Archive for the ‘Paleontology’ Category

Soft Tissue Retrieved from Dinosaur Fossil

Tuesday, April 12th, 2005

Scientists investigating the inner structure of a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil discovered what appeared to be preserved soft tissues, perhaps including intact blood cells, as reported in the March [...]


Age of Kibish, Ethiopia Hominid Fossils Determined

Wednesday, March 16th, 2005

As described in a letter published in the February 17, 2005 issue of Nature, scientists from Australia and the United States have estimated the age of anatomically modern human fossils in Ethiopia to [...]


Homo floresiensis Research Confirms “Separate Species” Theory

Monday, March 14th, 2005

Scientists from the United States, Australia and Indonesia have completed research supporting the theory that recently discovered hominid fossils on the island of Flores in Indonesia are of an early and separate [...]


Surprise Discovery Rewrites Human History

Thursday, October 28th, 2004

In what could be one of the most astounding discoveries ever regarding human evolutionary history, anthropologists have discovered the remains of a hominin they have named Homo floresiensis [...]


  • You are currently browsing the archives for the Paleontology category.