1.5 million-year-old stone tools from mystery human relative discovered in Indonesia — they reached the region before our species even existed
Among the stone tools found on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia go back a minimum of 1 million years. (Image credit: M.W. Moore) Stone tools found on the Indonesian…
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95-Million-Year-Old Plant-Eating Dinosaur Discovered in Argentina
Paleontologists in Patagonia, Argentina, have actually discovered a part of a postcranial skeleton that came from a formerly unidentified rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaur. Life restoration of Astigmasaura genuflexaImage credit: Mattia Yuri…
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3.25-Million-Year-Old Fossil Identified as New Mole Species
Paleontologists have actually determined a brand-new genus and types of mole (household Talpidae) from a partial skeleton found at the Pliocene-aged website of Camp dels Ninots in Girona, Spain. Life…
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19-Million-Year-Old Currawong Fossil Found in New Zealand
Paleontologists have actually desribed a brand-new types of big passerine bird based the fossilized remains from the Bannockburn Formation near St Bathans in Otago, New Zealand. The newly-described bird resided…
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Strange pits on 2 million-year-old teeth may reveal which human relatives are closely related to each other
A skull of P. robustus that was studied for oral qualities. (Image credit: Ian Towle) A mystical kind of pitting on the oral enamel of Paranthropusa genus of extinct human…
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160-Million-Year-Old Blue-Stain Fungus Fossils Found in China
The discovery of a fossil blue-stain fungi colonizing the insect-infested conifer wood Xenoxylon phyllocladoides in China’s Jurassic Tiaojishan Formation extends the earliest fossil record of blue-stain fungis by around 80…
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73-Million-Year-Old Fossils Provide Oldest Evidence of Birds Nesting at Polar Latitudes
Polar communities are structured and improved by birds, which nest there seasonally and work as keystone community members. In spite of the eco-friendly value of polar birds, the origins of…
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Giant 85 million-year-old mystery sea monster fossil finally identified
2 people ofTraskasaura sandraehunt the ammonitePachydiscusin the northern Pacific throughout the Late Cretaceous.Traskasaura sandraecalled today in theJournal of Systematic Paleontologywas stated the Provincial Fossil of British Columbia in 2023. (Image…
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90-Million-Year-Old Mammal Fossil Found in Gobi Desert
A brand-new genus and types of zhelestid mammal has actually been determined from the fossilized remains discovered in the Bayanshiree Formation in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert. Life restoration of Ravjaa ishiii…
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6-Million-Year-Old Fossils of Terrestrial Apex Predator Discovered in Dominican Republic
This pinnacle predator is a kind of sebecid crocodyliform with South American origins, according to brand-new research study led by the Florida Museum of Natural History. Sebecid crocodyliforms controlled South…
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