25 million year old fossils reveal how ancient Platypus was a fierce predator with a stronger bite than its modern relatives

Fossil records dating back 25 million years that show evidence of platypuses, including those classified under Obdurodon insignis, have significantly .

From ancient dinosaurs to rare butterflies: The many species named in honour of Sir David Attenborough

Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Sir David Attenborough's profound influence on public understanding of the natural world has led countless researchers to honour him ...

The curious case of crabs’ sideways movement: An evolution 200 million years in the making

Crabs' signature sideways scuttle, a mystery for ages, has been traced to a single evolutionary event 200 million years ago. This unique movement, observed in 35 out of 50 studied species, provided a ...
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The cutest ancient Egypt discovery proves they weren't so different from us after all

This mechanical dog from Ancient Egypt is one of the cutest finds from the Ancient World.

The real Jurassic Park is happening: Woolly mammoths are returning and that's not even the biggest news — here's what else is coming

Explore the groundbreaking efforts by scientists to bring extinct species like the woolly mammoth and bluebuck back to life ...
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Biologists ventured onto a remote island in Papua expecting a living time capsule until they found a strange animal thought to have vanished 6,000 years ago

Researchers have rediscovered a strange animal living on a isolated island near Papua. They thought the creature vanished ...