A man discovered a prehistoric handaxe while he was "kicking his feet" on the ground during a tea break ... The prehistoric handaxe weighs just 166g and is 11cm tall and 8cm wide.
Gruesome evidence of mayhem, murder, and even cannibalism sometimes appear amidst the clay pots and stone tools unearthed by archaeologists ... cremation, human tooth marks, or butchery, that was likely processed posthumously ... Credit IPHES-CERCA ... Credit.
Reconstructing ancient oral microbiomes revealed patterns of microbial diversity and identified bacterial enzymes produced thousands of years ago, offering a glimpse into prehistoric people’s health and lives.
A prehistoric predator changed its diet and body size during a major warming event 56 million years ago, revealing how climate change can reshape animal behavior, food chains, and survival strategies ... .
Some 56 million years ago, the planet witnessed rapid climatic changes. . As the global temperatures soared, a meat-eating mammal survived by turning to an extremely shocking diet. ...Analysis of tooth scratches ... The Earth got hot, and fast ... .
Researchers reconstruct faces of sisters buried in a prehistoric mine in the Czech Republic... The sisters’ remains were first uncovered over 15 years ago in a prehistoric chert mine in South Moravia, ...
Fossilized dinosaur teeth can reveal a lot more than just how these creatures ate and who they were related to – they can also tell us what the air was like in prehistoric times ... A strange place to look for an indicator of air quality, I know ... Source.