History

Trapdoor spider terrorised Australia’s forests 15 million years ago

Wooden structure that predates modern humans found

Shipwreck gives up secrets even as it's being reclaimed by the ocean

Pacific discoveries reveal region's ancient connections

When did the first Americans arrive – can we ask them?

South America’s largest predator before the dinosaurs

"Most important": huge ancient cave art site discovered

Long-legged Chinese dinosaur was probably a wader

Fossil suggests tropicbirds originated in Zealandia just after dino extinction

Ancient koala fossils fill gap in Australian marsupial history

Fossils in China show “Peking Man” lived alongside ravens

Bottleneck nearly saw human ancestors die out 900,000 years ago

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