Hidden History (11/4 favourite) helped Dan Skelton maintain his good record in the opening contest at Uttoxeter on Midlands Grand National day. Skelton sent out Santos Blue to win the JenningsBet ...

It took almost every imaginable form of land and sea transport-- trains, ferries, flat bed trucks and even cranes--but the 25-metre long skeleton of a blue whale arrived at UBC this week, set to ...

Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery. What little was known about them had been mostly gleaned from analyzing ...

It also shows that these arboreal mammals -- an extinct family ... crests to break down abrasive material, suggesting it was omnivorous and primarily ate leaves, the study showed. "This fossil ...

Mixodectes belonged to an extinct family ... molar teeth had crests that are used to break down abrasive material, which suggests an omnivorous diet heavy on the leaves. The skeleton, discovered ...

It also shows that these arboreal mammals — an extinct family known as mixodectids — and humans occupy relatively close branches on the evolutionary tree. “A 62-million-year-old skeleton of ...

Burial under the altar is reserved for only the most honored individuals. This is how the enigmatic skeleton was found, still wrapped in its eternal tools of torture, by a team of archaeologists ...

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The remains of a human skeleton have been discovered in the garden of a bungalow while the homeowner tried to landscape his garden. The grim discovery was made by a man giving his backyard a ...

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The remains of a human skeleton have been discovered at a property in Lincolnshire, police have said. Officers were called to Brookside Close, a cul-de-sac in Ancaster, where the bones were found ...