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By: Sue Cartledge
A well-preserved fossil of a previously unknown species of bat has resolved an evolutionary conundrum - could bats fly before they could echo-locate their insect prey? more...
Birds Did Not Come From the Trees
By: Sue Cartledge
Birds evolved from dinosaurs that lived in trees and learned fly, like Archaeopteryx - right?
Wrong, according to two Australian researchers.
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By: Sue Cartledge
Ancient armoured fish fossils from Australia present some of the first definite fossil evidence of a forerunner to the human eye. more...
Million Year Old Human Tooth Found
By: David R. Smith
The discovery by paleontologists shows that humans existed in Europe long before previously believed, and the evolutionary path of mankind is becoming clear. more...
Atapuerca and the Homo Antecessor
Several fossils found in 1994 at La Gran Dolina (Atapuerca, Burgos, Spain) open the door to a new species, the Homo Antecessor. more...
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