Palaeontology 38

One day in 1950, in the midst of lunch with colleagues, Italian/American physicist Enrico Fermi suddenly asked, “Where is everybody?” Fermi wasn’t referring to the lunch crowd. What Fermi was ponder……続きを見る

The First Philosophers: Evidence for the Superior Intelligence of Homo Neanderthalensis By Michael Harris, M.S. Anthropology, University of Minnesota They had larger brains than we do. They were the……続きを見る

The Future of Sapiens and Verticality is the result of an encounter, more than twenty years ago, between human paleontology and osteopathy. It is part of a radical paradigm shift in our understandin……続きを見る

Im Sommer 1856 räumten italienische Steinbrucharbeiter eine kleine Höhle im Neandertal bei Düsseldorf aus. Sie stießen auf ungewöhnliche, stark versteinerte Knochen und eine dicke Schädeldecke mit m……続きを見る

¿Por qué es importante estudiar los ecosistemas del pasado? ¿Cuáles eran las características de los ambientes y megafaunas desaparecidas hace miles o millones de años? ¿Debiesen los científicos ocup……続きを見る

Lo que Jurassic Park no te contó: la ciencia real detrás del comportamiento de los dinosaurios. ¿Cómo cazaban realmente los grandes depredadores? ¿Cómo se cortejaban, combatían o criaban a sus crías……続きを見る

This balanced exploration of how Christians understand dinosaurs presents young-earth, old-earth, intelligent design, and theistic evolutionary perspectives with fairness and respect. Written for ad……続きを見る

What if Bigfoot is not a zoological mystery, but an anthropological one? For more than a century, reports of large, upright, human-like figures have emerged from forests across the world. They appea……続きを見る

Two billion years ago, the Earth looked nothing like the planet we know today. Long before the familiar outlines of modern continents emerged, ancient fragments of crust drifted slowly across a hott……続きを見る

A magnificently illustrated classic of California natural history, now updated in a long-awaited reissue. "This wonderful book is a vivid reminder of how things began, and also as a vision of the ri……続きを見る

How do we know that mammals lived alongside the dinosaurs? What proves that whales evolved from four-legged land animals and are related to hippos? Did hunting by humans or climate change cause the ……続きを見る

Trilobites are among the most remarkable lifeforms ever to exist. First emerging 521 million years ago, these organismsーanimals with highly developed eyes, sturdy walking legs, and protective outer……続きを見る

This book brings together for the first time different palaeontological and geological aspects (e.g., palaeoecology, biochronostratigraphy, palaeoclimatology, palaeoenvironments, magnetostratigraphy……続きを見る

Out of Asia ist ein provokantes und zugleich sorgfältig argumentiertes Sachbuch über eine der größten Fragen der Menschheitsgeschichte. Seit Jahrzehnten gilt die Out of Africa Theorie als wissenscha……続きを見る

Rodinia: The Mother of Supercontinents is a clear, accessible exploration of one of the most important supercontinents in Earth's deep past. Long before forests, animals, soils, and familiar landsca……続きを見る

This volume brings together an international roster of scientists, many of which have spent their careers researching the fossil evidence for, and the context of, the taxa that are conventionally su……続きを見る

Today, humans are alone on the planet. Homo sapiens is the only remaining trace of an evolutionary story that stretches back millions of years. To us, this seems normal. We tend to think of it - whe……続きを見る

For over 300 years, science has treated gravity as an intrinsic force of mass. But what if that assumption is wrong? In Settled Science Heresy Volume 7: Falsifying Mass-Based Gravity, Richard L. Ken……続きを見る

What if the history of Earth can be read like music? In Settled Science Heresy Volume 4: Rock Music, Richard L. Kennedy examines the possibility that the geological and extinction cycles of Earth ma……続きを見る

Twelve thousand years of history are buried in the dust of the Texas Panhandleーand the bones are finally ready to speak. Hidden within the Yellowhouse Draw on the edge of Lubbock, Texas, lies one o……続きを見る

Hors d'Asie est un essai scientifique ambitieux et stimulant qui remet en question l’un des récits les plus installés de la science moderne, l’idée selon laquelle toute l’humanité moderne descendrai……続きを見る

Fuori dall'Asia è un saggio scientifico ambizioso e provocatorio che rimette in discussione una delle storie più radicate della scienza moderna, l’idea che tutta l’umanità contemporanea discenda da ……続きを見る

The dinosaurs are not as gone as you think. Every moment those creatures were alive, sunlight was bouncing off their scales and feathers and skin and scattering in all directions into space. Those p……続きを見る

Esta obra de investigação, iniciada em 1997, está dividida em dois livros. O primeiro, "O Despertar Antes do Dilúvio", refuta cientificamente a alegação de que os dinossauros foram extintos há 65 mi……続きを見る

Travel across 150 million years of history and discover the remarkable story of one of the smallest dinosaurs ever known. Compsognathus Through Deep Time explores the life, environment, evolution, e……続きを見る

Step into the hidden world of one of the Jurassic Period's most fascinating predators in The Hidden Life of Compsognathus. Though small in size, Compsognathus was a remarkable hunter whose story has……続きを見る

What can a tiny dinosaur teach us about the history of life on Earth? Far more than most people realize. Compsognathus: The Small Dinosaur That Changed Paleontology explores the remarkable story of ……続きを見る

"Highly recommended to all scientists and non-scientists interested in paleontology and the West." ー Science Books A century after the founding of the Republic, the United States was a leader in th……続きを見る