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Oldest Human Skeleton Found in Thailand Awes Archaeologists, Nicknamed PangPond After Popular Cartoon Character
Oldest Human Skeleton Found in Thailand Awes Archaeologists, Nicknamed PangPond After Popular Cartoon Character For decades, ...
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15 Years Later, the National Museum of Natural History Is Still Asking What It Means to Be Human
Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...
New Fossil Discovery Challenges Assumptions About Early Human Size
Remarkable new fossils from Swartkrans Cave reveal that a prehistoric relative of humans was also extremely small and ...
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29,000-Year-Old Child's Skeleton Unearthed in Thailand Cave
Thai PBS World reports that Thailand’s Fine Arts Department announced an extraordinary discovery––the oldest human skeleton ...
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Mysterious Twist Revealed in Saga of Human-Neanderthal Hybrid Child
After four failed attempts, scientists have at last dated the skeleton of a possible human-Neanderthal hybrid found in ...
We modeled how early human ancestors ran—and found they were surprisingly slow
Imagine the scene, around 3 million years ago in what is now east Africa. By the side of a river, an injured antelope keels ...
A 62-million-year-old skeleton sheds light on an enigmatic mammal
Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery.
This extinct tree-dwelling mammal may be among humans’ closer relatives
Mixodectes belonged to an extinct family known as mixodectids and lived during the Paleocene epoch. This geological epoch ...