Moroccan Archaeological Treasure Seized in Sète
26 April 2026
French customs intensify their fight against cultural goods trafficking. Among numerous recent interceptions, dozens of fossils and minerals from clandestine excavations in (…)
Archaeology
Paleontology: An Unknown Herbivorous Dinosaur Discovered in Morocco
16 March 2026
Researchers have uncovered the remains of a previously unknown species of herbivorous dinosaur in Tendrara. This major paleontological discovery confirms that eastern Morocco (…)
Origins of Humans: Morocco Unveils the Potential Common Ancestor of Sapiens and Neanderthal
7 January 2026
A missing piece of the puzzle of human evolution has just been found in Morocco. A team of researchers has discovered hominid fossils dating back about 773,000 years in a (…)
A French submarine discovered in Morocco
27 December 2025
A page of history resurfaces from the depths of the Atlantic. Researchers have located the wreck of the French submarine Méduse, sunk off the Moroccan coast in November 1942. A (…)
Morocco: Discovery of a "heretical" Mexican fresco hidden for 90 years in a church
11 December 2025
A church in Mohammédia housed an invaluable secret unknown to all. A rare fresco by the Mexican master Ángel Zárraga has been found by chance, but this treasure is now at risk (…)
Wild excavations in Morocco: fossils worth thousands of euros blocked by French customs
4 December 2025
The customs officers in Sète have seized a real archaeological treasure of contraband. During the inspection of a ferry from Morocco last Thursday, the agents intercepted (…)
Bizarre 165-Million-Year-Old Armored Dinosaur Unearthed in Morocco Stuns Scientists
29 August 2025
Remains of Spicomellus, the oldest ankylosaur in the world, have been discovered by a team of paleontologists near Boulemane in Morocco.
Ancient Egyptian Mummy Reveals Moroccan Origins, Rewrites History of Pharaohs
9 July 2025
The body of a man from ancient Egypt, exhumed in Nuwayrat, Middle Egypt, would have Moroccan origins. This is at least what a scientific study published on July 3, 2025 in the (…)
Moroccan Fossil Discovery Unveils Thriving Dinosaur Diversity Before Extinction Event
1 July 2025
Several dinosaur fossils have been discovered near Casablanca, revealing the existence of a great diversity of dinosaurs before the Chicxulub asteroid impact on Earth.
Stone Age European DNA Found in North African Remains, Study Reveals
24 March 2025
A study on prehistoric skeletons discovered in the Maghreb countries, including Morocco, reveals the presence of European hunter-gatherers during the Stone Age.