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Prehistoric Carnage Site Is Evidence of Earliest Warfare

vendredi 22 janvier 2016 — The Sciences, Evolution
Discovery of 27 skeletons in Kenya point to the primal origins of conflict -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Sharks Head Straight Home by Smell

Sharks that could smell headed straight back home when taken a few miles away whereas some that had their senses of smell blocked took slower, more erratic paths to their old haunts -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

"Dragon Thief" Dinosaur Thrived after Primordial Calamity

jeudi 21 janvier 2016 — The Sciences, Evolution
In the early years of the Jurassic Period, when the world was recovering from one of the worst mass extinctions on record, a modest meat-eating dinosaur from Wales helped pave the way for some of the... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Volcano Role in Dino Death Gets Mercury Boost

Researchers found a spike in mercury, which is produced by volcanoes, in ancient ocean sediments from southern France that span the time of the dinosaurs' mass extinction, lending support to the idea... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Sociable Chimps Get Richer Gut Microbiomes

When food is plentiful and chimps are more chummy, they harbor an increased number of different bacterial species in their bellies -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

122-Foot Titanosaur: Staggeringly Big Dino Barely Fits into Museum

vendredi 15 janvier 2016 — The Sciences, Evolution
The enormous herbivore is the newest permanent exhibit to join the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Mammoth Find Moves Humans in Arctic Back 10,000 Years

vendredi 15 janvier 2016 — Climate, EARTH, The Sciences, Biology, Evolution
The remains of a clearly butchered woolly mammoth in Siberia date to 45,000 years ago, 10 millennia earlier than when humans were thought to have crossed north of the Arctic circle -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

City Swans May Tolerate Humans Due to Gene Variant

More members of an urban swan population that lets humans get near have a particular genetic variant than do a rural swan group that tends to take off when humans approach -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Roman Sanitation Didn't Stop Roaming Parasites

The University of Cambridge's Piers Mitchell, author of the 2015 book Sanitation, Latrines and Intestinal Parasites in Past Populations, talks about the counterintuitive findings in his recent paper... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Hippo Meat-Munching May Explain Their Anthrax Outbreaks

mardi 12 janvier 2016 — Conservation, Environment, The Sciences, Biology, Evolution
Hippos eat meat more than had been thought, a practice that could explain their susceptibility to anthrax die-offs when they consume infected animals -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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