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New human-like species found
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Sep 2015
Anthropologists have discovered a new human-like species – Homo naledi – in the Rising Cave system …
Britain’s oldest sauropod dinosaur found
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jun 2015
Palaeontologists have discovered Britain’s oldest sauropod dinosaur fossil on the coast of North Yo…
The oldest unevolved organism
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Apr 2015
Scientists have discovered a deep-sea microorganism that shows no evidence of evolution in the last…
AMS shows modern humans and Neanderthals overlapped
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Dec 2014
Strong evidence that Neanderthals overlapped with modern humans for up to 5,400 years has been reve…
Mary Rose dog male, not female
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Nov 2014
The smallest member of the crew on board the Mary Rose – a dog named Hatch – was a he and not a she…
New finding challenges belief birds evolved from dinosaurs
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jul 2014
A sparrow-sized fossil from China challenges the commonly held belief that birds evolved from groun…
Fossil find could shed light on Neanderthal – human interbreeding
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jul 2014
A collection of human fossils feared lost has been found and could shed light on whether Neandertha…
Deep sea root of marine evolution sparks controversy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Jun 2014
The deep ocean may have played a much bigger role in protecting marine diversity than first thought…
Dino weigh-in sheds light on evolution
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 May 2014
Rapidly shrinking body sizes allowed feathered dinosaurs to exploit ecological niches throughout th…
Acid rain plays role in Great Dying
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Nov 2013
Rain as acidic as undiluted lemon juice could have contributed to the Great Dying, a severe mass ex…
Evolutionary grains of sand
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Sep 2013
Evolutionary ecologists are using “grains of sand” to understand more about evolutionary processes.…
X-rays reveal ‘dinobird’ shook patterned tail feather
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jul 2013
Using X-rays to complete the first chemical analysis of feathers from a fossil linking dinosaurs an…
Hunter-gatherers had a taste for fish
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 May 2013
The first study to directly address the often posed question, “why did humans make pots?” reveals t…
Mummy study reveals ancient ancestors’ clogged arteries
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Apr 2013
Ancient hunter-gatherers suffered from clogged arteries too, reveals a study published in The Lance…
Fossilised microbe discovered in 200 million year old leech cocoon
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jan 2013
Palaeobiologists at the University of Kansas have discovered a ciliate fossil embedded in the wall …
XMaS teeth studies establish our ancestors’ journeys
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Dec 2012
Scientists have teamed up with archaeologists to use X-rays to perform the world’s most detailed an…
Mollusc missing link discovered
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Nov 2012
A rare fossil called Kulindroplax, the missing link between two mollusc groups, has been discovered…
Green Antarctica
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Sep 2012
Antarctica was once home to a warm rainforest dominated by palms and trees, and a mountain forest w…
Neanderthal extinction not caused by climate
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Aug 2012
The demise of the Neanderthal cannot be blamed on climate change say researchers in London.!--more-…
