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Tag: paleontology

Wolf erratum | Day 176

Wolf erratum | Day 176

A new study looking at dog and wolf skulls challenges what we previously thought about domestication – and one of my previous blog posts, too.

Posted on February 8, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags archaeology, discovery, dogs, paleontology, wolves1 Comment on Wolf erratum | Day 176
The greatest dinosaur of 2014 | Day 133

The greatest dinosaur of 2014 | Day 133

Was one of the dinosaurs of the year the largest ever? Possibly. Can we know for sure? Almost.

Posted on December 27, 2014January 4, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags animals, best of the year, dinosaurs, paleontology2 Comments on The greatest dinosaur of 2014 | Day 133
Our scratchy ancestors | Day 112

Our scratchy ancestors | Day 112

An ancient shell engraving by Homo erectus has been found on a fossilized mussel shell from Trinil. What else could our ancestors do?

Posted on December 6, 2014Categories 365 Science StoriesTags discovery, fossils, paleontologyLeave a comment on Our scratchy ancestors | Day 112
A hundred million year old pet rock | Day 92

A hundred million year old pet rock | Day 92

On my desk sits a slab of hundreds of millions old rock, shaped exactly like an ammonite – a prehistoric mollusc that once swam the Sahara sea.

Posted on November 16, 2014Categories 365 Science StoriesTags ammonite, cool things, fossils, history, paleontology1 Comment on A hundred million year old pet rock | Day 92

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