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A for people who are interested in paleontology, archeology, and anthropology. Pseudoscience, ancient aliens, etc. discouraged.

A for people who are interested in paleontology, archeology, and anthropology. Pseudoscience, ancient aliens, etc. discouraged.

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Jan 14, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by Nessie_W
The Pteyl
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jun 4, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by JoeB
Understanding the role of sediment-gravity flows in the formation of the Cambrian Burgess Shale Lagerstätte. The fossil record has been used to reconstruct a history of the evolution of life on Earth, but itself ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 19, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by JoeB
The Portfjeld Biota: A Doushantuo-type Lagerstätte from the Ediacaran of southern Peary Land, North Greenland. Remarkably detailed preservation of cells and soft tissues has been described from several Precambrian ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 17, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by AnonySchmoose
"Ancient DNA Shows Humans Settled Caribbean in 2 Distinct Waves." "Millions of people living on the islands today inherited genes from the people who made them home before Europeans arrived ... The genes of the oldest ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 29, 2021May 2021

Posted by JoeB
Possible preserved eggs in Selkirkiid Worms from the Early Cambrian Xiaoshiba Lagerstätte of South China. Over the past century the discoveries of numerous Cambrian Lagerstätten (such as the Burgess Shale and ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 16, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by Triphid
Just a couple of Ancient Aussies for you to 'sink' your teeth in to here. From the far left, A Marsupial Lion ( Thylacoleo Carnifex) hunting a meal, Top right, A comparison of the Diprotodon ( Giant Wombat) with a 6' foot man, Bottom right, Artists ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 20, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Triphid
And here is one of the most famous fossilized dinosaurs found in Australia, Muttaburrasaurus Langdoni from Queensland.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 16, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by JoeB
Cantabrigiaster fezouataensis: A new Somasteroid Echinoderm from the Early Ordovician Fezouata Lagerstätte in Morocco. Asterozoans, whose most familiar members include Starfish and Brittle Stars, are the dominant group...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 31, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by JoeB
Small carbonaceous fossils from the Early Cambrian of North Greenland. The major Cambrian Burgess Shale-type Lagerstätten provide crucial glimpses into flourishing communities of soft-bodied Metazoans from early on in ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 16, 2021May 2021

Posted by JoeB
Durnonovariaodus maiseyi: A new species of Hybodont Shark from the Upper Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay Formation of Dorset, England. The Hybodonts were a distinctive group of Sharks, which first appeared in the Late Devonian...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 22, 2018May 2018

Posted by Aivery
Thought this was funny on multiple levels.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 25, 2018May 2018

Posted by Druvius
pterosaur legs
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Shared from Silly, Random & Fun
Jun 6, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Aivery
Dinos in the wild. Jk... Obviously... It's Jurassic World Alive (game) but still cool.
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Jul 3, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Aivery
Meatier shower
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Oct 24, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Aivery
Did mosasaurs hunt like killer whales? Date: October 12, 2018 Source: University of Cincinnati Summary: Researchers have examined the youngest-ever specimen of tylosaur ever found. Like orcas, mosasaurs might have used their bony noses to ...
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Nov 2, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by SkotlandSkye
Close enough
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Nov 30, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Aivery
To Understand Fossils, These Paleontologists Are Making Faux-ssils
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 15, 2019May 2019

Posted by AnonySchmoose
The big five mass extinctions "Biologists suspect we’re living through the sixth major mass extinction. Earth has witnessed five, when more than 75% of species disappeared. Palaeontologists spot them when species go missing from the global ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 22, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by t1nick
340 million year old tetrapod from the Carboniferous Era found in Great Britain.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 15, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Fernapple
Close physical contact.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 2, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Surfpirate
Cross sharing this from the Escapees Group on Agnostic.com.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 9, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by JoeB
Mimodactylus libanensis: A new species of Istiodactyliform Pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous Hjoûla Lagerstätte of Lebanon. The Mesozoic Vertebrate palaeontology of Africa and Arabia is still largely veiled in ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 2, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by holykoolaid
I've been learning a ridiculous about the history of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia for my series Nothing Fails Like Bible History. A Catholic apologist attempted to re-butt me. Good thing I did my research.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 27, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by AnonySchmoose
LINKSingle exodus from Africa gave rise to today’s non-Africans | Science News
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Posted by JoeBKite-like structures in the western Sahara Desert.

Posted by TriphidAn Aussie Indigenous Message Stick.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by JoeBDortoka vremiri: A new species of Dortokid Turtle from the Late Cretaceous of the Hațeg Basin, Romania.

Posted by JoeBThe Cabeço da Amoreira burial: An Early Modern Era West African buried in a Mesolithic shell midden in Portugal.

Posted by JoeBMusivavis amabilis: A new species of Enantiornithine Bird from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota of northeastern China.

Posted by JoeBTorosaurus in Canada.

Posted by JoeBStone tools from the Borselan Rock Shelter, in the Binalud Mountains of northeastern Iran.

Posted by JoeBDating the Lantian Biota.

Posted by JoeBBashanosaurus primitivus: A new species of Stegosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Chongqing Municipality, China.

Posted by JoeBDetermining the time of year when the Chicxulub Impactor fell.

Posted by JoeBSão Tomé and Príncipe: Possibly the last country on Earth never to have been visited by a working archaeologist.

Posted by JoeBMambawakale ruhuhu: A new species of Pseudosuchian Archosaur from the Middle Triassic Manda Beds of Tanzania.

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