Tehran Times - Millennia-old fossil remains of various plants have recently been discovered in Meshkin Shahr county, northwest Iran, CHTN reported on Wednesday. Gholamreza Asadi, a native of the region, discovered the fossils by chance while passing through the historical site of Geshlage Tang [in Meshkin Shahr county], a local tourism official ...

A number of Iran's seven-million-year-old fossils, which were sent to US some 40 years ago for scientific studies are open to public in Tehran on September 7, 2016. The fossils were returned home after Tehran won a long time legal struggle with Washington.   By ...

Over 3,000 Iranian ancient fossils which were taken to the United States prior to the 1979 Islamic Revolution for academic studies were returned home. According to public relations of Iran Presidential Office for international legal affairs said the fossils belonging to various terrestrial eras are among the most precious of their kind in the world....