Origin of Life Articles

• Fossils
  Early Mammals
  Origin of Life
  Evolution
  Dinosaurs
  Paleontology
   
  

  Smilodon

  Smilodon means knife tooth, an entirely appropriate name given its enormous fangs. The smilodon species are also known as Saber-Toothed Cats (which is inaccurate because there are other, unrelated ... > more
• Dinosaurs
  Fossils
  Paleontology
  Tyrannosaurus Rex
  Evolution
  Human Evolution
   
  

  Albertosaurus

  Albertosaurus is a genus of tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in western North America during the Late Cretaceous Period, more than 70 million years ... > more
• Volcanoes
  Natural Disasters
  Sports Science
  Geology
  Global Warming
  Early Climate
   
  

  Volcano

  A volcano is an opening (or rupture) in the Earth's surface or crust, which allows hot, molten rock, ash, and gases to escape from deep below the surface. Volcanic activity involving the extrusion of ... > more
• Charles Darwin
  Evolutionary Biology
  Evolution
  Nature
  Human Evolution
  Early Humans
   
  

  Charles Darwin

  Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) was a British naturalist who achieved lasting fame by convincing the scientific community of the occurrence of evolution and proposing the ... > more
• Ancient Civilizations
  Anthropology
  Cultures
  Archaeology
  Fossils
  Lost Treasures
   
  

  Mesopotamia

  Mesopotamia was home to some of the oldest major ancient civilizations, including the Sumerians, Akkadians, Persians, Babylonians and Assyrians. Mesopotamia housed some of the world's most ancient ... > more
• Lost Treasures
  Ancient Civilizations
  Cultures
  Human Evolution
  Early Climate
  Archaeology
   

  Archaeological field survey

  Archaeological field survey is the methodological process by which archaeologists (often landscape archaeologists) collect information about the location, distribution and organisation of past human ... > more
• Cultures
  Ancient Civilizations
  Anthropology
  Archaeology
  Human Evolution
  Lost Treasures
   
  

  Rosetta Stone

  The Rosetta Stone is a dark grey-pinkish granite stone (often incorrectly identified as basalt) with writing on it in two languages, Egyptian and Greek, using three scripts, Hieroglyphic, Demotic ... > more
• Ancient Civilizations
  Archaeology
  Cultures
  Early Climate
  Anthropology
  Human Evolution
   
  

  Iron Age

  In archaeology, the Iron Age is the stage in the development of any people where the use of iron implements as tools and weapons is prominent. The adoption of this new material coincided with other ... > more
• Frogs and Reptiles
  New Species
  Animals
  Fish
  Early Humans
  Biology
   

  Frog zoology

  About 400 million years ago, some members of the sarcopterygian group of fish moved onto land. These became the first amphibians. Today, these animals still spend part of their lives in water and ... > more
• Sports Science
  Ancient Civilizations
  Construction
  Weapons Technology
  Anthropology
  Robotics Research
   
  

  Trebuchet

  A trebuchet, also sometimes called a trebucket is a medieval siege engine, a weapon employed either to batter masonry or to throw projectiles over walls. The invention of the trebuchet derives, no ... > more

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