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2021年古生物、精时地层及化石能源国际研讨会（International Conference on Palaeobiology, High Resolution Stratigraphy and Fossil Energy ）
2021年 古生物 精时地层 化石能源 国际研讨会
2021/2/26
To celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGPAS), the International Conference on Palaeobiology, High Resolution Stra...
Modern computational tools open new era of fossil pollen research（图）
Modern computational tools new era fossil pollen
2020/11/6
One of the best sources of information on the evolution of terrestrial ecosystems and plant diversity over millions of years is fossil pollen. For palynologists -- the scientists who study ancient pol...
Fossil evidence of 'hibernation-like' state in 250-million-year-old Antarctic animal（图）
Fossil hibernation-like state 250-million-year-old Antarctic animal
2020/9/4
Hibernation is a familiar feature on Earth today. Many animals -- especially those that live close to or in polar regions -- hibernate to get through tough winter months when food is scarce, temperatu...
Fossil pollen samples suggest vulnerability to extinctions ahead（图）
Fossil pollen samples suggest vulnerability extinctions ahead
2020/9/4
Reduced resilience of plant biomes in North America could be setting the stage for the kind of mass extinctions not seen since the retreat of glaciers and arrival of humans about 13,000 years ago, cau...
Agriculture replaces fossil fuels as largest human-driven source of sulfur in the environment（图）
Agriculture fossil fuels largest human-driven source sulfur environment
2020/8/14
A new U.S. National Science Foundation-funded study, published in Nature Geoscience, identifies fertilizer and pesticide applications to croplands as the largest sources of sulfur in the env...
3.8-million-year-old fossil cranium unveils more about human ancestry（图）
3.8-million-year-old fossil cranium human ancestry
2019/10/18
In 2016, researchers working in the Afar region of Ethiopia, some 35 miles away from Hadar, the region in which "Lucy," the famous Australopithecus afarensis human ancestor, was found, discovered a ne...
Support for Lawsuits Against Fossil Fuel Companies
ossil Fuel Companies global warming public health
2019/9/19
Climate science has found that the burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil, and natural gas) produced by fossil fuel companies is causing global warming. Global warming, in turn, results in more extreme we...
Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction of the Early to Middle Miocene Sequence in West Central Sinai, Egypt, as Revealed from Fossil Diatoms
palaeoenvironment Miocene sequence diatoms west central Sinai Egypt
2018/4/10
A detailed analysis of the diatoms from the sedimentary sequence exposed in Abu Qada basin, west central Sinai, was used to determine the palaeoenvironmental changes during the Lower to Middle Miocene...
Fossil discovery in Tanzania reveals ancient bobcat-sized carnivore（图）
Tanzania ancient bobcat-sized carnivore
2017/10/25
Paleontologists working in Tanzania have identified a new species of hyaenodont, a type of extinct meat-eating mammal. The study is published today, National Fossil Day, in the journal PLOS ONE and fu...
A review of physical supply and EROI of fossil fuels in China
Peak production Fossil fuels Net energy EROI China
2018/4/2
Abstract This paper reviews China’s future fossil fuel supply from the perspectives of physical output and net energy output. Comprehensive analyses of physical output of fossil fuels suggest that Chi...
Shaking up the fish family tree:'Living fossil' not as old as we thought（图）
shaking up the fish family tree living fossil as old as we thought
2017/9/19
Polypterids are weird and puzzling African fish that have perplexed biologists since they were discovered during Napoleon's expedition to Egypt in the late 1700s.Often called living fossils, these eel...
Extinction Mystery Solved? Fossil Evidence Suggests Humans Played a Role in Monkey’s Demise in Jamaica（图）
Extinction Mystery Fossil Evidence Humans Played Monkey’s Demise Jamaica
2017/9/4
Radiocarbon dating of a fossilized leg bone from a Jamaican monkey called Xenothrix mcgregori suggests it may be the one of the most recent primate species anywhere in the world to become extinct, and...
Drill holes in fossil shells point to bigger predators picking on small prey
Drill holes fossil shells point predators picking small prey
2017/7/21
The drill holes left in fossil shells by hunters such as snails and slugs show marine predators have grown steadily bigger and more powerful over time but stuck to picking off small prey, rather than ...
Scientists find world’s oldest fossil mushroom（图）
Scientists world’s oldest fossil mushroom
2017/7/21
Roughly 115 million years ago, when the ancient supercontinent Gondwana was breaking apart, a mushroom fell into a river and began an improbable journey. Its ultimate fate as a mineralized fossil pres...
Fossil skeleton confirms earliest primates were tree dwellers
Fossil skeleton primates tree dwellers
2017/7/21
Earth’s earliest primates dwelled in treetops, not on the ground, according to an analysis of a 62-million-year-old partial skeleton discovered in New Mexico — the oldest-known primate skeleton.The sk...