A new study reveals that fossils found in Morocco's El Mers III Formation are the oldest known Cerapodan dinosaurs, dating back to the Middle Jurassic, around 163 to 174 million years ago. This discovery helps shed light on the evolution of Cerapodans and their rise as dominant plant-eaters in the Northern Hemisphere.
At the site of Kach Kouch, in the province of Tetouan, a group of Moroccan researchers unearthed the first known protohistoric village in the Maghreb. This unprecedented discovery confirms the existence of an early Bronze Age settlement predating the arrival of the Phoenicians in the Maghreb region.
At the bottom of the Mediterranean, a giant telescope has detected a neutrino with energy never observed before. Behind this major breakthrough in astrophysics, Moroccan researchers play a key role within the international KM3NeT project. Spotlight on this discovery opening the doors to the mysteries of the Universe.