Mummified fossils are also essentially unaltered. Some mummified fossils include mammoths found frozen in the arctic permafrost, which are preserved by the cold just as a freezer preserves food. In ...

Numerous exceptionally well-preserved animal fossils have been unearthed there. The Geiseltal Collection at MLU comprises 50,000 fossils and is considered a national heritage asset. These fossils ...

The only other place that a similar skull fossil has been found is the USA. The Geiseltal Saxony-Anhalt is located south-west of Halle and was a lignite mining area until 1993. Numerous exceptionally ...

The fossil is an exceptionally well preserved Edmontosaurus sacrum excavated from Upper Cretaceous strata of the South Dakota Hell Creek Formation. It is part of the University of Liverpool’s ...

Their vomited remains were preserved as a fossil, which in November was found by an amateur fossil hunter off the Cliffs of Stevns in eastern Denmark. “It was only when experts got their hands ...

An international team of researchers report on the bird's fully preserved skull. The fossil was unearthed in the 1950s in a former lignite mining area in the Geiseltal in Germany. It was initially ...