A team of US and German scientists have revealed that a prehistoric crocodile did not have scaled armour but instead soft skin similar to today's dolphins. The research was carried…
A historic leather shirt that belonged to Native American Brule Lakota leader Hollow Horn Bear has been returned to his family after it was kept in a German museum for…
Builders have found two British World War II bombs - one weighing a tonne - at a German port which bomb disposal workers later defused. Construction workers digging at the…
Custom officers have seized several dozen illegal ivory jewellery pieces from a German citizen worth up to GBP 4,300 per kilogramme on the black market. Custom officers from the city…
A well-preserved fossil of an unknown bird species which resembles the great tit has been uncovered at an UNESCO World Heritage site by German archaeologists. The well-conserved fossil of a…
University of Edinburgh experts have helped prove that fossil teeth dating back 138 million years found more than a hundred years ago in Europe are from previously unknown species of…
German scientists have predicted people will soon be eating jellyfish chips after the marine animal proved to be rich in protein and mineral content. Researchers from the Leibniz Center for…
Customs officials at a German airport have seized an elderly hunter’s luggage after an X-ray showed three rotting deer heads inside. After detecting a strange smell coming from a 64-year-old…
An Early Bronze Age golden ring which was unearthed from a grave and is believed to originate from Cornwall is the oldest ever golden object discovered in southwestern Germany. Archaeologists…
Palaeontologists have begun a giant 300-piece dinosaur puzzle as they embark on the reconstruction of a 39-foot long, 60 million-year-old T-rex for a US millionaire who wants to show off…