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476,000-year-old ancient woodworking discovery rewrites history ...
May 7, 2024 ... A recent find on ancient woodworkings at Kalambo Falls, Zambia, is a prime example – it introduces us to early hominin builders with unexpected skills.
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Earth.com Fires Across Tanzania
Many important hominid fossils have been found in Tanzania. Also such as 6 million year-old Pliocene hominid fossils. The genus Australopithecus ranged all ...
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A new theory on how humans evolved to be both violent and ...
Feb 20, 2019 ... British primatologist Richard Wrangham offers a new perspective on the paradoxical viewpoints of human nature ... According to Wrangham, fossil ...
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New clues about the earliest Europeans found in Romania - Earth.com
Aug 28, 2022 ... ... Homo sapiens with the Neanderthals was. While nearby contemporary fossils suggest that the two species of hominids were interbreeding, it is ...
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An unknown human ancestor may have mated with Neanderthals ...
Jun 13, 2019 ... The shared ancestor was the result of a split with the human branch of the hominin ... World's oldest tadpole fossil reveals secrets of ancient ...
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What role did meat eating play in human evolution? - Earth.com
Jan 24, 2022 ... “I've excavated and studied cut marked fossils for over 20 years, and our findings were still a big surprise to me,” said study co-author Briana ...
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The net of life: Hybridization and evolution - Earth.com
Aug 13, 2018 ... ... hominid hybrids in the fossil record. Because fossil bones may not be useful in genetic analysis, morphological characteristics become ...
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Extreme cooling event caused extinction of first early humans in ...
Aug 10, 2023 ... Merging this data with fossil and archaeological evidence, the team crafted a human habitat model to evaluate how conducive the environment was ...
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There is an abundant fossil record of cephalopods that we have been able to track, revealing links and clues to extinction events and predatory adaptions. Human ...
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Apes may have begun walking upright to eat leaves, not fruits - Earth ...
Apr 13, 2023 ... ... fossil ape sites across Africa, including the Moroto site, during ... Hominins: The human lineage, or hominins, diverged from the ...
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