• Excavations in caves in southwestern Germany are carving out a new chapter in art prehistory. (sciencenews.org)
  • The remains were first discovered 50 years ago during excavations of the caves, but almost all the finds had been placed in storage pretty much immediately without ever having been examined or described. (sciencealert.com)
  • Archaeologists who found the remains of human "Hobbits" have gained permission to restart excavations at the cave where the specimens were found. (bbc.co.uk)
  • The only other human bones in the cave were over 4,500 years old, so it wasn't a location in regular use for burials. (sciencealert.com)
  • The bones of four Humans were dated to around 4,500 years old. (relevantsearchscotland.co.uk)
  • 2008 - the Skeleton of a Bear taken from the Caves was dated to about 11,000 years old. (relevantsearchscotland.co.uk)
  • This is a very rare fossil vertebra of a Cave Bear ( Ursus spelaeus ) because of its western Europe provenance. (timevaultgallery.com)
  • Western Europe cave bear fossils are EXTREMELY RARE and very little is known from Belgium. (timevaultgallery.com)
  • True Cave Bear fossils from the European extinct Ice Age bear Ursus spelaeus have become quite rare in today's market. (timevaultgallery.com)
  • Not to be confused with those sold from Russia (Siberia), fine quality examples of any fossil remains of the cave bear in classic Europe, are scarce. (timevaultgallery.com)
  • The Cave Bear of Europe was a beast both feared and worshipped by Neanderthals and Cro-magnon man as they were forced to co-exist and compete for shelter during the final Ice Age. (timevaultgallery.com)
  • Bocherens's analysis, reported in the 6 December issue of Quaternary International , revealed that the cave lions occasionally ate bear cubs but not adults . (noemiconcept.com)
  • The sharp-clawed cave bear had even scratched on its walls. (donsmaps.com)
  • Ursus refers to the cave, the brown, and the grizzly bear. (london-fossils-crystals.co.uk)
  • Fossil remains are usually of the cave bear. (london-fossils-crystals.co.uk)
  • Many European caves have been found to contain extraordinary quantities of cave bear remains. (london-fossils-crystals.co.uk)
  • Complete with a waxed braid cord and carved bone toggle. (boneart.co.nz)
  • MONTREAL, CANADA-New radiocarbon dates have been obtained for animal-bone fragments discovered in northern Yukon's Bluefish Caves in the 1970s, according to a report in CBC News . (archaeology.org)
  • Ariane Burke and Lauriane Bourgeon of the University of Montreal examined some 36,000 bone fragments from the caves, and found 15 with cut marks and 20 others with possible cut marks. (archaeology.org)
  • Fragments of monk seal bones (Monachus monachus) discovered 7-12 m below water level in Bel Torrente Cave (Central-East Sardinia) in 2004 have been AMS radiocarbon dated. (unibo.it)
  • From 19th-century mines to billion-year-old isolated caverns, cave systems are everywhere and are every type of spooky. (listverse.com)
  • So, let's crack into these seventeen Scottish caves, caverns and coves and explore their rich heritage while doing so. (scotsman.com)
  • During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, farmers removed much of the sediment from the caves to use as fertiliser, damaging countless artefacts dating back to at least the Palaeolithic, including human remains and Neanderthal tools. (sciencealert.com)
  • By comparing it with other Neanderthal bones and against 32 modern baby bones, they found that it did not conform to either species. (phys.org)
  • Researchers say they found a Spanish cave painting that's at least 40,800 years old, old enough for archaeologists to wonder if a Neanderthal painted it. (npr.org)
  • It's the only modern human found buried in a cave in the region, archaeologists believe. (sciencealert.com)
  • In 2003, a team of archaeologists working in the Liang Bua cave in Flores, Indonesia, found sets of human remains that defied explanation. (listverse.com)
  • Reindeer bones were dated to 47,000, 25,000 and 8,300 years old, showing Reindeer lived in this area before and after the last Ice Age about 10,000 years back. (relevantsearchscotland.co.uk)
  • That would have made an inhospitable habitat for reindeer and for the cave lions that depended on them for food. (noemiconcept.com)
  • Analysis of lion bones (inset) shows the extinct beasts' preferred prey was reindeer. (noemiconcept.com)
