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Society 5 months ago
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Return of ‘Java Man’ fossil hailed, may open door for more ancient human study
‘Java Man’, or remains of a Homo erectus unearthed by Dutch geologist Eugene Dubois in Java, were used to suggest the existence of early human in Asia, challenging prevailing theories that ancient human only emerged in Africa and Europe.
Science & Tech 7 months ago
Scientists find possible artefacts of oldest known Wallacean hominids in Sulawesi
Archaeologists from Australia and Indonesia found the small, chipped tools, used to cut little animals and carve rocks, under the soil in the region of Soppeng in South Sulawesi. Radioactive tracing of these tools and the teeth of animals found around the site were dated at up to 1.48 million years ago.
Science & Tech 1 year ago
Fossil reveals Cretaceous drama of a croc attack on a flying reptile
Scientists have unearthed in the badlands of Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park the fossilized neck bone of a young Cryodrakon, a type of flying reptile called a pterosaur, that may have died in just such a scenario.
Science & Tech 1 year ago
Researchers decode oldest human DNA from South Africa to date
The genetic sequences were from a man and a woman whose remains were found at a rock shelter near the southern coastal town of George, about 370 kilometres (230 miles) east of Cape Town, said University of Cape Town (UCT) biological anthropology professor Victoria Gibbon.
Science & Tech 1 year ago
UK researchers unveil face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman
Named Shanidar Z after the cave in Iraqi Kurdistan where her skull was found in 2018, the latest discovery has led experts to probe the mystery of the forty-something Neanderthal woman laid to rest in a sleeping position beneath a huge vertical stone marker.
Science & Tech 2 years ago
Fossils show dismembered young dinosaurs in belly of T-rex cousin
Scientists said on Friday they have unearthed fossilized remains of a juvenile Gorgosaurus that was 5 to 7 years old and about 4.5 meters long, which included the animal's stomach contents, revealing its last meals.
