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Planet Earth

Discover How Starfish Gained Five Arms After Evolving From 500-Million-Year-Old Ancestor

Dried Earth

Ancient Africa's Climate Was Unexpectedly Rainy, Muddying the Story of Early Humans

ancient skull

146,000-Year-Old Dragon Man Skull Confirmed as Denisovan Through Dental DNA

Possible first mammal Morganucodon

Was the First Mammal to Live on Earth the Morganucodon or Brasilodon? Experts Still Debate

tortoise

Turtle Scales May Hold the Secret to How Dinosaurs Formed Their Skin

Ancient dwellings Papua New  Guinea

Ancient DNA Can Act Like a Time Machine to Uncover Lost Pacific Cultures

Black and white butterfly

236-Million-Year-Old Poop Fossil Reveals a Hidden Treasure — Oldest Evidence of Butterflies

Fossil footprints by Australopithecus afarensis

Were Hominins in Europe 6 Million Years Ago? Footprint Find Sparks Debate

Bed bug on human skin

Bed Bugs May be The First Human Pest, Having Spread to Neanderthals 60,000 Years Ago

Megalonyx

Ancient Humans Hunted 20-Foot-Tall Sloths and Likely Caused the Mammal's Extinction

Lice carrying bacteria

Ancient Remains Show How Bacteria Chose Lice Over Ticks to Infect Humans

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进化

获取您每周的有趣、奇特和迷人的科学资讯——我们的周日通讯已上线

发现海星如何从5亿年前的祖先进化后获得了五条臂

古非洲气候出乎意料地多雨，使早期人类的故事变得扑朔迷离

通过牙齿DNA确认，14.6万年前的“龙人”头骨属于丹尼索瓦人

地球上最早的哺乳动物是摩根兽还是巴西龙？专家仍在争论

龟甲可能掌握着恐龙如何形成皮肤的秘密

古DNA可以像时间机器一样揭示失落的太平洋文化

2.36亿年前的粪便化石揭示了一个隐藏的宝藏——最古老的蝴蝶证据

600万年前欧洲曾有人科成员？脚印发现引发争议

臭虫可能是最早的人类害虫，早在 60,000 年前就已传播到尼安德特人

古代人类猎杀了 20 英尺高的树懒，很可能导致了这种哺乳动物的灭绝

古代遗骸显示细菌如何选择虱子而非蜱虫来感染人类

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