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Reconstructing the pelvis of Neanderthal women
Scientists from the University of California, Davis (USA) and Max Planck Evolutionary Anthropology Institute in Leipzig (Germany) announced the reconstruction of the vir…
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Detects animals they are 12 million years old with many modern facial features
Scientists in Spain discovered the jaw bone and fossil face bone of a gibbon breed that lived in the Middle Miocene, about 12 million years ago.
Archeology
Detecting common ancestor fossils of humans and modern primates
Scientists have recently discovered ancestral fossils of humans with a lifespan of 47 million years. Unearthed at Messel Pit, Germany, this fossil named Darwinius masill…
Archeology
Are Neanderthals extinct because they are eaten by smart people?
According to the French scientist, the disappearance of the Neanderthals 30,000 years ago is due to their being eaten by the wise.
Archeology
Hobbit isn't good at running?
The ancient hobbits' feet contain clues that the tiny fossil being discovered on the island of Flores, Indonesia has a very different way of walking than modern humans,…
Archeology
Dinosaurs happened to fly when 'posing'
Some paleontologists believe that the ancestors of modern birds often spread two front limbs to show off beautiful feathers when looking for a partner.
Archeology
Is it like a hobbit in the 'Lord of the Rings'?
A recent scientific study affirmed the person of imagination of writer JRR Tolkien, author of the novel
Archeology
Ancient white sharks grow more slowly
The most complete fossil of an ancient great white shark was discovered in the dry desert of Peru, including parts of the spine and mouth with 222 teeth.
Archeology
Competition leads to the extinction of the Neanderthals
In a recent study conducted, a French-American research group with expertise in archeology, climate and ecology has reported that the extinction of the Neanderthals is t…
Archeology
The 390-million-year-old fossil has claws
The link is lacking in previous nail evolution in modern scorpion species and the sam has been identified by the discovery of 390 million year old fossils.
Archeology
Neuronic brains are like our brains
A recent research study showed that the Neanderthals' brains developed at the same rate as modern humans, thereby collapsing the notion that they developed rapidly in th…
Archeology
Norse people eat seals and dolphins
According to a new study, prehistoric Neanderthal diets live in caves on Rock of Gibraltar including seal and dolphin meat.
Archeology
Investigate in detail about an ancient Roman town in England
Thanks to modern technology, scientists have discovered more details about an ancient Roman town discovered in England. New details include the street network, public bu…
Archeology
Conflict about the origin of birds
The new study suggests that birds today date back to 100 million years ago - a long time before dinosaurs became extinct.