Category Archive 'Fossils'

15.05.07

Dissing our ancestor

- Fossils -

ALAS poor Aegyptopithecus zeuxis! We knew you well.

Check out this story on The Australian:

THE brain of an ancestor of humans, apes and monkeys has been reconstructed for the first time, suggesting that the sophisticated mental capacity of modern primates evolved later than generally thought.

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20.04.07

Which came 1st, the T-rex or the egg?

- Dinosaurs, Fossils, Paleontology -

SO, did the T-rex taste like chicken, heh :)

If you’ve read or watched “Jurassic Park,” then you’ve heard the hypothesis that birds evolved from dinosaurs. But researchers now have unearthed new evidence of the evolutionary link between dinosaurs and birds.

Here’s an excerpt from one of the stories that came out about the Tyrannosaurus rex fossil:

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