Lichens are way younger than scientists thought
You’ve probably seen a lichen, even if you didn’t realize it. If you’ve ever meandered through the forest and wondered
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Climate change influenced rise and fall of Northern Iraq’s Neo-Assyrian Empire
Role of climate in the rise and fall of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
Read moreClimate change influenced rise and fall of Northern Iraq’s Neo-Assyrian Empire
Role of climate in the rise and fall of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
Read moreExtinct giant ape directly linked to the living orangutan
Researchers have succeeded in reconstructing the evolutionary relationship between a 2-million-year-old giant primate and the living orangutan; it is the first time genetic material this old has been retrieved from a fossil in a subtropical area
Read moreExtinct giant ape directly linked to the living orangutan
Researchers have succeeded in reconstructing the evolutionary relationship between a 2-million-year-old giant primate and the living orangutan; it is the first time genetic material this old has been retrieved from a fossil in a subtropical area
Read moreFirst evidence of feathered polar dinosaurs found in Australia
A cache of 118 million-year-old fossilized dinosaur and bird feathers has been recovered from an ancient lake deposit that once
Read moreFirst evidence of feathered polar dinosaurs found in Australia
A cache of 118 million-year-old fossilized dinosaur and bird feathers has been recovered from an ancient lake deposit that once
Read moreEarliest evidence of insect-angiosperm pollination found in Cretaceous Burmese amber
Points to insect-angiosperm pollination history of at least 99 million years
Read moreNew fossil pushes back physical evidence of insect pollination to 99 million years ago
A new study co-led by researchers in the U.S. and China has pushed back the first-known physical evidence of insect
Read moreEarliest evidence of insect-angiosperm pollination found in Cretaceous Burmese amber
Points to insect-angiosperm pollination history of at least 99 million years
Read moreNew fossil pushes back physical evidence of insect pollination to 99 million years ago
A new study co-led by researchers in the U.S. and China has pushed back the first-known physical evidence of insect
Read moreEarly dispersal for quadrupedal cetaceans: amphibious whale from middle Eocene
Early dispersal for quadrupedal cetaceans: an amphibious whale from the middle Eocene of the southeastern Pacific
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