  • In the summer of 2022, Lee Berger lost 50 pounds in order to wriggle though impossibly small openings in the Rising Star cave complex in South Africa-spaces where his team has been unearthing the remains of Homo naledi , a proto-human likely to have coexisted with Homo sapiens some 250,000 years ago. (bookpassage.com)
  • Based on teeth and bones found there, scientists suspect that these early humans probably stood less than 4 feet tall and had several apelike features. (kunc.org)
  • Mijares, who's with the University of the Philippines, was part of a team looking for bones of early humans. (kunc.org)
  • Sadly, the dozens of caves in the Sąspowska Valley have been extremely damaged by humans since the child was interred. (sciencealert.com)
  • Such research has shown that there are layers of historical relevance in the cave, with deeper layers representing the time period when the cave was occupied by Neanderthals and higher layers representing the time period when anatomically modern humans (AMHs) occupied the cave. (phys.org)
  • The Bone Caves are situated in the far northwest of Scotland, 72 miles northwest of Inverness , 20 miles north of Ullapool , next to the A837 Road. (relevantsearchscotland.co.uk)
  • The caves' contents reflect the rich diversity of animals which once existed in Scotland. (scotsman.com)
  • Reports on large cave fish from Meghalaya, archaeological sites in Scotland and Derbyshire, ice caves in Yorkshire and carbon dioxide - historically and geologically - are amongst the features in the new edition of Cave and Karst Science. (darknessbelow.co.uk)
  • Once inside the cave, Berger made shocking new discoveries that expand our understanding of this early hominid-discoveries that stand to alter our fundamental understanding of what makes us human. (bookpassage.com)
  • Join Berger on the adventure of a lifetime as he explores the Rising Star cave system and begins the complicated process of explaining these extraordinary finds-finds that force a rethinking of human evolution, and discoveries that Berger calls "the Rosetta stone of the human mind. (bookpassage.com)
  • In this book, Lee Berger and I tell a remarkable story of exploration and discovery in the Rising Star cave system. (johnhawks.net)
  • This is my first book collaboration with Lee Berger, the story of two major hominin fossil discoveries, the Malapa site with Australopithecus sediba and the Rising Star cave system with Homo naledi . (johnhawks.net)
  • A true-life scientific adventure story, this thrilling book takes the reader deep into South African caves to discover fossil remains that compel a monumental reframing of the human family tree. (bookpassage.com)
  • Another pillar in the Lakers' diet is bone broth (marrow bones and bones from cartilage-rich areas like joints and knuckles simmered in water with aromatics for 12-plus hours), which helps fortify the tendons and ligaments. (grantland.com)
  • For the project, I purchased about four pounds of beef bones (marrow and knuckle bones) from grass-fed cows, two and a half pounds of sugar-free and nitrate-free bacon, assorted cuts of grass-fed beef, and several packages of pastured butter. (grantland.com)
  • If the immune system is weakened or is immature, the infection may spread (disseminate) from the lungs through the bloodstream to other parts of the body, such as the brain, spinal cord, liver, spleen, lymph nodes, adrenal glands, digestive system, or bone marrow. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Unknown: Cave of Bones' Netflix Documentary Review: Stream It Or Skip It? (wikipedia.org)
  • However, if you know very little about Unknown: Cave of Bone, you might be wondering if it's worth streaming, or if it's another Netflix project that can be thrown into the skip pile, and that's where we can help. (tomsguide.com)
  • Chicken farmers, construction workers, cavers (people who like to explore caves), and others who work with soil are most likely to inhale the spores produced by Histoplasma . (msdmanuals.com)
  • The cave art of Grotte de Gargas constitutes one of the most moving revelations today of the life and thoughts of our prehistoric ancestors. (donsmaps.com)
  • The pronounced curve of this toe bone - the proximal phalanx - from Homo luzonensis, a specimen of early human recently found in a Philippine cave, looks more like it came from tree-climbing Australopithecus than from a modern human, scientists say. (wskg.org)
