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New species of the ground sloth Parocnus from the late Pleistocene-early Holocene of Hispaniola

open access: yesVertebrate Anatomy, Morphology, Palaeontology, 2021
Parocnus dominicanus sp. nov. represents a new species of megalonychid ground sloth from the Altagracia Province of southeastern Dominican Republic. Specimens of multiple individuals, including one associated partial skeleton, were recovered from two ...
Robert McAfee   +5 more
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he Stone Age site and paleontological location near the village of Comintern (at the confluence of the Kama and Volga): research results 2020

open access: yesАрхеология евразийских степей, 2021
The paper features the results of archaeological and paleontological research in the left bank of the Kuibyshev reservoir, at the mouth of the Aktai River (Republic of Tatarstan).
Galimova Madina Sh.   +3 more
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High-throughput micro-CT scanning and deep learning segmentation workflow for analyses of shelly invertebrates and their fossils: Examples from marine Bivalvia

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
The largest source of empirical data on the history of life largely derives from the marine invertebrates. Their rich fossil record is an important testing ground for macroecological and macroevolutionary theory, but much of this historical biodiversity ...
Stewart M. Edie   +3 more
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Teaching writing skills in online paleontology and evolution courses

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2022
Though foundational knowledge and technical skills are frequently and rightfully emphasized in biology curricula, transferrable skills, including writing, are under-prioritized to the detriment of biology graduates and to the scientific field.
Eric W. Dewar   +2 more
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Impacts of invasive rats on Hawaiian cave resources

open access: yesInternational Journal of Speleology, 2020
Although there are no published studies and limited data documenting damage by rodents in Hawaiian caves, our incidental observations during more than 40 years of surveying caves indicate that introduced rodents, especially the roof rat, Rattus rattus ...
Francis G. Howarth, Fred D. Stone
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LA MODALIDAD EPISTÉMICA ASERTIVA COMO RECURSO RETÓRICO EN NOTICIAS CIENTÍFICAS: EL CASO DEL HALLAZGO PALEONTOLÓGICO DEL HOMBRE DE ORCE

open access: yesRevista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas, 2007
<p class="MsoNormal">Este art&iacute;culo analiza la modalidad epist&eacute;mica asertiva (expresi&oacute;n de la certeza) en un conjunto de noticias cient&iacute;ficas sobre el hallazgo paleontol&oacute;gico del llamado Hombre ...
José Antonio Díaz Rojo
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Molecular Taphonomy of Heme: Chemical Degradation of Hemin under Presumed Fossilization Conditions

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
The metalloporphyrin heme acts as the oxygen-complexing prosthetic group of hemoglobin in blood. Heme has been noted to survive for many millions of years in fossils. Here, we investigate its stability and degradation under various conditions expected to
Mariam Tahoun   +4 more
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Utilização de Veículos Alternativos de Comunicação para a Difusão do Conhecimento Paleontológico. [PDF]

open access: yesAnuário do Instituto de Geociências, 2007
Paleontology teaching must be an usual subject in the cultural formation. It is from it that man understands the history ofEarth and its evolutionary process, giving a new look and perspective of what behaviors a society must adopt.
Ana Carolina Gelmini de Faria   +5 more
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