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Cave discovery reveals previously unknown prehistoric human population in Europe

Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient humans, according to new research.

New York Post on MSN · 8h

Fossilized facial bone fragments of oldest known human discovered in Spanish cave: ‘Earliest human face’

The fossils — which may date back to 1.4 million years — were nicknamed “Pink” in honor of iconic rock band Pink Floyd.

FOX News on MSN · 6h

Discovery of partially fossilized face belongs to oldest human ancestor in Western Europe, new study says

A fragment of a face from a human ancestor is the oldest in Western Europe, according to the results published Wednesday in the journal Nature.

HuffPost · 17h

Oldest-Known Face Fossil Of Human Ancestor Discovered In Spain

A fossil of a partial face from a human ancestor is the oldest in western Europe, archaeologists reported Wednesday. The incomplete skull — a section of the left cheek bone and upper jaw – was found in northern Spain in 2022.

CBS News on MSN · 20h

Earliest human face fossil from Western Europe revealed in study

The prehistoric facial bones were found buried in 50 feet of mud and silt, and are believed to be 1.1 to 1.4 million years old, researchers said.

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The Kansas City Star on MSN · 1d

‘Chipmunk shark’ lurked 340 million years ago. Its teeth were just found in Kentucky

A shark no larger than a human hand that stalked the ancient sea floor 340 million years ago has been dubbed the “chipmunk shark” by researchers who found its fossils in Kentucky.

The Jerusalem Post on MSN · 1h

World's longest cave reveals tiny 'Chipmunk Shark' species with iron nail-like teeth

Clavusodens mcginnisi, or McGinnis's nail-tooth, was found fossilized in Mammoth Cave, the world's longest cave system. The fossilized teeth were discovered in the Ste. Genevieve Formation, a layer of limestone and shale formed on the floor of warm ocean reefs during the Middle Mississippian geological period.

National Parks Traveler · 2d

New Shark Species Identified At Mammoth Cave National Park

A new species of shark has been discovered a Mammoth Cave National Park, where fossil records have revealed more than 70 species of shark that swam in the ocean when this part of present-day Kentucky was under water about 340 million years ago.

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Fragments of a face more than a million years old found in Spanish cave

Bones from the hominin, dubbed “Pink” after the rock band Pink Floyd, significantly predate those of a species previously ...

Live Science on MSN1d

Scientists ventured into the world's largest cave and found a never-before seen species

Scientists have found ancient nail tooth shark fossils deep inside Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, revealing new information about ...

Ancient Cave Discovery Reveals That 8,000 Years Ago, the Sahara Was Green

Analysis of Moroccan stalagmites reveals that the Sahara received increased rainfall between 8,700 and 4,300 years ago, ...

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‘Golden’ cave creature — with ‘large’ eyes — discovered in China. See the new species

Inside the caves they found a fish nearly 6 inches long with an elongated body, according to the study. The scaleless ...

GMA News Online on MSN1h

What is the earliest known human fossil found in the Philippines? Kuya Kim answers

According to Kuya Kim's report on "24 Oras," Thursday, among the earliest known human remains found in the country was ...

WHAS11 News2d

New ancient shark species discovered in Kentucky cave; Here's what it looked like

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — A new-to-science species of ancient shark was recently discovered in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. The small shark named Clavusodens mcginnisi, or “McGinnis ...

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Skull fragments found in Spain point to previously unknown ancient humans

Western Europe has a new oldest face: the facial bones of an adult nicknamed “Pink” discovered in Spain are from a potential ...

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