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That's been the cute case with Dolores, the diminutive Aquilops seen in "Jurassic World Rebirth," which debuted in theaters June 29. Finding the heartwarming opportunity to encounter this ...
“Ancient DNA has produced a revolution in our understanding of recent human origins,” said Daniel Green, field program ...
Scientists in recent years have made progress in finding ancient DNA in fossils, gaining insight into organisms that lived ...
Scientists made a surprising discovery when studying fossils of a distant human relative – Paranthropus robustus ...
Predatory fish that evolved into the first terrestrial animals on Earth are still revealing insights into the origins of ...
Paleontologist Andre LuJan had an assist from nature with his latest exciting fossil find. Heavy rains helped expose a nearly complete skull of an enormous ancient salamander-like creature in a quarry ...
Instead, the real virtue of the short attention span is in the itch. The one that compels people to keep flicking until they ...
The Harbin skull (left) and the Dali skull (right).
We're always learning something new about human evolution, and this time, ancient teeth can provide some interesting details of our connection to our fossil ancestors.You know the enamel that forms on ...
We looked at fossil teeth from hominins (humans and our closest extinct relatives) from the Omo Valley in Ethiopia, where we can see traces of more than two million years of human evolution, as well ...
And we did not find this pitting in the southern Africa species Australopithecus africanus, despite a large sample of more than 500 teeth. However, it does appear in the earliest Omo ...
These newly discovered dates, identified through a new dating method, indicate that the fossils found at the Sterkfontein caves date from the very beginning of the Australopithecine era, rather ...