Giant Echidnas Once Roamed Australia’s Victoria, Fossil Shows
Echidna fossils in Australia are rare and unevenly distributed across time and geography. In a new paper published…
Scientists train to dive beneath polar ice as climate change warms Arctic, Antarctica | News
KILPISJÄRVI, Finland – As bubbles rippled across the frigid Finnish lake, diver Daan Jacobs emerged from a hole…
Bone fossil not evidence Australia’s ancient megafauna was killed by humans: study
Thousands of years ago the first Australians once shared the land with giant kangaroos and other cow-sized marsupials.…
Waldelefant könnte noch heute in Europa existieren – Eiszeit und Klimawechsel waren nicht schuld am Aussterben des europäischen Elefanten
Dafür wertete das Forschungsteam paläontologische Studien zu Fossilfunden von Palaeoloxodon antiquus aus. Sie ermittelten mithilfe von Klimamodellen, in…
Australia once had giant kangaroos — here’s what experts think happened to them
More than 300,000 years ago, giant kangaroos roamed the Australian outback, but didn’t travel far from home, which…