ZinkenAbout archaeology, palaeolithic, human evolution, human migration, prehistoric art, climate, geology, flora, fauna, palaeontologyDinosaurs suffered climate change too- October 3, 2006 Dinosaurs had to cope with dramatic swings in the climate around 120 million years ago, with ocean surface temperatures changing by as much as 6 C. The finding suggests that natural climate variations are much more complex than previously thought...http://zinken.typepad.com/palaeo/2006/10/dinosaurs_suffe.html Neanderthal 'butcher shop' found in France- October 3, 2006 French and Belgian archaeologists say they have proof Neanderthals lived in near-tropical conditions near France's Channel coast about 125,000 years ago. In a dig at Caours, near Abbeville, France, archeologists found evidence of a Neanderthal butcher's shop to which animals...http://zinken.typepad.com/palaeo/2006/10/neanderthal_but.html Scientists see the softer side of Tyrannosaurus rex- October 3, 2006 When paleontologists find fossilized dinosaur bones during a dig, they usually do everything in their power to protect them, using tools like toothbrushes to carefully unearth the bones without inflicting any damage. However, when scientists found a massive Tyrannosaurus rex...http://zinken.typepad.com/palaeo/2006/10/scientists_see_.html |