  • The Caves here have been of great importance to Scientists exploring the evolution of the UK. (relevantsearchscotland.co.uk)
  • The scientists said the gaps where the tubercles peaked through the skin were "windows" that helped UV rays reach the bone and get absorbed. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • Scientists aren't quite sure yet why chameleon bones glow in the dark. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • How did scientists date this cave art without destroying it? (npr.org)
  • Most recently, researchers sifting through dirt that had been dug out of the Hohle Fels cave uncovered three tiny figurines that were sculpted from mammoth ivory between 35,000 and 30,000 years ago. (sciencenews.org)
  • Yet, the researchers say, the bones are distinctly human - from a previously undiscovered species. (kunc.org)
  • The researchers found that the bone was from a newborn baby . (phys.org)
  • By incinerating a tiny fragment of preserved bone-usually less than a milligram-researchers can identify the molecules inside it and determine an animal's diet. (noemiconcept.com)
  • In 2004, Professor Jacob - known as Indonesia's "king of palaeoanthropology" - took the bones away from their repository in Jakarta to his lab in Yogyakarta, 443km (275 miles) away, against the wishes of the researchers who found them. (bbc.co.uk)
  • It's the first time researchers have reported bone-based fluorescence in vertebrates. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • On January 15, a team of German researchers published a paper showing that the bones of chameleons glow under UV light . (nationalgeographic.com)
  • Reporting in Science , researchers write that a red disk painted in Spain's El Castillo cave is at least 40,800 years old--making it the oldest known European cave art. (npr.org)
  • A hand crafted bone carving necklace depicting an ancient cave art scene of three lizards. (boneart.co.nz)
  • The risk of infection is greatest when activity generates airborne spores (for example, tree or building removal at construction sites in areas where birds or bats live) or when exploring caves. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The team intends to conduct a more thorough series of DNA tests on the remaining bones to see if it yields any more clues about the child's tragic end. (sciencealert.com)
  • They sent the bones to Thomas Higham of Oxford University for radiocarbon dating. (archaeology.org)
  • Unknown: Cave of Bones is a Netflix documentary about paleontologist Lee Berger's work at Rising Star Cave. (wikipedia.org)
  • This year we will back in Liang Bua again, back in the cave where we found the Hobbits," said Professor Roberts, from the University of Wollongong in Australia. (bbc.co.uk)
  • These natural caves are embedded into a high limestone cliff located four kilometres away from the Inchnadamph hamlet in Sutherland. (scotsman.com)
  • Skeletal remains were discovered by an Australian-Indonesian research team in Liang Bua, a limestone cave deep in the Flores jungle, in 2003. (bbc.co.uk)
  • He says it didn't look like a modern human bone. (kunc.org)
  • For example, one toe bone is more curved than modern human toe bones. (kunc.org)
  • Several teeth and a few bones may be all that remain of a diminutive species of early human who lived on the island of Luzon prior to 50,000 years ago. (kunc.org)
  • They, too, had a surprising mix of primitive and human-like bones and teeth. (wskg.org)
  • The large number of bones found, of approximately the same age, seems to indicate that the monk seals used caves even when human disturbance of the coast was minor, suggesting they had other predators they were also trying to avoid. (unibo.it)
  • The rare bone dates back at least 51,000 years, hinting that Neanderthals developed symbolic behavior before contact with our own human ancestors. (vice.com)
  • Desiccated human feces from Big Bone Cave, Tennessee dating to approximately 2177 BCE contained A lumbricoides . (medscape.com)
  • Industrial exploitation of the caves has been banned for decades, but there's no telling how much damage had already been done - or if there were any clues that may reveal why these much more recent remains had been buried there, and in such a strange way. (sciencealert.com)
  • In this new effort, the research team took a new look at a bone that was excavated from the cave decades ago-a hip bone called an ilium. (phys.org)
