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“#The millenial pre-colonial cultural inluence is evident in the Amazon forest” Aerial view of a main research site called Tequinho. Credit: Martti Pärssinen More than ten years ago, large geometric earthworks found in the southwestern parts of the Amazon, called geoglyphs, were reported in the global scientific news. A pre-colonial civilization unknown to scholars that…
“#Bizarre saber-tooth predator from South America was no saber-tooth cat” Skulls and life reconstructions of the marsupial saber-tooth Thylacosmilus atrox (left) and the saber-tooth cat Smilodon fatalis (right). Credit: Stephan Lautenschlager A new study led by researchers from the University of Bristol has shown that not all saber-tooths were fearsome predators. Saber-tooth cats, such as…
“#MicroCT reveals detailed head morphology of arthropod, Leanchoilia illecebrosa” (A) YKLP11423, 5mm-long juvenile, ventral view; (B) YKLP11422, 7mm-long juvenile, ventral view. Credit: Javier Ortega-Hernández and Yu Liu An international collaboration between researchers at Harvard University and Yunnan University in China uses microCT to study and restudy arthropod fossils from the early Cambrian in the Chengjiang…
“#Big-boned marsupial unearths evolution of wombat burrowing behavior” Life reconstruction of the giant wombat relative Mukupirna nambensis on the shores of Lake Pinpa 25 million years ago. Also shown are stiff-tailed ducks (foreground) and flamingos (background), the remains of which are known from the same fossil deposit. Credit: Painting by Peter Schouten. The discovery of…
“#Tiny japanese dinosaur eggs help unscramble cretaceous ecosystem” An egg of Himeoolithus murakamii (left), outlined egg with intact eggshell remains (black area) (middle), and reconstruction of Himeoolithus murakamii and their probable parent dinosaur (right). Credit: University of Tsukuba and Museum of Nature and Human Activities,Hyogo When most of us think of dinosaurs, we envision large,…
“#Unearthing evidence of more sophisticated manufacturing in the bronze age” Type of bone and antler tools found at the site. Including a) a possible loom shuttle made of antler, b) a possible spindle made of antler, c) a whorl made of bone, d—g) bone awls and perforators, i) a small (broken) shearing comb made of…
“#Court: Montana family owns dinosaur fossils worth millions” Dinosaur fossils worth millions of dollars unearthed on a Montana ranch belong to the owners of the land’s surface rights, not the owners of the mineral rights, a U.S. appeals court ruled. The June 17 ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a 2016…
“#Automated laser-scanning ‘hunter drone’ seeks out fossils, minerals and biological targets” Figure 1. New HKU-codeveloped automated laser-scanning ‘hunter drone’ seeks out fossils, minerals and biological targets at night (artist visualised image). Credit: Thomas G Kaye & Michael Pittman Science fiction came up with machine-intelligent hunter drones and they have now become science fact with a…
“#A dead elephant was a feast for the entire neighborhood” Credit: Benoit Clarys Former archaeology student Ivo Verheijen made a unique discovery in Schöningen in Germany: the almost complete skeleton of an extinct Eurasian straight-tusked elephant. The remains show that our ancestors enjoyed the odd elephant steak. But they weren’t the only ones… It was…
“#Study of glass fragments in Cordoba provide a glimpse of the origins of lead glassmaking in Spain” Aerial photograph of the excavation area of the Rabad of Šaqunda with the Aljama Mosque of Cordoba, Spain, in the background. Credit: Municipal Planning Department of Córdoba–University of Córdoba. A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in…