Paleontology
Science
Scientists Say They Discovered World’s First Swimming Dinosaur
Paleontologists have discovered a species of dinosaur that may have been able to swim. The species has been named Natovenator polydontus and was discovered in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia.
Natovenator lived 145 to 66 million years ago in Mongolia...
Culture
The Prehistoric Jungle of Northern Evia
A small jungle with hyenas, rhinos, giraffes, gazelles, antelopes, apes and also saber toothed tigers that lived 7 million years ago in the mountainous region of Kerasia in northern Evia are expected to be discovered by a team of scientists...
Animals
Exhibition on the Elephant of Tilos at Athens University
A unique exhibition, titled "Elephas tiliensis. Dwarf and three-dimensional," was inaugurated at the Museum of Geology and Paleontology of the National University of Athens on Thursday.
"This is the elephant of Tilos, the last elephant of Europe that arrived on...
Greece
Prehistoric Animals Unearthed in Chalkidiki
Fossilized bones belonging to 23 different prehistoric species were discovered in Kriopigi, Chalkidiki, during the summer excavations conducted by a team of professors and students from the University of Graz, Austria.
Headed by the Greek professor Evangelia Tsoukala from the...