The skeleton of Australopithecus sediba is characterized by traits typical of Australopithecus and early Homo, and it may have formed an evolutionary link between the two, according to Darryl de Ruiter of Texas A&M University and Lee Berger of the University of the Witwatersrand. The fossils of A. sediba were first described last year, although […]

Dave Kurr was looking for a geocache in Arizona’s Prescott National Forest when he discovered an intact clay jar that could be centuries old. He marked its coordinates and contacted Kelley Ann Hays-Gilpin of Northern Arizona University. “He’s an angel, because he did the right thing. He’s just been so generous. He just knew that […]