  • Professor Teuku Jacob, based at Gadjah Mada University, in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, contended that the bones of LB1 could have been those of a pygmy person with the condition microcephaly, which is characterised by a small brain. (bbc.co.uk)
  • The new bone has a characteristic "dripping candle wax" or flowing appearance on x-rays. (medlineplus.gov)
  • These changes in bone growth and turnover underlie the bone abnormalities characteristic of melorheostosis. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Image: Researcher Hervé Bocherens with a cave lion skull. (noemiconcept.com)
  • Finding other specimens in the cave, particularly one with an intact skull, is crucial to resolving the debate over whether the Hobbit's classification as a separate species - Homo floresiensis - is valid. (bbc.co.uk)
  • The Port Kennedy Bone Cave, one of the most significant Pleistocene-era fossil finds in this part of the country, gives us a fascinating glimpse of what life was like at Valley Forge 750,000 years ago, and of the different species that made this area their home. (nps.gov)
  • Like it nor not, this planet is covered in a weblike network of caves, and they run deeper than you'll ever know. (listverse.com)
  • Later the whole outline was drawn, including details of eyes, fetlocks, and hooves, incised with a sharp stone on the harder surfaces of the cave walls. (donsmaps.com)
  • Well actually, about the caveman who was an artist or perhaps an artiste, decorating his cave walls with a palette of pigments. (npr.org)
  • A quarter larger than today's lions, the European cave lion was one of the biggest cats around 12,000 years ago. (noemiconcept.com)
  • To figure out what these lions hunted, biogeologist Hervé Bocherens and colleagues at the University of Tübingen in Germany, analyzed bone samples from 14 cave lions-found in four caves in France and central Europe-that lived between 12,000 and 40,000 years ago. (noemiconcept.com)
  • This enabled Bocherens to determine not only what cave lions ate but also what their prey ate. (noemiconcept.com)
  • And that made it possible to tell, for example, whether lions were targeting full-size cave bears or their more vulnerable cubs, because adults and babies eat different diets themselves. (noemiconcept.com)
  • The cave lion diet, Bocherens says, appears to have been much more finicky than that of today's lions, which eat just about anything they can catch. (noemiconcept.com)
  • The results may provide new insights into why cave lions died out. (noemiconcept.com)
  • Experts say the ability to dissect ancient diets so thoroughly is a tantalizing tool but that this particular study is too geographically limited to be conclusive about cave lions. (noemiconcept.com)
  • Cave lions, he notes, "ranged from Spain across Europe and Siberia all the way to the northwestern part of North America. (noemiconcept.com)
  • The likes of Birdbox Barcelona and Puss in Boots: The Last Wish were practically shoo-ins to make a splash on the streamer when they were added earlier this month, but the recently-released documentary Unknown: Cave of Bone has been a surprise hit. (tomsguide.com)
  • No real/natural bone is available on this site. (boneclones.com)
  • According to Smoo Cave tours the site "is fully accessible 365 days a year public access with a walkway into the waterfall chamber, free of charge. (scotsman.com)
  • Unknown: Cave of Bones takes viewers on a journey to Cradle of Mankind, a paleoanthropological site located northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa. (tomsguide.com)
  • The proteins, pigments, and other materials that make up bones help them to glow under ultraviolet light-just think of how your florescent smile lights up under a black light. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • Preliminary examination of the bones also suggests that the child was suffering malnutrition. (sciencealert.com)
  • That, they concluded, suggests the bone represents a previously unknown lineage of Homo sapiens with a morphology that is slightly different from AMH. (phys.org)
  • A German cave yielded three 30,000-year-old ivory figurines, including this water bird. (sciencenews.org)
  • The big cats show up in ice age cave paintings and in ivory figurines, suggesting that they were a major concern for our ancestors. (noemiconcept.com)
  • You can find Fingal's Cave on the Isle of Staffa located south-west off the Isle of Ulva. (scotsman.com)
