Evolution News

Posted December 12, 2003:

• Researchers Discover The Earliest Known Relative Of Marsupial Mammals

Posted December 4, 2003:

• New Fossils From Ethiopia Open A Window On Africa's "Missing Years"
• Ocean Currents Slow Adaptation Of Tree-dwelling Lizards, UCLA Study Finds; Research Sheds New Light On Island Evolution

Posted November 25, 2003:

• Book Offers Overview Of Cave Paleontology

Posted November 17, 2003:

• Baboon Studies Reveal Pressures And Benefits Of Complex Social Societies

Posted November 13, 2003:

• Research Sheds New Light On Process Of Evolution

Posted November 6, 2003:

• Scientists Believe Ancient Arachnids May Have Spun Silk Like Modern Spiders

Posted November 5, 2003:

• Stone Tool And Bone Find Earliest Ever Excavated

Posted November 3, 2003:

• Debate Heats Up On Role Of Climate In Human Evolution

Posted October 31, 2003:

• Pack Rat Middens Give Unique View On Evolution And Climate Change In Past Million Years
• Scientists Find Evolution Of Life Helped Keep Earth Habitable

Posted September 24, 2003:

• Earliest European Modern Humans Found

Posted September 23, 2003:

• Bones From French Cave Show Neanderthals, Cro-Magnon Hunted Same Prey

Posted September 22, 2003:

• Built-in Eyeshade Offers Clue To Prehistoric Past
• Guinea-zilla? World's Largest Rodent Identified As Ancient Sibling To Guinea Pigs

Posted September 19, 2003:

• Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Greater 1.4 Billion Years Ago
• Why We See Red When Looking At Ocean Plants: Rutgers Marine Scientists Say Phytoplankton Changed Color 250 Million Years Ago

Posted September 15, 2003:

• Is This What Killed The Dinosaurs? New Evidence Supports Volcanic Eruption Theory

Posted August 29, 2003:

• Modern Global Warming More Damaging Than In The Past

Posted August 15, 2003:

• Researchers Find A Pattern In Evolution Of Lizard Groups

Posted August 7, 2003:

• Early Hominids May Have Behaved More 'Human' Than We Had Thought

Posted June 17, 2003:

• About Face: Washington University Anthropologist Sets The Record Straight Regarding Neandertal Facial Length

Posted June 12, 2003:

• 160,000-year-old Fossilized Skulls From Ethiopia Are Oldest Modern Humans

Posted May 21, 2003:

• DNA Demands Chimps Be Grouped In The Human Genus, Say Wayne State Researchers

Posted May 19, 2003:

• Fossil Record Accurately Reflects Recent Flowering Of Marine Biodiversity

Posted April 28, 2003:

• Syracuse University Geologists Raise Questions About Controversial Theory Of Species Survival

Posted April 25, 2003:

• Purdue Researchers Determine Age Of Fossilized Human Ancestor

Posted April 11, 2003:

• Widespread Cannibalism May Have Caused Prehistoric Prion Disease Epidemics, Science Study Suggests

Posted April 8, 2003:

• University Of Georgia Scientists Plot Key Events In Plants' Evolution

Posted April 4, 2003:

• Fossils Show Extreme Plant Diversity In South America 50 Million Years Ago

Posted April 3, 2003:

• Dinosaur Cannibal Unearthed In Madagascar

Posted April 2, 2003:

• Fossil Teeth Reveal Oldest Bushbabies, Lorises

Posted March 27, 2003:

• New Species Of Earliest-known Salamanders Found In China

Posted March 25, 2003:

• Encrustation Provides Clues About Ancient Seas

Posted March 11, 2003:

• Strange Deadfellows: Dinosaur, Crab Fossils Reveal Ecosystem Secrets

Posted February 24, 2003:

• Rutgers' Tanzanian Fossil Reshuffles The Deck On Early Human Ancestry

Posted February 19, 2003:

• Methane And Mini-horses: Fossils Reveal Effects Of Global Warming

Posted January 24, 2003:

• Prehistoric Tusks Point To Earliest Fossil Evidence Of Differences Between Sexes

Posted January 21, 2003:

• Evolving Slower Gets You The Bigger Piece Of The Pie

Posted January 17, 2003:

• New Study Suggests Missing Link That Explains How Dinosaurs Learned To Fly
• Early Mammals Used Pelvic Bones To Trot, Study Finds

Posted January 15, 2003:

• Dinosaurs Experienced Climate Changes Before K-T Collision

Posted December 26, 2002:

• Did Early Humans Mate With The Locals? Human Genome Data Cast Doubt On "Replacement Theory" Of Human Evolution

Posted December 6, 2002:

• New Theory Explains Economic Growth In Terms Of Evolutionary Biology

Posted December 4, 2002:

• Revolutionary New Theory For Origins Of Life On Earth

Posted November 25, 2002:

• Molting Habits May Have Led To Extinction Of Trilobite

Posted October 31, 2002:

• USC Scientists Uncover Secrets Of Feather Formation; "Jurassic Chicken" Project May Help Studies Of Human Development And Evolution Of Dinosaurs

Posted September 11, 2002:

• Overlapping Genetic And Archaeological Evidence Suggests Neolithic Migration

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