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last mo.

Reanalysis Overturns ‘Smoking Gun’ for Human Megafauna Hunting in Australia

New imaging and geochemical tests show a Mammoth Cave kangaroo bone was cut after fossilization, pointing to fossil collecting by First Peoples rather than butchery.

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last mo.

Early Humans in Italy Butchered a 404,000-Year-Old Elephant and Turned Its Bones Into Tools

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4mo ago

Researchers Reveal 75,000-Year-Old Arctic Ecosystem Preserved in Norwegian Cave

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5mo ago

Science Advances Paper Corroborates 23,000-Year-Old White Sands Footprints