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Upper Palaeolithic fishing techniques: Insights from the engraved plaquettes of the Magdalenian site of Gönnersdorf, Germany. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Robitaille J   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Late Pleistocene Great Bustards Otis tarda from the Maghreb, eastern Morocco

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
The Moroccan population of the globally endangered Great Bustard Otis tarda is close to extinction. Although it is genetically distinct from the Iberian population, no evidence has been previously available to establish the age of its presence in Morocco.
Joanne H. Cooper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Lost Large Mammals of Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Biogeography, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim If successful, plans to restore the vegetation of the Arabian Peninsula (AP) as announced by the Middle East and Saudi Green Initiatives will see the greatest increase in vegetation cover since the beginning of the Holocene Humid Phase (HHP), roughly 9–10,000 years ago.
Christopher Clarke, Sultan M. Alsharif
wiley   +1 more source

Bipedalism or bipedalisms: The os coxae of StW 573

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
There has been a long debate about the possibility of multiple contemporaneous species of Australopithecus in both eastern and southern Africa, potentially exhibiting different forms of bipedal locomotion. Here, we describe the previously unreported morphology of the os coxae in the 3.67 Ma Australopithecus prometheus StW 573 from Sterkfontein Member 2
Robin Crompton   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microstructure and development of the dermal ossicles of Antarctopelta oliveroi (Dinosauria, Ankylosauria): A complex morphogenetic system deciphered through three‐dimensional X‐ray microtomography

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Series of images of the dermal ossicle of Antarctopelta oliveroi (Dinosauria, Ankylosauria) illustrating (A) the 3D distribution of the vascular mesh in the ossicle; (B) the large volume of the numerous cells in periphery; (C) the radial orientation of the fiber bundles in the main core of the osteoderm (called basal plate); (D) the orthogonal ...
Sophie Sanchez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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