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8 Ancient Animals That Roamed Earth Before Dinosaurs

8 Animals Older Than Dinosaurs Still Alive Today

Discover 8 living fossils like the Coelacanth and Horseshoe Crab that have survived over 300 million years, predating the dinosaurs. Explore their incredible resilience and secrets.

Ancient Hunters Used Poison Arrows 60,000 Years Ago, New Study Reveals

60,000-Year-Old Poison Arrows Found in South Africa

Groundbreaking research reveals prehistoric humans in Africa mastered plant-based poisons for hunting 60,000 years ago, pushing back the known origins of biochemical weaponry by tens of millennia.

Nagpur's 2-Million-Year-Old Site Faces Destruction from Illegal Mining

Ancient Bhatala site in Maharashtra threatened by mining

Archaeologists warn illegal mining near Nagpur's prehistoric Bhatala site, dating back 2 million years, could erase crucial evidence of early human life in Central India. Urgent action needed to protect heritage.

World's Oldest Cremation Found in Malawi, Rewrites History of Funeral Rituals

Earliest Human Cremation Found in Malawi, 9,500 Years Old

Archaeologists in Malawi uncover the world's earliest known intentional cremation, dating back 9,500 years. This discovery challenges assumptions about ancient hunter-gatherer societies and their rituals. Read more to explore the fascinating details.

Telangana: MANUU Scholar Discovers Prehistoric Rock Art Site Near Palwancha

Prehistoric Rock Art Found in Telangana Forest

A research scholar from MANUU uncovers a significant Mesolithic rock art site in Bhadradri Kothagudem, Telangana. The discovery features ancient hunting scenes and animal depictions in red ochre. Explore this milestone for India's prehistoric heritage.

Early Humans Were Versatile Engineers: Bows & Spears Used Together

Study Rewrites History of Early Human Weapons in Europe

New research challenges the linear view of weapon evolution, revealing early Homo sapiens in Europe used bows and arrows much earlier than thought. Discover the fascinating complexity of prehistoric hunting.

Karnataka's Prehistoric Sites to Get Govt Protection, Lakkundi Tender Called

Govt to Take Charge of Karnataka's Prehistoric Sites

Karnataka Minister H K Patil asserts national treasures need government care. Excavation work at multiple prehistoric sites is ongoing, with a tender called for Lakkundi. Read the latest on conservation efforts.

5 Living Animals That Walked Earth with Dinosaurs: Sharks to Tuataras

5 Animals That Lived Alongside Dinosaurs

Discover five incredible living animals, from sharks to tuataras, that share the planet with dinosaurs millions of years ago. These 'living fossils' survived mass extinction.

Giant Prehistoric Tunnels in South America: Not Humans, But Giant Sloths

Giant Sloth Dug Massive South American Tunnels

Massive prehistoric tunnels in South America, once a mystery, are now linked to giant ground sloths. This discovery reshapes our understanding of ancient ecosystems and megafauna's role as environmental engineers. Explore the fascinating evidence.

Stonehenge's Hidden Secret: Massive 4,000-Year-Old Pit Circle Discovered

Massive Prehistoric Pit Circle Found Near Stonehenge

Archaeologists confirm a massive, 4,000-year-old man-made pit circle near Stonehenge, revealing a 'super henge' that reshapes our understanding of Britain's ancient ritual landscape. Discover the groundbreaking findings.

70 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Egg Discovered: Perfectly Preserved Fossil Rewrites Prehistoric History

70 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Egg Discovered

Groundbreaking discovery of exquisitely preserved bird-like dinosaur egg from Late Cretaceous period offers unprecedented insights into prehistoric life and evolution.

Giant Prehistoric Snake Discovered: Longer Than a School Bus!

50-ft Prehistoric Snake Discovered in India

Scientists uncover fossils of Vasuki indicus, a massive prehistoric snake that measured up to 50 feet long and ruled ancient ecosystems 47 million years ago.

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