Evolution News

Posted June 25, 1999:

• Dinosaur Fossils Reveal Evolution's Big Picture, Says Paleontologist

Posted June 21, 1999:

• UF Professor, Dutch Researchers Develop New Global Warming Tracking

Posted June 17, 1999:

• Discovery Of New Bird Species In China, Oldest Beak Shows Evolution Complexity

Posted May 14, 1999:

• Theropods Caught In Their Tracks -- Fossil Footprints Show Foot-Movement Similarity In Dinosaurs And Birds

Posted April 23, 1999:

• New Species Of Human Ancestor

Posted April 22, 1999:

• Earliest Modern Tree Lived 360-345 Million Years Ago

Posted April 12, 1999:

• New Findings On Primitive Shark Contradicts Current View Of Jaw Evolution

Posted March 22, 1999:

• Flatworms Are Oldest Living Ancestors To Those Of Us With Right And Left Sides, Researchers Report In Science
• University At Albany Anthropologist Examines Evolutionary Implications Of Different Brain Sizes In Men And Women

Posted March 11, 1999:

• Important New Fossil Animal Discovered By South African Scientists

Posted March 1, 1999:

• Scientists Devise Method To Address Conflict Between Molecular Clock, Fossil Record Of Mammalian Evolution

Posted February 17, 1999:

• Gene Study Shows Turtles Are Next Of Kin To Crocodiles And Alligators

Posted January 21, 1999:

• Large Gene Study Questions Cambrian Explosion

Posted December 3, 1998:

• Discovery Of New Fossils In Gobi Desert Of Mongolia Provides Important Insight Into Early Mammal Evolution

Posted November 27, 1998:

• Chinese And U.S. Scientists Identify The World's Oldest Flowering Plant

Posted November 17, 1998:

• Beyond Jurassic Park -- Real Science With Ancient DNA

Posted November 13, 1998:

• Discovery Of New Large, Predatory Dinosaur Reported In Science

Posted October 28, 1998:

• Possible Human Ancestors Lived In Spain 780,000 Years Ago

Posted October 1, 1998:

• Fossil Evidence Of Worms Over One Billion Years Old Reported In Science

Posted September 21, 1998:

• Tightly Controlled Protein Destruction Drives The Cell Cycle

Posted September 17, 1998:

• Whitehead Study Supports Existence Of Ancient RNA World, Helps Provide Insight Into Early Evolution Of Life

Posted August 24, 1998:

• Geologist Finds Evidence That Mass Extinctions Are Not Unique In Affecting Global Diversity Trends

Posted August 7, 1998:

• Human Ancestors Went Out Of Africa And Then Came Back: Researchers Propose Controversial New Model For Evolution Of Humans And Apes

Posted July 21, 1998:

• New Technique For Analyzing DNA In Fossil Dung Could Help Scientists Sort The Details Of Megafauna Extinction

Posted July 14, 1998:

• Priestly Gene Shared By Widely Dispersed Jews

Posted June 30, 1998:

• International Research Team Announces Discovery Of Two Species Of Feathered Dinosaurs

Posted June 18, 1998:

• Mr. Ples Throws Scientists Into A Tizzy

Posted June 10, 1998:

• Yale Scientists Recreate Molecular "Fossils," Now Extinct, That May Have Existed At The Beginning Of Life

Posted May 15, 1998:

• Biochemists Gain Crystal-Clear Insight Into 'Ancient' Enzyme

Posted May 12, 1998:

• New Fossil Discoveries Clinch Ancient Age Of Human Ancestor

Posted May 6, 1998:

• Gene Study Shows Mammals Lived Before Extinction Of The Dinosaurs

Posted April 3, 1998:

• Anthropologist Uses Engineering, Mathematics To Show Short-Legged Human Ancestors Were Very Efficient Walkers

Posted March 31, 1998:

• Excavations In Prehistoric Chinese Cave Uncover Unusual Collections Of Large Mammals

Posted March 24, 1998:

• Researchers Announce Discovery Of Skulls Of Bizarre Animals Showing Advanced Stage In Transition Between Dinosaurs And Birds

Posted February 2, 1998:

• American Museum Of Natural History Researchers Announce Discovery Of Oldest Known Fossil Ants - 92-Million-Year-Old Fossils Found In New Jersey Amber

Posted December 16, 1997:

• Skull Of Refrigerator-Size Ancient Armadillo Finds A Home At UF

Posted December 10, 1997:

• Sandia National Labs Scientists Use Digital Paleontology To Produce Voice Of Parasaurolophus Dinosaur

Posted October 20, 1997:

• Clues To Horse Extinction Point To Gritty Grass, Climate Change

Posted October 19, 1997:

• Clues To Horse Extinctions Point To Gritty Grass, Climate Change

Posted October 15, 1997:

• Colorado State Anthropologist Finds Fossil Treasures In Africa

Posted September 30, 1997:

• Notre Dame Paleontologist Finds Damage Done To T. Rex Skull

Posted August 15, 1997:

• Where Fossils Fear To Tread: Scientists Follow Genes To An Ancient Ancestor

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