Tag: fossils
Taxonomy: Max Musterhai
Even paleontologists have to put things in order every now and then. For example, if three different species of fossil predatory fish were accidentally given the same name. source site
Paleontology: Famous lizard fossil from the Alps is a fake – knowledge
Experts have long been amazed that no relative has ever been discovered. After all, the small reptile Tridentinosaurus antiquus had already been found in the Italian Alps in 1931, near…
Paleontology: Famous lizard fossil turns out to be a fake. – Knowledge
Experts have long been amazed that no relative has ever been discovered. After all, the small reptile Tridentinosaurus antiquus had already been found in the Italian Alps in 1931, near…
Homo sapiens came across the Alps earlier than expected – knowledge
From their shelter, the people probably had a wide view down to the river and to the plain forty meters below, where horses, reindeer and woolly rhinos roamed the cold…
Climate summit ends: participants happy to say goodbye to fossils
The final declaration from the UN climate summit in Dubai is ready. It is a farewell to fossil fuels – albeit a hesitant one. Nevertheless, the conference participants are largely…
Climate conference: Final draft: No clear end for fossils
Climate conference Final draft: No clear end for fossils The World Climate Conference has been extended after a storm of protest against a draft final text. photo © Hannes P.…
Europe, a good student in a world still so dependent on fossils
River transport of coal and construction materials on the Grand Canal linking Hangzhou to Beijing, in Huai’an, Jiangsu province, China, October 26, 2023. CFOTO/SIPA USA/REUTERS The climb is less steep,…
In Dubai, the release of fossils will be “THE” subject at the heart of the battle
“The COP of fossils”. The 28th Conference of the Parties on climate change, which opens this Thursday and will be held until December 12, will have difficulty avoiding this nickname…
Human History: When we almost went extinct
A volcanic eruption 74,000 years ago was considered the greatest catastrophe in human history. Genetic analyzes now show that an earlier event could have been much worse. source site
Energy transition: Claudia Kemfert’s reckoning with the “fossils”. – Politics
It starts appropriately apocalyptic: “The showdown of the fossil age begins. The forces of the past fight theirs last battle against the forces of the future. It fights autocracy against…