The team noted that some remains belong to people who had done very little physical activity during their lifetimes while ...

The Lapedo child, discovered in Portugal in 1998, has fascinated scientists for over two decades. This enigmatic skeleton, ...

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Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery.

After four failed attempts, scientists have at last dated the skeleton of a possible human-Neanderthal hybrid found in ...

Mixodectes belonged to an extinct family known as mixodectids and lived during the Paleocene epoch. This geological epoch ...

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A 70-million-year-old titanosaur skeleton was discovered in France by amateur paleontologist Damien Boschetto. The nearly ...

Advanced radiocarbon dating has provided the most accurate age assessment yet for the “Lapedo Child,” one of the most ...

The settlement roughly dates back to the transition from the Neolithic period to the Bronze Age. Researchers used noninvasive ...

The skeleton of a Stone Age child discovered in Thailand is rewriting what experts know about the prehistory of the area.