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Earth was hit by another huge asteroid at the same time as the one that wiped out dinosaurs, vast crater suggests

The new crater, nicknamed Nadir, appears to have been caused by something that would be comparably destructive on its own

Dinosaur footprints from more than 100 million years ago were accidentally discovered by customer eating at a restaurant in China

The footprints belonged to two dinosaurs that roamed the Sichuan province, paleontologists discovered

Megalodon sharks ruled the oceans millions of years ago: Why did they go extinct?

New analyses of giant fossilized teeth are helping scientists unravel the mystery of their extinction

Ancient fossils in the “Cradle of Humankind” are more than 1 million years older than previously thought

The fossils' updated age makes them several hundred thousand years older than the human ancestor "Lucy"

Massive ancient “killer” croc discovered with partially digested baby dinosaur in its stomach

Scientists say a “staggering” 35 per cent of the crocodile was preserved, including a “near-complete skull”

Perfectly preserved egg reveals what birds have inherited from dinosaurs

Birds are descended from a dinosaur species called Oviraptorosaurs

Five ice-age mammoths unearthed in Cotswolds after 220,000 years

Sir David Attenborough will tell of ‘pristine’ skeletons found with other extinct species

Did humans walk the Earth with Dinosaurs? Triceratops horn dated to 33.500 years

"It became clear years ago that paleontologists were not just neglecting to test dinosaur bones for C-14 content but were refusing to"

The mysterious monster marbles of Champ Island (photos)

And it is not the only part of the world where such spheres have been found...

A small piece of Jurassic Park: DNA extracted from insects embedded in resin

And so it begins?...

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