Revisiting Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella) body size change in the southern Levant: A case for anthropogenic impact

Read more by Natalie D. Munro ,Roxanne Lebenzon ,Lidar Sapir-Hen. Published on Plos One. 31 August 2022

New insights in Neanderthal palaeoecology using stable oxygen isotopes preserved in small mammals as palaeoclimatic tracers in Teixoneres Cave (Moià, northeastern Iberia)

Read more by M. Fernández-García, J. M. López-García, A. Royer, C. Lécuyer, F. Rivals, A. Rufà, R. Blasco & J. Rosell. Published on Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 16 May 2022

Africa’s oldest dinosaurs reveal early suppression of dinosaur distribution

Read more by Christopher T. Grif, Brenen M. Wynd, Darlington Munyikwa, Tim J. Broderick, Michel Zondo, Stephen Tolan, Max C. Langer, Sterling J. Nesbitt & Hazel R. Taruvinga. Published on Nature. 31 August 2022

The genomic history and global expansion of domestic donkeys

Read more by Evelyn T.Todd, Laure Tonasso-Calvière, Loreleï Chauvey, Stéphanie Schiavinato, Antoine Fages et al. Published on Science. 08 September 2022

Analysis of the earliest complete mtDNA genome of a Caribbean colonial horse (Equus caballus) from 16th-century Haiti

Read more by Nicolas Delsol, Brian J. Stucky, Jessica A. Oswald, Elizabeth J. Reitz, Kitty F. Emery, Robert Guralnick. Published on Plos One. 27 July 2022

Ancient DNA refines taxonomic classification of Roman equids north of the Alps, elaborated with osteomorphology and geometric morphometrics

Read more by Muhammad Bilal Sharif, Azadeh Fatemeh Mohaseb, Michaela Isabell Zimmermann, Simon Trixle, Konstantina Saliari et.al. Published on Journal of Archaeological Science. 27 May 2022

Grey wolf genomic history reveals a dual ancestry of dogs

Read more by Anders Bergström, David W. G. Stanton, Ulrike H. Taron, Laurent Frantz, Mikkel-Holger S. Sinding, Erik Ersmark, Saskia Pfrengle, Molly Cassatt-Johnstone et.al. Published on Nature. 29 June 2022

Human ecological impacts on islands: Exemplified by a dwarf deer (Cervidae: Mazama sp.) on Pedro Gonzalez Island, Pearl Island Archipelago, Pacific Panama (6.2–5.6 kya)

Read more by María Fernanda Martínez-Polanco, Florent Rivals, Nawa Sugiyama, Christine AM France, Sergio Andrés Castro Méndez, Maximo Jiménez-Acosta, Juan Guillermo Martín, Richard G. Cooke. Published on Journal of Archaeological Science. July 2022

Redefining the timing and circumstances of the chicken’s introduction to Europe and north-west Africa

Read more by Julia Best, Sean Doherty, Ian Armit, Zlatozar Boev, Lindsey Büster, Barry Cunliffe, Alison Foster, Ben Frimet, Sheila Hamilton-Dyer, Tom Higham et al Published on Antiquity. 07 June 2022

Male mastodon landscape use changed with maturation (late Pleistocene, North America)

Read more by Joshua H. Miller, Daniel C. Fisher, Brooke E. Crowley, and Bledar A. Konomi. Published on PNAS. 08 October 2021

A European giant: a large spinosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Vectis Formation (Wealden Group, Early Cretaceous), UK

Read more by Chris T. Barker​, Jeremy A.F. Lockwood,  Darren Naish,  Sophie Brown, Amy Hart, Ethan Tulloch, Neil J. Gostling. Published on PeerJ. 09 June 2022​

Pathologies of a horse skeleton from the early medieval stronghold in Gdańsk (Poland)

Read more by Daniel Makowiecki, Maciej Janeczek, Edyta Pasicka, Aleksandra Rozwadowska, Rafał Ciaputa, Maria Karolina Kocińska. Published on International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. 10 May 2022

Palaeogenomic analysis of black rat (Rattus rattus) reveals multiple European introductions associated with human economic history

Read more by He Yu, Alexandra Jamieson, Ardern Hulme-Beaman, Chris J. Conroy, Becky Knight, Camilla Speller, Hiba Al-Jarah, Heidi Eager, Alexandra Trinks, et al. Published on nature communications. 03 May 2022

Sabertooth carcass consumption behavior and the dynamics of Pleistocene large carnivoran guilds

Read more by Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo, Charles P. Egeland, Lucía Cobo-Sánchez, Enrique Baquedano & Richard C. Hulbert Jr. Published on Scientific Reports. 02 May 2022

The Australian dingo is an early offshoot of modern breed dogs

Read more by Matt A. Field, Sonu Yadav, Olga Dudchenko, Meera Esvaran, Benjamin D. Rosen, Ksenia Skvortsova, Richard J. Edwards, Jens Keilwagen, Blake J. Cochran, et al. Published on Science Advances. 22 April 2022

Giant Late Triassic ichthyosaurs from the Kössen Formation of the Swiss Alps and their paleobiological implications

Read more by P. Martin Sander, Pablo Romero Pérez de Villar, Heinz Furrer &Tanja Wintrich Published on Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 27 April 2022

Four millennia of long-term individual foraging site fidelity in a highly migratory marine predator

Read more by Eric. J. Guiry, Margaretta James, Christina Cheung & Thomas C. A. Royle. Published on Communications Biology. 14 April 2022

Ancient mitochondrial genomes recovered from small vertebrate bones through minimally destructive DNA extraction: Phylogeography of the New Zealand gecko genus Hoplodactylus

Read more by Lachie Scarsbrook, Alexandre JF Verry, Kerry Walton, Rodney A. Hitchmough, Nicolas J. Rawlence Published on Molecular Ecology. 20 March 2022

First Documented  Camelus knoblochi Nehring (1901) and Fossil Camelus ferus Przewalski (1878) From Late Pleistocene Archaeological Contexts in Mongolia

Read more by Alexey M. Klementiev, M. Khatsenovich1, Yadmaa Tserendagva, Evgeny P. Rybin, Dashzeveg Bazargur, Daria V. Marchenko, Byambaa Gunchinsuren,Anatoly P. Derevianko and John W. Olsen. Published on Frontiers in Earth Science. 14 March 2022

A multi-proxy assessment of the impact of environmental instability on Late Holocene (4500-3800 BP) Native American villages of the Georgia coast

Read more by Carey J. Garland ,Victor D. Thompson ,Matthew C. Sanger ,Karen Y. Smith ,Fred T. Andrus ,Nathan R. Lawres ,Katharine G. Napora ,Carol E. Colaninno et al. Published on Plos One. 02 March 2022

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