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Discover the remarkable bird fossil from Antarctica that is rewriting the story of bird evolution. Learn how this 69-million-year-old bird challenges previous theories.

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Sharks have ruled the Earth’s oceans for 400 million years and recent research on fossilized shark teeth has led to the ...

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A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the ...