A research team with quite a few members in it managed to unearth the oldest modern human fossil outside the African continent. This was indeed a rare find. This finding shifts the date when early...
Paleontologists have recently unveiled one of the oldest and most complete skeletal remains of human ancestor that lived in South Africa 3.67 million years ago.Dubbed “Little Foot”, the remarkably...
Archeologists have unearthed what they believe is the oldest known fossil of an eye. The fossil dates to 530 million years ago and has an eye shape seen in many animals today.Analysis of the eye...
Deep inside the North Pacific lays the world’s oldest ocean water. The water has been trapped inside the region for over 1000 years and scientists have known for some time that the water exists here...
A 6000-year old skull found in Papua New Guinea may have belonged to the oldest known victim of Tsunami, a new study finds.The mysterious Aitape skull was discovered in 1929 by Australian geologist...
The largest planet in our solar system is also turned out to be the oldest. New evidence suggests Jupiter is the oldest planet in the solar system. The gas giant was formed around 4.5 billion...
It is 508 million years old and it bears an uncanny resemblance to a lobster. This creature has 50 legs and two claws. Also its shell resembles a tent in its form. This creature is the oldest known...
Just bring to mind an ancient tick that sucked the blood of an early mammalian monkey in a mist-covered tropical jungle some 45 million years ago. Then this monkey notices the tick irritating its...
There is a grotto in the south of Oregon that is the place where the oldest of human settlements, in conjunction with those pesky varmints known as bed bugs, has been unearthed. Insects from...
In the sedimentary rocks of India, scientists have discovered fossil remains of 1.6 billion-year-old red algae, which may represent the oldest plant fossil ever found. The discovery also prompts...