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Skeletal remains [IMAGE] | EurekAlert! Science News Releases
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (25+ words) Skeletal remains (IMAGE) EurekAlert! The CPL-2a skeleton in the trench. More on this News Release Ice Age origins of one of humanity’s oldest drug habits...
Newfound fossils are spilling Denisovan secrets
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (559+ words) Teeth and bone bits from a cave in China represent the richest fossil trove outside Siberia Researchers have uncovered a smattering of Denisovan remains at an old quarry in China, including teeth and pieces of a skull (pictured here). H. Rao…...
????Big boy???? crocodile named Prince William by conservationist Robert Irwin
1+ week, 5+ day ago (228+ words) A 12ft saltwater crocodile has been named after the Prince of Wales by conservationist Robert Irwin in recognition of the future king’s dedication to protecting wildlife. The reptile, called Prince William, is the 300th crocodile to be tagged as part of a…...
‘Big boy’ crocodile named Prince William by conservationist Robert Irwin
1+ week, 5+ day ago (228+ words) A 12ft saltwater crocodile has been named after the Prince of Wales by conservationist Robert Irwin in recognition of the future king’s dedication to protecting wildlife. The reptile, called Prince William, is the 300th crocodile to be tagged as part of a…...
Fossil feet may be misleading scientists about human evolution
1+ week, 6+ day ago (521+ words) Wild monkeys in West Africa can climb vertical tree trunks using foot flexibility scientists did not realize they possessed. The discovery challenges a key assumption about what the last common ancestor of humans and chimpanzees looked like and how it…...
Strange 'hobbit' species walked more like us than like 'Lucy,' hip bones reveal
2+ week, 2+ day ago (406+ words) Anthropologists studying the hip bones of Homo floresiensis have discovered that its pelvis was human-like, raising new questions about the origin of the enigmatic species. The tiny, now-extinct human relative known as a hobbit had an even more human-like body…...
I Wanted Just One Fossil to Settle the Question
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (1310+ words) I have never found evolution easy to believe. Not because I had carefully studied the evidence and disproved it. Quite the opposite. And this isn’t …...
Paleontologists stunned by 2024’s most jaw-dropping fossil discoveries - Futura-Sciences
3+ week, 4+ day ago (624+ words) The Futura Team represents the pulse of Futura’s editorial department, bringing together a collective expertise dedicated to the dissemination of scientific knowledge. Rather than the work of a single author, every article published under this signature is the result of…...
Hidden secrets of the narwhal's twisted tusk revealed using X-ray technology
3+ week, 5+ day ago (156+ words) An International research team of scientists have uncovered the secret behind the narwhal’s famous twisted tusk using advanced 3D X-ray technology. Researchers discovered the tusk contains two opposing spirals, with the outer layer twisting left and the inner layer twisting right....
X-rays add new twist to narwhal's spiral tusk
3+ week, 5+ day ago (640+ words) Ars Technica Narwhals are toothed whales, renowned for their distinctive straight, spiraling tusks, which many people in medieval times believed were the horns of unicorns and thus held magical healing properties. That belief was debunked long ago, but the tusks…...