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News From Friday, March 21, 2008
8:49:47 PM Human ancestors walked upright earlier, study says
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA

Paleoanthropologist Brian G. Richmond of George Washington University and one of his former graduate students, William L. Jungers of Stony Brook University ... [more]

11:53:11 AM Just before Easter, oldest rabbit relative found
Standard-Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA

The ankle and heel bones were discovered in a coal mine in Gujarat, in west-central India, and recently found by a team of paleontologists to belong to the ... [more]

10:08:05 AM Scientists Say Oldest Primate Walked Upright
Voice of America - USA

Ever since the fossil of the six million year old Millennium Ancestor was discovered in Kenya by French paleoanthropologists in 2000, scientists have .... [more]

9:15:05 AM Were Hobbits Victims of a Brain-Eating Disease?
Popular Science - New York,NY,USA

Each has been, or is about to be debunked by Florida State paleoanthropologist Dean Falk and colleagues. The affliction-of-the-month--cretinism--is also ... [more]

8:03:58 AM Fossil sheds light on the history of sex
Times Online - UK

Mary Droser, the paleontologist who led the excavations, named the animal after her 80-year-old mother, Dorothy Droser, who took care of the ... [more]

1:14:15 AM Ancient sea creature named after scientist
Canada.com - Canada

Paleontology - A fossil uncovered near Fort McMurray 14 years ago has been named in memory of Betsy Nicholls, a Calgary scientist. In a paper published this ... [more]



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