The species lived 11.6 million years ago, during the Miocene Epoch, and existed as an ancient ancestor of modern day apes and humans. Now, the same team has revealed another discovery — a new ...

Miocene: A geological epoch that lasted from about 23 to 5.3 million years ago, characterized by the rise of many modern mammal families and significant climatic changes. This Nature Research ...

We begin this discussion of our species' evolution in Africa, near the end of the geological time period known as the Miocene, just before our lineage diverged from that of chimpanzees and bonobos.

In 2017 or 2018, Ryohei Nakagawa, a curator at the Mie Prefectural Museum specializing in fossils of small mammals ... means “a dolphin from Mie's Miocene epoch” (between roughly 23 million ...

So many cultivated species have come from so few primary ... in 2009 and 2011 suggest citrus has existed since the late Miocene epoch, as many as seven million years ago. Humans, however, have ...

Such a well-preserved specimen offers invaluable insights into marine life during the Miocene epoch. According to T-Online, researchers value the Groß Pampau site for its rich collection of ...

The remains were found in a soil layer dating from the Miocene epoch of the Neogene period of ... history and is also a professor of mammal paleontology at the University of Tsukuba, was asked ...