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Category: Fossils

Posted on August 29, 2018August 29, 2018

Only 41% in Haryana believe in evolution

Following Satyapal Singh’s denial of evolution, a small survey of over 1,700 individuals (both adults and children) from 12 States in India found that public acceptance of evolution was high…

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Posted on August 26, 2017September 5, 2017

ISI Kolkata discovers reptiles with horns that came 100 million years before dinosaurs

The discovery of adult reptile fossil bones without horns indicates sexual dimorphism. Scientists at the Kolkata-based Indian Statistical Institute have discovered fossil remains of horned reptiles about 245 million years…

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Posted on January 25, 2017January 25, 2017

The missing fossils matter as much as the ones we have found

By Adrian Currie & Derek Turner The coelacanths are an ancient group of lobe-finned fishes, with weird appendages that take the form of bony, fleshy, muscular stalks. They’re well-represented in the fossil record…

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Posted on January 11, 2016

Evolution “prevails” in South Korea

Published in The Hindu on September 9, 2012 Starting 2013, science textbooks in South Korea will continue to carry information on archaeopteryx, once considered the primitive bird fossil, and other…

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Posted on January 11, 2016

Editorial: A retrograde decision

Published in The Hindu on June 15, 2012 The dethroning of Archaeopteryx as the basal bird last year has had the much anticipated effect — opportunistic creationists using the findings…

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Posted on January 7, 2016

Editorial: Signs of earliest life

Published in The Hindu on September 12, 2011 The latest fossil finds of microscopic life about 3.4 billion years ago in sedimentary rocks in Western Australia suggests that life began…

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Posted on January 7, 2016

Editorial: Archaeopteryx dethroned

Published in The Hindu on August 13, 2011 The discovery of Archaeopteryx , the most primitive bird fossil, in 1861, just two years after the publication of Charles Darwin’s great…

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Posted on January 7, 2016

Archaeopteryx is not an early bird, study says

Published in The Hindu on July 28, 2011 The discovery of Archaeopteryx, considered the basal bird, became central to our understanding of avialan (a group that includes all birds and…

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