Researchers Stunned After Discovering 20,000-Year-Old Fossil Belonged to a Bear, Mistook It to Be of a Human Initially The 20 ...

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Human bones that experts say are 1,500 years old were turned into officials in Germany in an IKEA shopping bag. Experts ...

Fossilized bones discovered decades ago and hailed at the time as the oldest human remains found in Japan turn out to be from a prehistoric bear, a new analysis shows.

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Decades after investigators unearthed thousands of human bones and bone fragments on a suspected serial killer’s property, a quest is ongoing ...

The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead ...