IN THE northernmost reaches of the globe, beneath thick sea ice, a bowhead whale can live for over two hundred years.These whales spend their winters in the depths of the ocean, coming up to breathe ...

These weren’t clumsy rocks - they were precision tools of survival and slaughter. Stone Age weapons were savage by design, ...

The flintstone was authenticated by Dr Ferrero, the Isle of Wight Finds Liaisons Officer, who confirmed the stone tool was "a Palaeolithic or pre-Palaeolithic hand axe perfectly intact and could ...

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The site sits within sediments that record major environmental upheaval in East Africa during the late Pliocene. Around 3.44 ...

“The fossil and plant records tell an incredible story,” said Rahab N. Kinyanjui from the National Museums of Kenya. “As the ...