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How Fossils Shape Our Understanding of Ancient History

How Fossils Shape Our Understanding of Ancient History animals, national geographic, ancient history, archeology, scientific explanations, paleontology, educational video, fossils Fossils are the key to understanding the world of the past, and this is how the fossils shape what we can know about ancient

How Birds Evolved from the Dinosaurs of Old

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Dinosaurs Are Still Alive and They’re Everywhere

How Birds Evolved from the Dinosaurs of Old birds, flight, evolution, feathers, dinosaurs, prehistory, paleontology We are all told the last of the dinosaurs died out 66 million years ago after a major asteroid impact, but the truth is more complicated.

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Have We Been Imagining Dinosaurs All Wrong?

animals, science, fascinating, interesting facts, Wrong, dinosaurs, archeology, Kurzgesagt, paleontology, educational video For all we know, many dinos probably were much prettier than we think...

6 Intriguing Archaeological Finds of the 21st Century

6 Intriguing Archeological Finds of the 21st Century

For one, all of these 6 fascinating archeological and paleontological discoveries have been made in the past ten years. 1. Unbelievably Intact Remains of a Nodosaur Found in Canada Image Source: ケラトプスユウタ/ Wikimedia Commons Similarly to many remarkable discoveries, this one was a complete accident.

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King of the Dinosaurs: The Story of the T-Tex

The Story of the T-Tex nature, animals, video, science, history, predator, dinosaurs, archeology, paleontology, t-rex How much do you know of the T-Rex? This video will give you the real information about it...

This Could be the Largest Dino Fossil Found in Europe

This Could be the Largest Dino Fossil Found in Europe science, construction, bones, dinosaurs, amazing story, archeology, prehistory, paleontology, excavations, fossil An exceptionally preserved fossil, estimated to be the largest found in Europe, was discovered in a most unusual place.

17 Well-Preserved Fossils Reveal the Glory of Nature

well-preserved 345 million-year-old fossil of a Crinoid, an archaic sea animal that's a distant relative of sea cucumbers, sea urchins, and starfish Image Source: Reddit 17 Well-Preserved Fossils Reveal the Glory of Nature animals, history, past, amazing photos, wildlife, dinosaurs, natural world, archaeology, paleontology

72-Million-Year-Old Dino Egg Reconstructed - Fascinating!

H/T: My Modern Met , Live Science Scientists Find Impeccably Preserved Dinosaur Egg nature, birds, dinosaur, dinosaurs, science and technology, egg, paleontology, prehistoric animals, prehistoric times This perfectly preserved dinosaur egg fossil reaffirms the connection between these prehistoric beasts

Ancient History Brought to Life: 14 Artful Reconstructions

Ever Wonder What People Were Like Thousands of Years Ago?

Misgendering skeletal remains is very rare in paleontology, but it does happen occasionally. Reconstructing the face of the Mladeč skull was no easy task, as the lower jaw was missing.

These 10 Invaluable World Treasures Were Never Recovered

The 10 Greatest Treasures in the World That Are Still Missing art, paintings, Japan, lost, missing, World War II, Stolen, interesting facts, jewels, history facts, treasures, paleontology All 10 of these valuable treasures have a mysterious fate, as they were all stolen or lost not so long ago and never

The Stories of These Unsung Geniuses Are Fascinating

6 Remarkable Yet Overlooked Minds That Shaped Our World

Mary Anning: The Self-Taught Paleontological Pioneer Mary Anning, a self-taught British paleontologist, was born in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Despite the challenges that a woman faced in the early nineteenth century, Anning made notable contributions to paleontology.

You Won't See These Massive Reptiles in Any Zoo

This was approximately the same era in which the Chilesaurus is believed to have existed, an incredible paleontological discovery . 6.

Astounding! These Enormous Tunnels Weren't Dug by Humans!

This discovery answered one of the long-standing questions in paleontology (the study of fossils), regarding the ancient magafauna that roamed the planet during the Pleistocene epoch - the geological epoch which lasted from about 2.5 million years to 11,700 years ago: where were all the burrows?