Dormouse the size of a rabbit that lived two million years ago has skull reconstructed reconstructed

A tiny dormouse, sleepily curled in a ball, can fit in the palm of someone’s hand. But two million years ago, dormice existed which were as big as a cat. Incredibly, scientists have described a giant dormouse previously unimaginable outside of the pages of Alice in Wonderland. The creature, whose four-inch (10cm) skull has been … Read more

Lyft passenger threatens to crush driver’s skull after he asks him to wear a mask

A white man has been banned from Lyft after launching into a racist rant when the Hispanic driver asked him if he could wear a face mask.  A dashboard camera in the car shows the passenger, who gave his name as Richard, threatening to crush the driver’s skull. He calls the driver, who gave his … Read more

Geno Silva, who played the silent assassin The Skull in Scarface, passes away at 72 years of age

Geno Silva, a beloved character actor who portrayed The Skull, the silent assassin who killed Al Pacino’s Tony Montana in Scarface, has passed away. Silva passed away at the age of 72 at his home in Los Angeles from frontotemporal degeneration, a form of dementia, his family announced, via The Hollywood Reporter. He appeared in more … Read more

Wonky skull of Styracosaurus leads palaeontologists to question past identifications of species

Wonky skull of five-metre-long Styracosaurus named ‘Hannah’ with a fan of long horns leads scientists to question previous theory that all dinosaurs had symmetrical faces The intact Styracosaurus skull has wonky horns and was discovered in Canada  Asymmetrical face suggests more morphological variability than thought  Scientists fear incomplete skulls have been mistakenly classed as new species … Read more