Not exact matches
I know this not only from personal conversations
with my fellow
fossils, but also through a discussion
with an accountant recently in which he told me that the number one reason most of his
older clients haven't retired yet is because they are afraid to before they are eligible for Medicare.
Faisall isn't a
fossil collector — he's a seven - year -
old kid from the U.K. who was playing Jurassic World: The Game on his unsuspecting father's tablet and who,
with a few naive taps, authorized 60 in - app purchases in his quest to upgrade his digital herd.
I agree
with you on one point, I don't know how someone so intelligent, companionate and reasonable can stomach to be associated
with such
fossils as you or the decrepit
old windbags that make up the RCC leaders
The formation of any major mountain range — the Himalayas, the Alps, the Andes, the Rockies,
with sedimentary
fossils at high alt!tude should be abundant evidence that the earth is much much
older than 10,000 years.
It's possible that God could have created the earth in situ
with Lucy, dinosaur
fossils and rocks which date over 4 billion years
old.
It isn't a group of people standing around agreeing
with one another that a
fossil is
old.
Mar. 13, 2013 — Canada's 505 million year -
old Burgess Shale
fossil beds, located in Yoho National Park, have yielded yet another major scientific discovery - this time
with the unearthing of a strange spaghetti - shaped creature.
Mar. 13, 2013 — Canada's 505 million year -
old Burgess Shale
fossil beds, located in Yoho National Park, have yielded yet another major scientific discovery — this time
with the unearthing of a strange spaghetti - shaped creature.
For example, you all disagree
with us that the earth is 6 - 10,000 years
old because of you think
fossils are millions of years
old.
A 195,000 year
old fossil from the Omo 1 site in Ethiopia shows the beginnings of the skull changes that we associate
with modern people, including a rounded skull case and possibly a projecting chin.
Every day, new
fossil finds are reported — the first insect, the
oldest hominid, the first sauropod dinosaur, an Eocene whale
with legs — and so it goes on.
If making money is the barometer of his success then they will have to fire him because the big sponsors do NOT want their product to be associated
with a struggling club and an
old fossil in charge.
ThirdManJW, You forget that Wenger never does common sense.The
old fossil still actually believes we will win every game and trophy, even
with the likes of Xhaka, Coquelin, Elneny, Merts, Chambers and, whisper it, «ferocious Theo, the brave, powerful, opponent slayer.»
With the help of emerging data from
older fossil and rock records, the new study estimated that this size - biased extinction started at least 125,000 years ago in Africa.
The new study analyzes a 430 - million - year -
old fossil found recently in southern Scotland that, unlike previously described
fossils, had a tail preserved in a highly curved configuration, suggesting it would have been well - equipped to finish off prey held firm
with its small front limbs, the researchers report today in The American Naturalist.
In 2005, Mary Schweitzer, an NC State paleontologist
with a joint appointment at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences and lead author of a paper describing the research, found what she believed to be medullary bone in the femur of a 68 million year
old T. rex
fossil (MOR 1125).
To start, the trio butchered a sheep carcass
with sharp stone flakes and found that the cutmarks indeed resembled those found on two different Australopithecine
fossil arm bones — one dating to 4.2 million years ago and the other to 3.4 million years ago — as well as 2.5 - million - year -
old animal bones discovered near the known stone tools in the Olduvai Gorge.
The strange, 300 million - year -
old Tully monster,
with its jointed proboscis and dorsal eye bar, is known from
fossils found only in northeastern Illinois
With craft brewing on the rise and many breweries tinkering with flavorings that range from the somewhat obvious (honey or citrus) to the eyebrow - raising (jalapeño, hemp, or even peanut butter cup) it was only a matter of time before someone stared a 35 - million year old fossil in the face and thought, «would you make a -LSB-
With craft brewing on the rise and many breweries tinkering
with flavorings that range from the somewhat obvious (honey or citrus) to the eyebrow - raising (jalapeño, hemp, or even peanut butter cup) it was only a matter of time before someone stared a 35 - million year old fossil in the face and thought, «would you make a -LSB-
with flavorings that range from the somewhat obvious (honey or citrus) to the eyebrow - raising (jalapeño, hemp, or even peanut butter cup) it was only a matter of time before someone stared a 35 - million year
old fossil in the face and thought, «would you make a -LSB-...]
With new, eco-friendly technologies waiting to replace
old - school nuclear or
fossil - fuel turbines like this one, the energy industry is going to drastically change... eventually.
For those of you who have been following the story of Bone Dusters Paleo Ale, the beer made
with yeast living on a 35 - million - year
old whale
fossil, there's exciting news out of Lost Rhino Brewery today.
Researchers from the CNRS and the Université de Poitiers, working in collaboration
with teams from the Université de Lille 1, Université de Rennes 1, the French National History Museum and Ifremer, have discovered, in clay sediments from Gabon,
fossils of the
oldest multicellular organisms ever found (Nature, 2010).
So although there are Paleolithic
fossils as
old as 30,000 years, finding one
with usable DNA fragments is a separate matter entirely.
