In paleoanthropology, a rare, nearly-complete skeleton can rewrite entire chapters of the human origin story. The “Little ...
Association of paleopalynological data from the Nanxiong Basin, south China, and late Paleocene niche expansion in endemic Asian fossil mammals.
A 410-million-year-old lungfish fossil from China reveals a key link, offering new insight into how early vertebrates ...
A fossil trackway in China reveals a dinosaur that sprinted like a pro athlete—120 million years before bikes existed.
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Little Foot may be a mystery humanlike species, researchers say
The ancient skeleton known as “Little Foot” has long been a celebrity in paleoanthropology, but a new wave of research is pushing it into even more provocative territory. Instead of fitting neatly ...
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400,000-year-old find rewrites when humans mastered fire
A patch of scorched earth in eastern England is forcing scientists to rethink one of the most important turning points in ...
A 1.6-million-year-old Ethiopian skull blends ancestor and descendant features, rewriting the origin story of Homo erectus.
A 1.5-million-year-old skull suggests Homo erectus evolved through a messy transition, with multiple human forms coexisting.
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