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Environmental: Ecosystems
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Megadrought likely triggered the fall of the Assyrian Empire - Megadrought likely triggered the fall of the Assyrian Empire      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The Neo-Assyrian Empire, centered in northern Iraq and extending from Iran to Egypt -- the largest e...

Paleontology: Fossils
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Decrease in crucial trace element preceded ancient mass extinction - Decrease in Crucial Trace Element Preceded Ancient Mass Extinction      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A decline in the element molybdenum across the planet's oceans preceded a significant extinction eve...

Archaeology: General
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Evidence that giant meteorite impacts created the continents - Evidence that Giant Meteorite Impacts Created the Continents      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research has provided the strongest evidence yet that Earth's continents were formed by giant me...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: Early Humans Archaeology: General
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Meet the first Neanderthal family - Meet the First Neanderthal Family: A Glimpse into Our Ancestral Past      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have managed to sequence multiple individuals from a remote Neanderthal community in Sib...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Holy Pleistocene Batman, the answer's in the cave - Holy Pleistocene Batman, the Answer's in the Cave      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Examining a 3-meter stack of bat feces has shed light on the landscape of the ancient continent of S ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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CT scanner captures entire woolly mammoth tusk - CT Scanner Captures Entire Woolly Mammoth Tusk      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers successfully captured CT images of an entire woolly mammoth tusk. Researchers were able...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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What can a dinosaur's inner ear tell us? Just listen - What Can a Dinosaur's Inner Ear Tell Us? Just Listen      (via sciencedaily.com) 

If paleontologists had a wish list, it would almost certainly include insights into two particular p...