P rojections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of ...

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Changes from an ape-like anatomy are discernible in hominoid fossils from the late Miocene in Africa. Some hominoid species from this period exhibit traits that are typical of humans but are not ...

The results placed Anadoluvius firmly within the hominine lineage, indicating a closer evolutionary relationship with African apes and humans than with other apes of the Miocene era. Mediterranean ...

Hominid footprints found on Crete date back 5.6 million years, making them by far the oldest ever discovered in Europe.

For 600,000 years during the tail end of the Miocene epoch, the Mediterranean ... we’ve entered a new geologic age induced by modern humans (and their predilection for greenhouse gasses).

Fossilized leaves discovered in China’s Yunnan Province in 2009 and 2011 suggest citrus has existed since the late Miocene epoch, as many as seven million years ago. Humans, however, have ...

Miocene great apes belong to an evolutionary family that includes modern chimps, gorillas, orangutans and humans. Evidence that Danuvius and Buronius survived on different resources in the same ...