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10:14:09 PM Fossils paint new picture of human evolution
ABC Online - Australia

The research, published in the journal Nature, was conducted by nine scientists including Professor Anton, paleontologist Meave Leakey and her daughter ... [more]

8:31:37 PM Student dig reveals mastodon bones
Chicago Suburban News - Batavia,IL,USA

Dylan Mooney, 16, a student at Wheaton Academy who lists paleontology as one his favorite hobbies, said he was disappointed his group didn't find any bones, ... [more]

6:59:40 PM The Ugs have a visit from dear Aunt Lucy
Daily Mail - UK - UK

The skeleton of one of man's earliest ancestors, known to science as Lucy, has caused consternation among paleontologists by being removed from her base in ... [more]

11:20:00 AM Fossils in Kenya Challenge Linear Evolution to Homo sapiens
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

Other paleontologists and experts in human evolution said the discovery strongly suggested that the early transition from more apelike to more humanlike ... [more]

10:54:19 AM Fossils Could Force Rethink of Human Evolution
LiveScience.com - New York,NY,USA

Ian Tattersall, a paleoanthropologist at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, said the new fossils support existing evidence that more ... [more]

8:34:59 AM Greatest Mysteries: What Causes Mass Extinctions?
LiveScience.com - New York,NY,USA

.... across the planet after KT, but sharks expanded across the seas, explained American Museum of Natural History vertebrate paleontologist Jack Conrad. ... [more]

12:33:05 AM Lucy's US trip a bone of contention
NEWS.com.au - Australia

Paleontologist Berhane Assaw worked late on Sunday at the museum only to arrive on Monday to find Lucy had left for Texas. The departure should have been ... [more]



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