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Virgin Galactic Flight Carries Precious Hominin Fossils to Space’s Edge, Sparking Controversy
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn a move that is garnering considerable criticism from the scientific community, a recent Virgin...
This May Be the Earliest Evidence of Hominin Cannibalism
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn 1970, the renowned paleoanthropologist Mary Leakey found an ancient, nondescript leg bone sitting...
Fossils in the Cradle of Humankind site reignite debate over origins of humans
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoFossils of early human ancestors found in a South African cave system may be 1 million years older...
Fossil tracks in South Africa may be oldest evidence yet of humans wearing footwear
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoFossil tracks discovered in the Cape south coast of South Africa could likely be the oldest evidence...
Fun New Evidence Shows Our Ancestor Relatives Butchered and Ate Each Other
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 11 months agoCuts made from stone tools found on a hominin fossil led researchers to the conclusion that Homo...
Cut-up prehistoric bone raises questions about early human cannibalism
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoClose-up photos of three fossil animal specimens from the same area and time horizon as the fossil...
Fossil Discovery Reveals Two Previously Unknown Species of Sabertooth Cats
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPaleontologists recently revisited a trove of fossils found in a South African quarry and found two...
South African hominin fossils were sent into space and scientists are enraged
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen a Virgin Galactic commercial flight soared into space on 8 September 2023, there were two Virgin Galactic pilots, an instructor and three passengers on board – as well as two fossils of ...
Ancient human ancestor bone was 'butchered by another ancestor for meat'
Yahoo News UK· 12 months agoView of the hominin tibia – the magnified area that shows cut marks. (Briana Pobiner) Briana Pobiner...
Oldest evidence of humans in Greece is 700,000 years old, a quarter of a million years older than...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn array of stone tools against a black background. Several prehistoric sites in Greece reveal that...