‘Giant’ Ant Fossil Raises Questions About Ancient Arctic Migrations
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – Simon Fraser University scientists say their research on the latest fossil find near Princeton, B.C. is raising questions about how the dispersal of animals and plants occurred across the Northern Hemisphere some 50 million years ago, including whether brief intervals of global warming were at play. The fossil was […]
Ants May Hold the Clues Why The Human Brain Decreased In Size 3,000 Years Ago – Scientists Say
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The brain is the most complex organ in the human body. Now, a new study has brought us closer to understanding some of its evolution. It shows that human brains decreased in size approximately 3,000 years ago. By studying ants as models to illustrate why brains may increase or decrease […]