Divers discover 500,000-year-old animal fossils in sinkhole including ancient horses, sloths and giant armadillos
Divers in Florida discovered 500,000-year-old fossils of ancient horses, sloths, and armadillos…
Scientists discover sea turtles ‘dance’ when magnetic fields signals it’s mealtime
Scientists discover that loggerhead turtles "dance" in anticipation of food, revealing their…
Rare silver coins hoard dubbed ‘exciting piece of history’ unearthed by treasure hunter
A treasure hunter unearths 11 rare silver coins from the reign of…
Baffled metal detectorist finds 2,000-year-old spoon used to ‘tell the future’
A 2,000-year-old bronze spoon, possibly used for ancient divination, was discovered on…
Stunned schoolboy finds part of 13th-century sword with metal detector
Schoolboy Lucas Cunliffe discovered a rare 13th-century sword pommel with his metal…
Beer bottle dating back 160 YEARS found by litter pickers at beauty spot
A 160-year-old beer bottle was discovered by litter pickers near the River…
Historic WW1 gambling game found in the field by a metal detectorist
A metal detectorist unearthed a rare WWI-era Put and Take spinner, a…
Ancient Egyptian tomb dating back 4,100 years uncovered – belonging to royal doctor with rare skill
Ancient Egyptian tomb of royal doctor Tetinebefou uncovered after 4,100 years in…
One of world’s oldest tree fossils – 377 MILLION years old – found on British beach
Ancient 377-million-year-old tree fossils discovered at Saltern Cove in Devon. This groundbreaking…
Scientists find ‘killer ghost shrimp’ 8,000 metres below surface that looks like something from Predator vs Alien
Scientists discover Dulcibella Camanchaca, a ghostly predator shrimp in Chile’s Atacama Trench.…