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Poet and Paleontologist – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The German lawyer, author, poet, politician and artist Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (born August 28, 1749-1832) was also a mining engineer and quite interested in geology and paleontology. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Archaeologists Assess Killing Power of Stone Age Weapons

mercredi 27 août 2014 — More Science, Evolution, Technology
Half a million years ago in South Africa early human ancestors shaped lumps of rock into lethal points and then attached them to wooden shafts, producing the earliest known stone-tipped spears. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

New Evidence Shows How Human Evolution Was Shaped by Climate

Swings between wet and dry landscapes pushed some of our ancestors toward modern traits—and killed off others -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Dumbo Octopus Gives Rare View [Video]

New, stunning video from a deep-sea vehicle reveals a rare view of the Dumbo octopus. Don’t let the name fool you—the Dumbo octopus (Grimpoteuthis) is no dummy. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Nearly Complete Mammoth Skeleton, Found On Farm, Goes to Texas Museum

mercredi 27 août 2014 — Evolution, Archaeology & Paleontology
A North Texas family, who discovered the skeleton of a 20,000- to 40,000-year-old mammoth while mining through sediment on their farm, is preparing to turn over the remains to a local museum. In May,... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Nuthatch Empire

mardi 26 août 2014 — Environment, Ecology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology
Today I'd like to focus on passerine birds again, and this time on a group that I don't think I've ever blogged about before: the certhioids. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Transylvanian Baron Uncovered Clues to Dinosaur Evolution

A maverick aristocrat's ideas about dinosaur evolution turn out to have been decades ahead of their time -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

The Latest Fossil Finds Make the Puzzle of Human Evolution Harder Than Ever to Solve

The latest molecular analyses and fossil finds suggest that the story of human evolution is far more complex—and more interesting—than anyone imagined -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

These tiny scorpions would like to perform an important inspection of your old book collection, please

Book scorpions are the best/worst thing to happen to books, because book scorpions! But also book scorpions... Properly known as pseudoscorpions, these tiny, tiny creatures have a fondness for old... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

The Origin of Humans Is Surprisingly Complicated

Many kinds of archaic humans walked the planet at the same time. How did Homo sapiens come to be the last species standing? -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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