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Mysterious 1-Million-Year-Old Skull From China May Belong To "Dragon Man" Lineage
IFLScience· 2 days agoIn 1989 and 1990, a pair of 1-million-year-old skulls belonging to an unknown human species were...
A Million-Year-Old Skull Could Prove the Dragon Man's Direct Line to Humans
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago“It is very controversial whether these fossil humans represent different species or lineages,” the...
Oldest Known Human Viruses Found in 50,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Bones
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoHow Neanderthals went extinct while humans survived is one of the biggest questions in our species' history. Researchers have long wondered if our closest ...
Stone Age humans hunted extinct elephants to eat, camp reveals
Newsweek· 9 hours agoArchaeologists have uncovered a prehistoric site in South America where hunter-gatherers butchered a...
How "Dark Extinctions" Are Silently Erasing Life On Earth
IFLScience· 13 hours agoIt’s a phenomenon known as "dark extinction", and it severely undermines our ability to catalog the...
How Neanderthal language differed from modern human – they probably didn’t use metaphors
The Conversation· 3 days agoThe Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) fascinate researchers and the general public alike. Neanderthals are also vital for understanding the uniqueness or otherwise of our species ...
Extreme weather is having a dire effects on animals. Here’s what’s being done to protect them.
Yahoo News via AOL· 4 hours agoAs animals like howler monkeys fall dead from trees in Mexico due to high temperatures,...
New Orleans’ Audubon Aquarium welcomes two new penguin chicks
WGNO via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“Not only are African penguins endangered, but their numbers continue to decline. They are in danger...
Sihek chick is 'huge beacon of hope' for species
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Scientists Find Ancient Herpes in Neanderthal Bones
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNeanderthal remains from the Altai Mountains contain human viruses, a team of researchers has found, suggesting that infectious diseases may have been...