This is the
oldest fossil evidence of ticks associated
with such bacteria.
To properly age and classify the Mongolian
fossil Maelestes gobiensis, estimated to be between 71 million and 75 million years
old, Wible and his team compared it
with 409 features culled from the skulls, teeth and skeletal remains of other animals ranging in age from present - day mammals to those estimated to have lived over 100 million years ago.
The
oldest diatom
fossils are about 140 million years
old, leading some scientists to speculate that they evolved along
with the ascent of terrestrial grasses, which released silica into the sea after separating it from minerals.
At approximately 5.7 million years, they are younger than the
oldest known
fossil hominin, Sahelanthropus from Chad, and contemporary
with Orrorin from Kenya, but more than a million years
older than Ardipithecus ramidus
with its ape - like feet.
The footprints — combined
with new
fossil finds and a detailed study of
older samples — present a new picture of the winged giants.
A perfectly preserved amber
fossil from Myanmar has been found that provides evidence of the earliest grass specimen ever discovered — about 100 million years
old — and even then it was topped by a fungus similar to ergot, which for eons has been intertwined
with animals and humans.
The
old way of doing business,
with big centralized power companies and industries that are totally reliant on
fossil fuels, is over, he says.
The new research, published this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shows that structures once thought to be Earth's
oldest microfossils do not compare
with younger
fossil candidates but have, instead, the character of peculiarly shaped minerals.
Now, a team working in Canada's Alberta province, near the border
with Montana, reports finding a 79 - million - year -
old ceratopsian they call Wendiceratops pinhornensis («Wendi» after the Alberta
fossil hunter Wendy Sloboda, who discovered the site where the
fossils were found, and «pinhornensis» after the name of the site locality, the Pinhorn Provincial Grazing Reserve in Alberta).
Pääbo shared a sample from a 38,000 - year -
old Neandertal
fossil with Rubin, and the two teams embarked on parallel but different analyses.
The new
fossil — two inches of mandible
with several teeth attached, assigned to the species Homo antecessor — is about 1.2 million years
old.
By comparing 400 morphological features, such as the shapes and numbers of teeth, in the new
fossil with those in 68 other specimens, the researchers have now placed the 73 - million - year -
old creature in the Eutherian evolutionary tree, an umbrella group that includes placental mammals.
In a neat coincidence, the same summer Liu discovered the
fossil trails, he also unearthed a brand - new Ediacaran species
with noticeable muscle fibers — at 560 million years
old, by far the earliest muscles in the
fossil record.
Twenty million years
older than the
oldest known
fossil of a direct turtle ancestor, Eunotosaurus africanus has broadened ribs inside its body and elongated vertebrae in its spine compared
with other reptiles, but those bones aren't fully fused to form an external shell as is the case in modern turtles.
«Based on the animals» morphology and the sediments they were found in, we are certain that we are indeed dealing
with the
oldest known
fossil sea turtle,» adds Cadena in summary.
The evidence of the
fossils, together
with the rather limited material culture of the Neanderthals and their contemporaries elsewhere in the
Old World, «makes it difficult to recognise that face in Wolpoff's mirror,» say Stringer and Gamble.
The gilled mushroom, complete
with a stalk and a.1 - inch - wide cap, is at least 50 million years
older than any known
fossil mushroom, says Hibbett.
His most recent beer, Bone Dusters Paleo Ale — brewed
with yeast extracted from a 35 - million - year -
old whale
fossil found in Virginia — was released on 18 June.
The researchers compared the wings of the earliest known bat
fossil, a 50 - million - year -
old specimen housed at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City,
with those of three other species of extinct bats and 10 species of modern bats.
Combining
fossil records
with the DNA analysis, the researchers could introduce time into the equation, learning not only how the bees are related but also how
old they are.
Instead it resembles an eons -
old game of Survivor,
with multifarious contenders popping in and out of the
fossil record.
Lothagam Man: the Lothagam
fossil is a small jaw fragment
with one tooth, about 5 to 6 million years
old.
Oldest known, bacterial «trace
fossils» found as mineralized tubes
with organic residues in undersea volcanic glass 3.34 billion years
old, which were etched by «rock - eating» bacteria along cracks (more).
Credit an amateur
fossil hunter
with locating one of the world's
oldest and largest penguins in a discovery that changed the way scientists viewed the species» history.
He further added that the cranium which was found in the cave of Aroeira is the
oldest human
fossil that has been excavated to date, and has some common features
with other
fossils from the same time period that have been found in Spain, Italy and France.
We learn in the February 27 issue of Science that a team working at Illeret, near Lake Turkana in Kenya, or many years the site of
fossil finds, has uncovered two trails
with footprints estimated to be 1.5 million years
old and likely made by individuals assigned to Homo ergaster / erectus.
Tattersall said, «Paleoanthropologists are having a hard time letting go of the
old idea that human evolution was a linear process, but
fossils like this one from Dmanisi are making it ever clearer that hominid history has been one of diversity and evolutionary experimentation
with the hominid potential.»