fossils
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The 2025 Nature study reported Homo fossils at 2.78 and 2.59 million years ago, along with Australopithecus at 2.63 million years ago.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
By studying the sediments around the fossils, researchers can reconstruct the habitats where early Homo and Australopithecus lived.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
An international research team studying fossils from the site found evidence that Australopithecus and the earliest known members of Homo lived in the same region between about 2.6 and 2.8 million years ago.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
He said the researchers referred to the nagatitan as "the last titan" of Thailand, because the fossils were found in the country's youngest dinosaur-bearing rock formation.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Animal fossils repeatedly turned up on opposite sides of oceans that were clearly too wide to swim.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
