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Study Says 'Hobbits' Scavenged Komodo Dragon Kills, Not Big-Game Hunters

Taphonomic experiments and systematic bone analyses find no reliable evidence of fire use and indicate Homo floresiensis mainly accessed meat left by Komodo dragons, forcing a reappraisal of its behavior and ancestry.

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Study Finds Healthy, Connected Neanderthals in Northwestern Europe Before Extinction

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Australian 'Ballista' Spider Launches Green Tree Ants With Spring-Loaded Silk Trap

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Major Hominin Body‑Size Jump Identified Around 2 Million Years Ago

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Fossil Hatchlings Show Early Tetrapods Grew Up Without Tadpole Metamorphosis

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Pterosaur Wing Yields Steroid Biomarkers and Shows Microbe-Driven Mineral Sealing

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Comb Jelly Tissue Creates Extra Body Axis When Transplanted into Sea Anemone

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Pollen-Eating Heliconius Butterflies Live Months Longer Than Close Relatives

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New Microraptor Relative Jian changmaensis Identified in China

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Museum Reassessment Identifies Praearcturus gigas as a One‑Metre Scorpion

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Early Asexuality Slowed Animal Evolution, Study Finds

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New Small Dromaeosaur Jian changmaensis Identified From Cretaceous Fossils in China

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New Four‑Winged Microraptorine Jian changmaensis Described From China’s Changma Basin

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UNAM Names 4‑Million‑Year‑Old Ajolote Fossil Ambystoma quetzalcoatli

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Genomes Show Cave Lion Was a Distinct Panthera Lineage

Evolution

Study Says 'Hobbits' Scavenged Komodo Dragon Kills, Not Big-Game Hunters

Study Raises Conservative Global Insect Count to 14–20 Million

Study Finds Tight Birth-Canal Fit Is Common Across Many Primate Species

Lost Megalodon Vertebrae Confirm 24.3‑Metre Maximum Length

Great Apes and Humans Share a 15‑Million‑Year Rhythm in Laughter

Great Apes' Laughter Shares a 15‑Million‑Year Rhythm

Study Finds Healthy, Connected Neanderthals in Northwestern Europe Before Extinction

Australian 'Ballista' Spider Launches Green Tree Ants With Spring-Loaded Silk Trap

Major Hominin Body‑Size Jump Identified Around 2 Million Years Ago

Fossil Hatchlings Show Early Tetrapods Grew Up Without Tadpole Metamorphosis

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Pterosaur Wing Yields Steroid Biomarkers and Shows Microbe-Driven Mineral Sealing

Comb Jelly Tissue Creates Extra Body Axis When Transplanted into Sea Anemone

Pollen-Eating Heliconius Butterflies Live Months Longer Than Close Relatives

New Microraptor Relative Jian changmaensis Identified in China

Museum Reassessment Identifies Praearcturus gigas as a One‑Metre Scorpion

Early Asexuality Slowed Animal Evolution, Study Finds

New Small Dromaeosaur Jian changmaensis Identified From Cretaceous Fossils in China

New Four‑Winged Microraptorine Jian changmaensis Described From China’s Changma Basin

UNAM Names 4‑Million‑Year‑Old Ajolote Fossil Ambystoma quetzalcoatli

Genomes Show Cave Lion Was a Distinct Panthera Lineage

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