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Mammals have developed some unusual eating habits over the past 100 million years, but a new study has uncovered the ...

Although she studies all kinds of mammalian fossils, her study of fossilized teeth in particular has offered a unique glimpse into the history of life on our planet. She's discovered new species and ...

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Scientists have determined that a giant skull from an ancient human relative named the "Dragon Man" is actually Denisovan.

Human evolution is not only about bones. It is about the forests, soils, and climates that supported early apes long before the first hominin walked upright. Though great apes diverged from other ...

Introduction: Papionins are a well-studied and morphologically diverse clade of cercopithecid monkeys. Understanding how craniodental morphology varies in this clade has implications for interpreting ...

62-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reshapes Story of Mammals’ Evolution After Dinosaurs Discover the most complete fossil of Mixodectes pungens, shedding light on early mammalian evolution, its arboreal ...

New radioisotopic datings of volcanic fossil sites are helping researchers unravel the evolution of mammals. The University of Oulu, Finland, is co-leading research that is expected to shed light ...

In 2009, a nearly complete primate fossil known as Ida (Darwinius masillae) was introduced to the scientific community. Estimated to be around 47 million years old, Ida’s remarkable preservation ...