Did you know that nearly 200 years ago a genus was discovered that is still rooted in mystery up until this day? The Genus of ...

TEHRAN - In a groundbreaking paleontological discovery, Iranian scientist Dr. Nasrollah Abbassi, researcher at the University ...

Mineral cave deposits from northern Siberia show that the region was permafrost free during the late Miocene period, when ...

The same pattern was also found for Paranthropus boisei and P. robustus. Fig. 5 shows mandibular robusticity index values for extant great apes, some Miocene apes, and early australopithecines. The ...

During the Miocene epoch, as many as 100 species of apes roamed throughout the Old World. New fossils suggest that the ones that gave rise to living great apes and humans evolved not in Africa but ...

Miocene climate archives, for example, represent an opportunity to retroactively gain insights into processes affected by climatic warming [Steinthorsdottir et al., 2021a].

The Miocene-focused DeepMIP builds on a 2021 synthesis of various existing Miocene climate models along with available reconstructions of the ground and ocean surface temperatures during this period.