By Matt Kaplan of Nature magazine Homo floresiensis, dubbed the 'hobbit' of Indonesia, is once again igniting debate. [More]
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Feed Subscription"First Bird" Fossil, Archaeopteryx, More Closely Related to Dinosaurs
By Matt Kaplan of Nature magazine Analysis of fossil traits suggests that Archaeopteryx is not a bird at all. [More]
Read More »Human Ancestors in Eurasia Earlier than Thought
By Matt Kaplan of Nature magazine Archaeologists have long thought that Homo erectus, humanity's first ancestor to spread around the world, evolved in Africa before dispersing throughout Europe and Asia. [More]
Read More »Ancient Marsupials Played Possum in Packs
By Matt Kaplan of Nature magazine Modern mammals often live in groups, but most marsupials are solitary. [More]
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