Archaeologists uncover the oldest known partial face fossil of a human ancestor in western Europe
A fossil of a partial face from a human ancestor is the oldest in western Europe, archaeologists reported Wednesday. The incomplete skull — a section of the left cheek bone and ...
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Virginia track athlete facing assault charge after baton strike she said was accidental
Alaila Everett said it was an accident but court records show she is now facing a potential assault and battery charge.
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A skull found in Egypt shows this top predator stalked ancient Africa
The skull dates back to the Paleogene Period, a time that followed the extinction of the dinosaurs and saw the rapid diversification of many life forms, including mammals. Hyaenodonts were the ...
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An apex carnivore was ‘king of the ancient Egyptian forest’ then mysteriously went extinct. A fossil could offer clues
Now, an international team of paleontologists has found a new piece of the puzzle — a nearly complete skull of a previously unidentified species of hyaenodonta. The discovery could bring ...
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Near-complete skull discovery reveals 'top apex,' leopard-sized carnivore
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A nearly complete skull found in Egypt reveals a new 30-million-year-old species, Bastetodon, a leopard-sized apex predator from the extinct group Hyaenodonta ...
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Skull of a 30-million-year-old apex predator discovered in Egypt
“His excited shout brought the team together, marking the beginning of an extraordinary discovery: a nearly complete skull of an ancient apex carnivore, a dream for any vertebrate paleontologist.
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Near perfect skull of apex predator reveals its 'meat cleaving bite'
A newly-described fossil skull has given paleontologists their best look yet at a hyaenodont with a meat-cleaving bite. Found in the 30 million-year-old rock of Egypt’s Fayum Basin, the ...
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Rare Egyptian skull sheds light on ‘fearsome’ new 30-million-year-old leopard-sized predator
Scientists found the nearly complete skull of a new 30-million-year-old “top apex” predator. “Just as we were about to conclude our work, a team member spotted something remarkable —a set ...
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Video shows 30-million-year-old skull of apex predator that could solve extinction riddle
In a rare find, a team of scientists in Egypt uncovered a nearly complete skull that offers insight into a not-before-discovered apex predator species that lived 30 million years ago. Published on ...
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Concho Valley Live: 2025 ASU Writers Conference in Honor of Elmer Kelton slated for March 6th and 7th
Concho Valley Live: 2025 ASU Writers Conference in Honor of Elmer Kelton slated for March 6th and 7th New York Yankees drop historic team rule dating back 49 years New TSA Rules: How to Pack ...
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California couple confided about stuffed mountain lion to fellow fliers, authorities say. They were in for a shock
Not only that, the couple had a trophy of their own, the skull of a green sea turtle, and it was with them aboard that very plane. The passengers in the row ahead were sure to have listened with ...