Archeology
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How did we have a warming period and glacial retreat before humans used fossil fuels??!!
Why Do Ice Ages Happen?
It's a little bit mysterious, especially when you throw in human-caused climate change.
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It's so cool to think about evolution.
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Sophisticated Tools and Techniques Began 600,000 Years Ago » Explorersweb
Even Stone Age technology is too complicated for every new generation to reinvent. But how long ago did we start passing on our innovations?
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The Last Stand of the Woolly Mammoths
The species survived on an island north of Siberia for thousands of years, scientists reported, but were most likely plagued by genetic abnormalities.
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The woolly mammoth population on that island off Russia is a story I’ve followed for a while.
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It's cold out there, what's for dinner?
Snow leopard main course with golden eagle drumsticks for desert.
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Snow leopard main course with golden eagle drumsticks for desert.
How the Denisovans Survived the Ice Age
A trove of animal bone fragments from a cave on the Tibetan plateau reveals how Denisovans thrived in a harsh climate for over 100,000 years.
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For Stonehenge’s Altar Stone, an Improbably Long Ancient Journey
A six-ton megalith at the heart of the archaeological site traveled more than 450 miles to get there, a new study concludes.
Study: DNA corroborates “Well-man” tale from Norse saga
The “Well-man” likely had blue eyes, blond or light-brown hair, and hailed from southern Norway.
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A Mummified Saber-Toothed Kitten Emerges in Siberia
The Homotherium cub was preserved in Siberian permafrost with its dark fur and flesh intact.
