A new genus of sea monster has just been officially identified, and it’s a palaeontological weirdo. The new species has been named Traskasaura sandrae, and is described as “very odd” owing to a ...

WASHINGTON — In one of the earliest hints of "modern" living, humans 164,000 years ago put on primitive makeup and hit the seashore for steaming mussels, new archaeological finds show. Call it a beach ...

Fossils of primitive cousins of T. rex that had short, bulldog snouts and even shorter arms have been discovered by scientists in Morocco. The two new dinosaur species belong to the Abelisauridae, a ...

Introduction -- Preface -- Going out -- Founding a mission -- On trek -- The first three years -- The Bura language -- Down the Benue -- Civilizing agencies -- Mohammedanism in Nigeria -- A primitive ...