Early Humans may have Walked Upright in Trees for the First Time
According to a new study, humans walking on two legs use only a quarter of the energy that chimps use while “knuckle-walking” on all fours.…
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Powering the Volbeat European Tour is the Meyer Sound PANTHER System
Since the Danish band Volbeat formed in 2001, its addictive blend of rockabilly, metal, and punk has developed a devoted fan base because of their…
The Teeth of Dinosaurs reveal what they didn’t Eat
Dinosaur teeth can reveal a lot about the diet of a particular species. For example, the presence of serrations or ridges on the teeth can…
An Early Human Presence in Europe may be indicated by a Jawbone
A jawbone found in Greece in the 1970s and dated to around 210,000 years ago may represent the earliest known presence of humans in Europe.…
Climate Change Played a Significant Role in Dinosaur Survival
Climate change may have played a role in the success of dinosaurs, as it likely influenced the evolution of different species and the distribution of…
The Oldest Pterodactylus Fossil discovered in Germany
The oldest Pterodactylus fossil found in Germany is from the Late Jurassic period, about 150 million years ago. Pterodactylus is an extinct genus of pterosaur,…
Researchers have discovered the Oldest Evidence of the Controlled Use of Fire to Cook Food
The oldest evidence of controlled use of fire to cook food dates back to around 1.8 million years ago and was found in the Wonderwerk…
Prehistoric Patagonia Dinosaurs revealed by Fossils
Patagonia, a region located in southern Argentina and Chile, has yielded a diverse array of dinosaur fossils from the Late Cretaceous period, including species such…
Central Asia has been Identified as an Important Region for Our Ancestors
Central Asia has long been considered an important region for the study of human evolution. Many early human ancestors, including homo erectus and homo heidelbergensis,…
Long-lost Emperor revealed by Ancient Roman Coins
It is possible that a discovery of ancient Roman coins could reveal a previously unknown or long-lost emperor. Coins were an important means of disseminating…
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