[ad_1] The question of whether a 7-million-year-old primate nicknamed “Toumai” walked on two or four legs has sparked drama among paleontologists, complete with a missing femur. From the discovery of Sahelanthropus tchadensis’s first fossil in 2001, it has often been cited as our first known hominin ancestor. Initial analysis suggested …
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[ad_1] A plant commonly found on the rocky slopes of the Hengduan Mountains in China has evolved to become less visible, turning its color from bright green to gray, matching rocks in areas where it is heavily harvested. Fritillaria delavayi it has been growing in China for thousands of years …
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[ad_1] The Neanderthals may have lost against homo sapiens in the evolutionary battle for survival, but as time goes by we are learning more and more similarities between species and, according to new research, this extends to the education of children. A new study used geochemical and histological techniques to …
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