The Most Famous Fossils Ever Discovered

These Are Some Of The Most Incredible Fossils Ever Unearthed So, what precisely makes a fossil famous? Is it thrust into the limelight because of its scientific importance or because of the miraculous manner in which it was found? Or maybe it’s the moment when the discovery was created. We would argue it’s a combination of …

‘Extinct’ Gaint Galapagos tortoise found after 100 years

‘Extinct’ Gaint Galapagos tortoise found after 100 years After more than a millennium, a giant tortoise species from one of the Galapagos Islands, earlier thought extinct, has reappeared. The missing animal, scientifically cataloged as Chelonoidis Phantasticus, or Fernandina Giant Tortoise, is an adult female and deemed to be over 100 years of age, according to Ecuador’s …

Bones of Handless Man Found Near Mysterious Medieval Dolphin Burial

Bones of Handless Man Found Near Mysterious Medieval Dolphin Burial The body of a man without hands thought to have been buried hundreds of years ago has been found by archaeologists on a rocky islet off the coast of Guernsey, one of the British Channel Islands — just a few feet from where a mysterious …