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The Sciences

Dense Bones Helped This 225-Million-Year-Old Ancient Amphibian To Sink

Molars

Finding The 164,000-Year-Old Tooth Of A Young Denisovan Girl

Human evolution

Humans Evolved From A Common Ancestor That Appeared 6 Million Years Ago

Fanjingshania

Planet Earth

This 439-Million-Year-Old 'Spiny Shark' is Our Oldest Jawed Ancestor

Wufengella

A 518-Million-Year-Old Worm Reveals Ancient Animal Ancestry

Fossilized Dinosaur Eggs

Dinosaur Diversity Was Declining 2 Million Years Before Asteroid Hit

C0354174-Lystrosaurus therapsids, illustration

Fossils Show Us What a Pig From the Dinosaur Era Might Have Looked Like

Gibbon

Earliest Gibbon Fossils Fill in the Gaps of Primate Evolution

Opisthiamimus

This New Extinct Species of Lizard Was Alive During the Dinosaurs

Tiktaalik

Marine Life Perished From the Late Devonian Mass Extinction

End-Ordovician

The End-Ordovician Mass Extinction Wiped Out 85 Percent of Life

tetrapod 

Fewer Skull Bones May Have Restricted The Evolution Of Land Animals 

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化石

致密的骨骼帮助这种2.25亿年前的古两栖动物下沉

发现16.4万年前一位年轻丹尼索瓦人的牙齿

人类的共同祖先出现在600万年前

这块拥有4.39亿年历史的“有刺鲨鱼”是我们已知最古老的有颌祖先

5.18亿年前的蠕虫揭示了古代动物的祖先

恐龙多样性在小行星撞击前200万年就开始下降

化石向我们展示了恐龙时代猪的外貌可能是什么样

最早的西伯猴化石填补了灵长类动物演化的空白

这种新灭绝的蜥蜴物种生活在恐龙时代

海洋生物在晚泥盆纪大灭绝中灭绝

奥陶纪末期大灭绝消灭了85%的生命

较少的颅骨数量可能限制了陆地动物的进化

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