Neandertals Were Separate Species
Posted by: Loren Coleman on May 6th, 2008
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The new theory speculates that the enigmatic hominids known as Neandertals never intermingled with our forebears.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on May 6th, 2008
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The new theory speculates that the enigmatic hominids known as Neandertals never intermingled with our forebears.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on May 6th, 2008
The combination of hyper-carnivorous teeth and a sturdy, strong body evolved to kill very large, cumbersome prey.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on April 16th, 2008
H. floresiensis probably had to bend its knee further back than modern humans do, resulting in a sort of high-stepped gait.
Read: Hobbits Walk Was Distinctive »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on April 4th, 2008
Analysis of a turkey-size dino species concludes that the features thought to be feathers are actually the remains of collagen fibers and that the dinosaur was bald. Photos.
Read: “Feathered” Dinosaur Was Bald »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on April 1st, 2008
The creature is thought to have been 17 feet long, with a 25-foot wingspan.
Read: Gynormous larkosuros Discovered »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 27th, 2008
A new form of ancient crocodile has been discovered in Brazil. Images.
Read: New Prehistoric Crocodilian »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 26th, 2008
Nature is announcing that the earliest finds of a human in Europe have been pushed back by a half-million years. Images.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 23rd, 2008
Today is Easter, a day associated with eggs, so let’s talk about the largest bird egg in the world ~ that of Aepyornis maximus. Photos.
Read: Elephant Bird Eggs »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 16th, 2008
Specialists of the Museum of Mammoth of the Institute of Applied Ecology of the North, Academy of Sciences of Sakha Republic (Yakutia), have been thoroughly studying a baby mammoth found in 2004 and they have published their first outcomes.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 13th, 2008
It seemed like a side trek into the 1950s, but it merely was only another attempt to find out more about Pinky. Photos.
Read: Pinky Expedition: Dinosaur World »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 10th, 2008
Since the reporting of the so-called “hobbit” fossil from the island of Flores in Indonesia, debate has raged as to whether these remains are of modern humans (Homo sapiens), reduced, for some reason, in stature, or whether they represent a new species, Homo floresiensis.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 5th, 2008
The Homo floresiensis conflicts have been reenergized again. The link to the full paper is here.
Read: Hobbits Debate Heats Up »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 5th, 2008
A new species of large bat and five others have been discovered from the Fayum district of Egypt. Image.
Read: New Giant Fossil Bat »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 3rd, 2008
An intriguing lecture in Cambridge will occur this week regarding Homo floresiensis. I am going to try to attend. Photos.
Read: Hobbits At Harvard »
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