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“#Unearthing new dingo truths” Credit: University of New England Where did dingoes come from and when? Who brought them and what can this tell us about human evolution on our continent? They are mysteries steeped in time that University of New England (UNE) archaeologist Dr. Melanie Fillios is eager to solve. The antiquity of the…
“#3-D reconstructions of boats from the ancient port of Rome” 3D reconstructions of the three boat types found in Fiumicino: fishing boat (left), small sailboat (centre) and a harbour lighter (right). Credit: D. Peloso, Ipso Facto scoop.Marseille/P. Poveda, Centre Camille Jullian, CNRS, Aix Marseille Université Today, Fiumicino in Italy is a busy airport, but 2,000…
“#Scientists find huge ring of ancient shafts near Stonehenge” In this Sunday, June 21, 2015 file photo, the sun rises as thousands of revellers gather at the ancient stone circle Stonehenge to celebrate the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, near Salisbury, England. Archaeologists said Monday June 22, 2020, they have discovered a…
“#Ancient societies hold lessons for modern cities” 3D reconstruction of a Northern Rio Grande Pueblo community dating to the 14th century CE based on unmanned aerial vehicle survey. Credit: UAV imagery from Archaeogeophysical Associates, Inc., reconstruction by Richard Friedman. Today’s modern cities, from Denver to Dubai, could learn a thing or two from the ancient…
“#Dinosaur footprints show predators as big as T. rex stomped across Australia 160 million years ago” Credit: Shutterstock/Author provided Perhaps the most iconic dinosaur is Tyrannosaurus rex, a massive predator that lived in what is now North America. We have now discovered that carnivorous dinosaurs of a similar size existed in ancient Australia as well….
“#New Argentine fossils uncover history of celebrated conifer group” Leaf litter from an Australasian-type Araucaria growing at the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California. Pictured are the three types of tree organs, leafy branches, pollen cones and cone scales that are preserved as fossils at Laguna del Hunco and Río Pichileufú,…
“#A Neandertal from Chagyrskaya Cave” Researchers have sequenced the genome of a Neandertal from Chagyrskaya Cave in the Altai Mountains to high quality. Credit: Dr. Bence Viola, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Toronto The researchers extracted the DNA from bone powder and sequenced it to high quality. They estimate that the female Neandertal lived 60,000-80,000…
“#New study suggests that hard eggshells evolved at least three times in dinosaur family tree” The clutch of fossilized Protoceratops eggs and embryos examined in this study was discovered in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia at Ukhaa Tolgod. Credit: M. Ellison/©AMNH New research suggests that the first dinosaurs laid soft-shelled eggs—a finding that contradicts established…
“#First egg from Antarctica is big and might belong to an extinct sea lizard” An artist’s interpretation of a baby mosasaur emerging from an egg just moments after it was laid. The scene is set in the shallow waters of Late Cretaceous Antarctica. In the background, mountains are covered in vegetation due to a warm…
“#First-degree incest: Ancient genomes uncover Irish passage tomb for dynastic elite” Newgrange as seen on a misty morning. Credit: Ken Williams, shadowsandstone.com Archeologists and geneticists, led by those from Trinity College Dublin, have shed new light on the earliest periods of Ireland’s human history. Among their incredible findings is the discovery that the genome of…