Much of the early human fossil record originates from just a few places in Africa, where favorable geological conditions have preserved a trove of fossils used by scientists to reconstruct the story of human evolution.
Fossil hotspots in Africa obscure a more complete picture of human evolution, study says retrieved 20 August 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-08-fossil-hotspots-africa-obscure-picture.html
This document is subject to copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purpose of private study or research, no part may be reproduced without the written permission. The content is provided for information purposes only.18 hours agoUse this form if you have come across a typo, inaccuracy or would like to send an edit request for the content on this page. For general inquiries, please use ourThank you for taking time to provide your feedback to the editors.
Your feedback is important to us. However, we do not guarantee individual replies due to the high volume of messages.to let the recipient know who sent the email. Neither your address nor the recipient's address will be used for any other purpose. The information you enter will appear in your e-mail message and is not retained by Phys.org in any form.Get weekly and/or daily updates delivered to your inbox.
Physics News Science News Technology News Physics Materials Nanotech Technology Science
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
Ancient Fossil Discovery in South Africa’s Cradle of Humankind Offers New Insights Into Human OriginsScience, Space and Technology News 2024
Les mer »
– Ancient Fossil Discovery Shows How South America and Africa Drifted ApartScience, Space and Technology News 2024
Les mer »
Fossil Records in Flux: Human Activity Is Making It Harder for Scientists To Interpret Oceans’ PastScience, Space and Technology News 2024
Les mer »
New ‘Hobbit’ Fossil Clarifies Origin Story of this Tiny Human RelativeA tiny human relative called the Hobbit, or Homo floresiensis, may have evolved from a larger ancestor that shrunk upon arriving on the Indonesian island of Flores, a new fossil suggests
Les mer »
Smallest arm bone in human fossil record sheds light on the dawn of Homo floresiensisA new study reports the discovery of extremely rare early human fossils from the Indonesian island of Flores, including an astonishingly small adult limb bone.
Les mer »
Smallest arm bone in the human fossil record sheds light on the dawn of Homo floresiensisA paper appearing today in Nature Communications reports the discovery of extremely rare early human fossils from the Indonesian island of Flores, including an astonishingly small adult limb bone.
Les mer »