Archive for the “Extinct”

Hey Australopithecus! Walk This Way!

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on April 12th, 2013

Australopithecus walked like Sasquatch?

See what Dr. Jeff Meldrum thinks here at Cryptomundo!

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Speaking of Temples With Images of Dinosaurs Carved in Stone

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on April 4th, 2013

…photos reputed to be of a carving of a Stegosaur on an ancient Cambodian temple at Angkor Wat.

And a new photo of what appears to be a sauropod from the Milan gothic cathedral.

Read: Speaking of Temples With Images of Dinosaurs Carved in Stone »


Four-Winged Birds?

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on March 18th, 2013

Thought you knew what ancient birds looked like? Think again.

The ancestors of some modern bird species had four “wings” instead of two, according to a new study, and that may have played a major role in the evolution of early birds and flight.

Read: Four-Winged Birds? »


320-year-old mystery solved thanks to ancient DNA

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on March 14th, 2013

University of Adelaide researchers have found the answer to one of natural history’s most intriguing puzzles – the origins of the now extinct Falkland Islands wolf and how it came to be the only land-based mammal on the isolated islands – 460km from the nearest land, Argentina.

Read: 320-year-old mystery solved thanks to ancient DNA »


Resurrecting the Thylacine?

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on March 7th, 2013

People were fantasizing about reviving extinct forms of life long before Hollywood embedded the idea into our collective consciousness with Jurassic Park. Can we really do it? And if we can, why should we?

Read: Resurrecting the Thylacine? »


Eerie Expeditions

Posted by: Nick Redfern on March 5th, 2013

Hairy man-beasts of the woods, a giant, flying winged thing, and the Chupacabras…

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Cryptid Rewards!

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on November 9th, 2012

Rediscover an extinct species!

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In Search of the Zebro

Posted by: Nick Redfern on October 24th, 2012

“…a mysterious, now-vanished equine creature…”

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A Discarded Dodo?

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on September 24th, 2012

The Dodo in the News…

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Japanese River Otter Extinction?

Posted by: mystery_man on September 9th, 2012

Recently the Japanese River Otter was declared extinct by the Ministry of the Environment after sitting on the critically endangered list for decades, but is there the possibility that some still survive?

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Clovis People Were Not Here First

Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 14th, 2012


#Anthropology
They were not alone!

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Tassie Tiger Tales

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on July 8th, 2012

Despite being declared extinct in 1986, some people think the Tasmanian tiger still exists. We join the search and track down some exclusive lairs along the way.

Courtesy of Range Rover.

#thylacine

Read: Tassie Tiger Tales »


Former ISC Director and Famed Palaeoanthropologist Dies

Posted by: Loren Coleman on June 12th, 2012


#SouthAfrica #Palaeoanthropologist #Anthropology
The board member of the International Society of Cryptozoology was especially interested in South African hominoids.

Read: Former ISC Director and Famed Palaeoanthropologist Dies »


Spanish Giant Panda Discovery

Posted by: Loren Coleman on May 9th, 2012

#GiantPanda #Fossil #Spain
The find was a big surprise!

Read: Spanish Giant Panda Discovery »


Tiger Quoll Sighting

Posted by: Loren Coleman on May 8th, 2012


#Australia #TigerQuoll
Hear the roar of the Tiger Quoll, not seen in ten years in this specific area.

Read: Tiger Quoll Sighting »



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