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A newly analysed fossil skull settles a palaeontological debate over Vegavis iaai, confirming it as a relative of ducks and ...

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Ancient Egyptian person: Well it’s not! We need to know exactly when the river will flood, so that we plant our crops at the right time. That way, we can take advantage of all the nutrients left ...

Undeterred, he seizes the closest tool at hand – a humble frying pan – and makes a stand against this ancient predator. It’s a testament to the human spirit and the instinctive will to survive in the ...