  • Need to find a pooper scooper, animal communicator, or other pet professional in Cave Creek? (bringfido.com)
  • You'll find information on all of our recommended pet businesses in Cave Creek below. (bringfido.com)
  • Dr. Shanahan says these bones have compounds called glycosaminoglycans, which you won't be able to find in anything else you eat. (grantland.com)
  • These are rather like stalagmites and stalactites that grow in caves, and we find tiny versions of stalagmites growing on top of the art. (npr.org)
  • Monk seals, living in large numbers along the Sardinian coast, used the cave for shelter and to give birth to their pups. (unibo.it)
  • The team focused on the chemical content of the bone collagen, which is often well-preserved, even in bones tens of thousands of years old. (noemiconcept.com)
  • When we opened another dusty box from an old research project, we found small child's bones," she told Science in Poland , a science outreach website run by the Polish government's Ministry of Science and Higher Education. (sciencealert.com)
  • While John Serba of Decider said, "We could nitpick the film's structure and approach to the material, but Cave of Bones gives us some pretty enthralling science, and is an eye-opener either way. (tomsguide.com)
  • What is Unknown: Cave of Bones about? (tomsguide.com)
  • Unknown: Cave of Bones reviews: What do critics say? (tomsguide.com)
  • At the time of writing, there isn't much of a critical consensus on Unknown: Cave of Bones. (tomsguide.com)
  • Should you stream Unknown: Cave of Bones on Netflix? (tomsguide.com)
  • If you're looking for something new to watch on Netflix that will get you thinking, then Unknown: Cave of Bones could be exactly what you're after. (tomsguide.com)
  • From a very old private European collection and the first time we have ever seen any remains like this from caves in western Europe, for sale. (timevaultgallery.com)
  • The bones clearly belonged to adults, and though those adults were clearly close relatives to ourselves, Homo sapiens , they stood only around three and a half feet tall. (listverse.com)
  • So the team spent another eight years studying the bones and teeth. (kunc.org)
  • It remains a mystery why the child was buried in a cave in this way, not in a cemetery in a nearby village," Kot said . (sciencealert.com)
  • After the accusations surfaced, Professor Jacob denied damaging the remains, telling USA Today that breakages could have occurred when the bones were being transported from Yogyakarta back to Jakarta. (bbc.co.uk)
  • Tools such as microblades and burins have been found in the Bluefish Caves, in some instances as deep as the horse mandible. (archaeology.org)
  • Twenty five thousand or more years ago, someone for the first time entered the cave of Gargas, a small self-contained cavern close to the 700 metre elevation near the present day village of Aventignan in the French Pyrenees. (donsmaps.com)
  • Cave bears were also dying out at the same time. (noemiconcept.com)
  • Fortunately the cave was smooth and dry, though from time to time animals had inhabited it. (donsmaps.com)
  • It is recommended that the bones be browned in the oven first to release some of that flavor via the Maillard reaction , but I don't really have the time, or the mental faculties at this point. (grantland.com)
  • This natural sea cave is situated one mile to the East of Durness village which lies in Sutherland in the Highlands. (scotsman.com)
  • She was just at The Poisoned Pen to discuss and sign her latest Bernadette Manuelito book, Cave of Bones . (poisonedpen.com)
  • This rare disease causes the abnormal growth of new bone tissue on the surface of existing bones. (medlineplus.gov)
  • This list gathers ten of those lost artifacts that have since been found, ten of the most shocking things ever found in caves. (listverse.com)
  • Their efforts were somewhat like gold prospecting, in that they had to pick out soil, then wash it and observe it under a microscope for interesting things, such as fossilized bones. (moviesonline.ca)
  • But they are things like hand stencils, where you place your hand against the wall of a cave, and then you spit or you blow pigment onto it, and then when you take your hand away, it's left a negative imprint, as it were, of your hand. (npr.org)
  • This image of the right orbit shows the 7 bones that contribute to its structure. (medscape.com)