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Meet the Extinct Camels of North America, From Ice Age Giants to Sheep-Size Runners
Largely outshone by fossils of horses, the earliest camels are getting another look from scientists determined to sort out ...
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Hippos in the Ice Age: Ancient DNA rewrite Europe’s wildlife story
For many decades, textbooks taught that hippos vanished from the center of Europe upon the onset of the Ice Age. However, a ...
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Hippos Lived Alongside Mammoths 47,000 Years Ago During the Last Ice Age
Learn how radiocarbon dating and ancient DNA analysis revealed that hippos were alive and thriving during Europe’s last ice ...
More than a million years ago, the little-known snow sloths lived in the Ice Age... now they have been brought to life ...
Hippos survived in icy Europe far longer than thought, revealing surprising warmth and resilience during Ice Age.
Researchers had long assumed that central European hippos went extinct at the onset of the Weichselian glaciation.
Hippos, today restricted to sub-Saharan Africa, survived in central Europe far longer than previously assumed. Analyses of ...
Analysis of bone finds shows the heat-loving semi-aquatic mammals inhabited part of present-day Germany around 47,000 to ...
Hippos in Ice Age Germany? New research reveals that these warm-loving giants roamed central Europe far later than believed. Hippos, which today live only in sub-Saharan Africa, managed to survive in ...
A new study shows farming and livestock reshaped global mammal communities, collapsing natural boundaries after the last Ice ...
Hippos roamed central Europe much later than previously thought, as 40,000 years ago, a new study of Ice Age fossils reveals.
DNA found in fossils from southwestern Germany suggests the populations survived in the region much longer than expected.
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