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3w ago

Ancient Antarctic Ice Extends Climate Records to 3 Million Years, Points to Ocean‑Led Shifts

Trapped air in Allan Hills blue‑ice cores reveals unexpectedly low and steady greenhouse‑gas concentrations in the late Pliocene and early Pleistocene.

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last mo.

Amber Time Capsules Hint at Ancient Ant Interactions

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last mo.

Storms Reveal 2,000-Year-Old Footprints on Scottish Beach Before Tides Erase Them

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2mo ago

Huayuan Biota From China Unveils Deep-Water Cambrian Life After Early Mass Extinction

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2mo ago

Digital Reconstruction of 1.5-Million-Year-Old Ethiopian Skull Redraws Early Homo Erectus Picture

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4mo ago

New Ethiopian Fossils Link 3.4-Million-Year-Old ‘Burtele Foot’ to Australopithecus deyiremeda

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4mo ago

AI-Driven Chemical Analysis Finds Biosignatures in 3.3-Billion-Year-Old Rocks, Traces of Early Photosynthesis

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6mo ago

First Paranthropus Boisei Hand Reveals Human-Like Dexterity With Gorilla-Like Power

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6mo ago

New Chemical Fossils Strengthen Case That Sponges Were Earth’s Earliest Animals

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6mo ago

New Iguanodontian Cariocecus bocagei Described From Portugal After Micro‑CT Skull Study

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10mo ago

Ancient River-Carved Terrain Discovered Beneath East Antarctic Ice

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10mo ago

World’s Largest Cliff-Top Boulder Identified in Tonga, Moved by Ancient Mega-Tsunami

Paleontology

Ancient Antarctic Ice Extends Climate Records to 3 Million Years, Points to Ocean‑Led Shifts

Amber Time Capsules Hint at Ancient Ant Interactions

Storms Reveal 2,000-Year-Old Footprints on Scottish Beach Before Tides Erase Them

Huayuan Biota From China Unveils Deep-Water Cambrian Life After Early Mass Extinction

Helium-3 Dating Reveals Rapid Post-Impact Evolution in Ocean Plankton

First Afar Paranthropus Fossil Pushes Genus’ Range 1,000 Kilometers North

New Analysis Points to Bipedal Sahelanthropus 7 Million Years Ago

Digital Reconstruction of 1.5-Million-Year-Old Ethiopian Skull Redraws Early Homo Erectus Picture

New Ethiopian Fossils Link 3.4-Million-Year-Old ‘Burtele Foot’ to Australopithecus deyiremeda

AI-Driven Chemical Analysis Finds Biosignatures in 3.3-Billion-Year-Old Rocks, Traces of Early Photosynthesis

First Paranthropus Boisei Hand Reveals Human-Like Dexterity With Gorilla-Like Power

New Chemical Fossils Strengthen Case That Sponges Were Earth’s Earliest Animals

New Iguanodontian Cariocecus bocagei Described From Portugal After Micro‑CT Skull Study

Ancient River-Carved Terrain Discovered Beneath East Antarctic Ice

World’s Largest Cliff-Top Boulder Identified in Tonga, Moved by Ancient Mega-Tsunami

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