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Teeth Reveal Modern Humans in Asia 80,000 Years Ago

Dec 29, 2015

Photo provided by the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences shows tooth fossils found in Daoxian county in central China's Hunan Province. These tooth fossils indicate the early ...

Tags: Teeth, Humans

Report by Chinese Scientists Shed Light on History of Human Evolution in Asia

Dec 29, 2015

A new report in the scientific journal "Nature" is generating new discussions among researchers about which paths modern humans took out of Africa to help populate the rest of the world. The report notes Chinese research done on 47 ...

Tags: Human Evolution

Giant Animal Fossils Found at Building Site in Lanzhou

Oct 29, 2015

On Monday afternoon, fossils of several ancient animals were found at a building site in Lanzhou, capital of northwest China's Gansu province. Yu and Bai, two workers from Yuzhong county of Gansu province, were digging a ditch. When they ...

Tags: Animal Fossils, scattered bones, potteries, Lanzhou

Scientists Sink Teeth Into History of Humans in Asia

Oct 28, 2015

The discovery of 47 human teeth in a cave in Hunan province by Chinese scientists has unearthed new evidence that the earliest modern humans lived in East Asia. The teeth and a number of animal fossils were excavated from Fuyan Cave in ...

Tags: 47 human teeth, Homo sapiens, East Asia

Arklu Is Showcasing Its New Range of Lottie Dolls

Jan 30, 2015

New line the result of collaborations with the European Space Agency, TrowelBlazers and the Girls Leadership Institute. Arklu is showcasing its new range of Lottie dolls at Spielwarenmesse 2015, including the ‘Gold Collection’ ...

Tags: women archaeologists, palaeontologists, geologists, Toys

World's Largested Dinosaur Skeleton Debuted in Beijing

Dec 3, 2014

The biggest restored Ruyangosaurus skeleton shown at Beijing Museum of Natural History on November 2. The Ruyangosaurus skeleton is 38 meters long and the head is 14.5 meters above the ground. Besides, other rare fossils of dinosaur such ...

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Researchers Have Discovered How Native Americans May Have Survived The Last Ice Age

Mar 5, 2014

Researchers have discovered how Native Americans may have survived the last Ice Age after splitting from their Asian relatives 25,000 years ago. Academics at Royal Holloway, University of London, and the Universities of Colorado and Utah ...

Tags: Fossils, culture, history

It Is Unidentified Microscopic Species of Mite That Was Discovered by a Graduate Student

Feb 28, 2014

It looks like a worm and moves like a worm – sort of. But it is a previously unidentified microscopic species of mite that was discovered by a graduate student on The Ohio State University campus. Affectionately dubbed the "Buckeye ...

Tags: Agriculture

an International Team Has Analysed Jurassic Arthropod-Plant Interactions

Feb 27, 2014

An international team has analysed Jurassic arthropod-plant interactions from the Australian fossil record. Fossilised plants were inspected for insect 'bite marks' to determine insect-plant relationships during the Jurassic era. "We've ...

Tags: Interaction, Fossil Record, Carboniferous, Jurassic

Regional Impacts of Future Climate Changes Can Be Largely Driven by Hydrological Changes

Jan 19, 2014

During the abrupt cooling at the onset of the so-called Younger Dryas period 12680 years ago changes in the water cycle were the main drivers of widespread environmental change in western Europe. Thus, the regional impacts of future climate ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

DOS Reis Et Al Maintain That Placental Mammals Came Before The Demise of The Dinosaurs

Jan 15, 2014

A team of researchers from the U.K. (led by Mario dos Reis) is directly challenging the results of a study conducted by another team (led by Maureen O'Leary) that concluded last year that placental mammals came to exist after the demise of ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

Three New, Extinct Fossil Species of Big-Headed Flies

Jan 11, 2014

Simon Fraser University's Bruce Archibald and Rolf Mathewes are part of a team of biologists, including Christian Kehlmaier from Germany's Senkenberg Natural History Collections, that has discovered three new, extinct fossil species of ...

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In South America Found Numerous Fossilized

Jan 10, 2014

Today in Australia they call it Kauri, in Asia they call it Dammar, and in South America it does not exist at all unless planted there; but 52 million years ago the giant coniferous evergreen tree known to botanists as Agathis thrived in ...

Tags: Kauri, Dammar, Agathis, coniferous evergreen tree

New Insights Into Prehistoric Fossils, Published on Wednesday

Jan 9, 2014

What did Tyrannosaurus rex really look like? Depending on which artist's impression you look at, the carnivorous king of the Cretaceous was a dull grey, an earthy brown, maybe a dark green... perhaps it was ochre, or even the colour of a ...

Tags: prehistoric fossil, dinosaur, pigment, reptile fossils

A New Species of Big Cat That Is Most Closely Related to The Modern Day Snow Leopard

Jan 9, 2014

After years of sleuthing for clues about where and when pantherine felids ("big cats") originated, a Smithsonian scientist and an international team of researchers are one step closer to understanding the evolutionary history of these ...

Tags: pantherine felids, big cats, Smithsonian scientist, evolutionary history

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