prehistoric
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The toothless bottom-feeder, which looks like a prehistoric catfish and can weigh over 200 pounds, has been overfished globally.
Their findings, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, demonstrate that paleogenomics can now trace ancient population history and pinpoint rare genetic diseases in prehistoric humans.
From Science Daily
"And although the large models paint a broad picture, detailed local studies are absolutely essential to improve our understanding of the way humans shaped the landscape in prehistoric times," says Jens-Christian Svenning.
From Science Daily
“I’m saying it doesn’t make any difference. Dead or alive, we have to get by this prehistoric speed bump or we’re going to die on this road. One way or the other we’re dead.”
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By closely examining the people who died in what may be one of Europe's earliest known victory celebrations, scientists are challenging long-held assumptions about prehistoric warfare and its purpose.
From Science Daily
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