fossils
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The newly described fossils provide additional support for that formal classification.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
The fossils come from Drimolen Main Quarry in South Africa's 'Cradle of Humankind,' one of the world's richest sites for remains of ancient human relatives.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Hominin fossils are so rare that generally the differences between them are huge, and researchers are left to make educated guesses regarding what existed in the missing parts of the fossil record.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
That search should also combine every available line of evidence, including animal body fossils, traces of animal activity, and chemical biomarkers.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
“Well, how is it that there’s fossils and things that are millions of years old?”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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