'Humanity's great aunt' arrives: 3.18-million-year-old skeleton debuts in Europe
"Lucy's skeletal remains will be displayed in Europe for the first time ever," Fiala said. The exhibition will also feature ...
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A first for Japan, an intact fossil of a firefly from 3.5 million years ago
SHIMONITA, Gunma Prefecture--A fossil rarity, a firefly from about 3.5 million years ago, was found in a geological formation that straddles Gunma and Nagano prefectures in central Japan.
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Why Did Ferns Persist When All Other Plants Perished?
A strange layer in the fossil record contains evidence that fern populations exploded following the mass ... and holding the carbon dioxide at 1,000 parts per million. This first phase has now been ...
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Hubble telescope spies a sparkling 'cosmic fossil' 3 million light-years away (image)
The Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered an isolated cosmic fossil, which may offer new insight on galaxy formation. Located about 3 million light-years from Earth, the Tucana Dwarf galaxy sits at ...
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Two new 300-million-year-old plant species discovered in Portugal
announced the discovery of a fossil in Anadia, in Portugal's Aveiro district, which corresponds to a new species of fern that lived 300 million years ago. The new species has been named Acitheca ...
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Lucy’s 3.18 Million-Year-Old Fossils Displayed in Europe for the First Time
The 3.18-million-year-old remains of Lucy, one of the oldest human ancestors, will be displayed in Europe for the first time ever.