveries that seemed more promising. But advanced technology has…