EditorialHomo heidelbergensis. Fragment of a cranium, 250000 years ago (Swanscombe, Great Britain). Adult mandible, 500000 years ago (Mauer, Germany) and Humerus, 240000 years ago (Lezetxiki, Mondragon, Basque Country, Spain). Replicas. National Archaeological ...
EditorialGarrick, In the Character of Abel Drugger, Samuel William Reynolds, 17731835, British, after Johan Joseph Zoffany RA, 17331810, German, active in Britain (from 1760), 1825, Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 23 1...
Editorialcat, Cat mummy with flattened body and protruding head. The animal is lying on the right side, which is slightly flattened and less dark than the other one. The head has been damaged during an accident in the 1980s. As a result, part of the linen is no...
EditorialThis is a left jaw fragment (mandible) of a human being. There are two more teeth in the jaw, one of which is an immature wisdom tooth. This choice generally breaks through between the 17th and 21st year of life. As a result, it can be concluded that t...
EditorialAnas obscura, Print, The American black duck (Anas rubripes) is a large dabbling duck in the family Anatidae. It was described by William Brewster in 1902. It is the heaviest species in the genus Anas, weighing 720?1, 640 g (1.59?3.62 lb) on average an...
EditorialHomo heidelbergensis. Skull 5 and mandible AT-888 of an adult individual, called Miguelon. Found in the Sima de los Huesos, Atapuerca (province of Burgos, Castile and Leon). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.
EditorialReduction of a dislocated mandible by a Greek surgeon, from the Commentary with illustrations of Apollonius of Kitum (1st century BC) on Hippocrates, found in a 9th century Greek surgical manuscript. Laurentian Library, Florence, Italy.
EditorialBucerotidae, Print, The hornbills (Bucerotidae) are a family of bird found in tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia and Melanesia. They are characterized by a long, down-curved bill which is frequently brightly colored and sometimes has a casque on the...
EditorialRhynchops albicollis, Print, The Indian skimmer or Indian scissors-bill (Rynchops albicollis) is one of the three species that belong to the skimmer genus Rynchops in the family Laridae. They are somewhat tern-like but like other skimmers, have a short...
EditorialBucerotidae, Print, The hornbills (Bucerotidae) are a family of bird found in tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia and Melanesia. They are characterized by a long, down-curved bill which is frequently brightly colored and sometimes has a casque on the...
EditorialAnastomus oscitans, Print, The Asian openbill or Asian openbill stork (Anastomus oscitans) is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. This distinctive stork is found mainly in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is greyish or whi...
EditorialAnas obscura, Print, The American black duck (Anas rubripes) is a large dabbling duck in the family Anatidae. It was described by William Brewster in 1902. It is the heaviest species in the genus Anas, weighing 720?1, 640 g (1.59?3.62 lb) on average an...
EditorialAnastomus oscitans, Print, The Asian openbill or Asian openbill stork (Anastomus oscitans) is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. This distinctive stork is found mainly in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is greyish or whi...
EditorialHomo heidelbergensis. Skull 5 and mandible AT-888 of an adult individual, called Miguelon. Found in the Sima de los Huesos, Atapuerca (province of Burgos, Castile and Leon). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.
EditorialBrachiosaurus Brancal. Psauropode brachiosaurus dinosaur, end of the Jurassic period, approximately 152 and 145 million years ago. Detail of mandible with teeth. Museum fur Naturkunde (Museum of Natural History). Berlin Germany. Europe.
EditorialBrachiosaurus Brancal. Psauropode brachiosaurus dinosaur, end of the Jurassic period, approximately 152 and 145 million years ago. Detail of mandible with teeth. Museum fur Naturkunde (Museum of Natural History). Berlin Germany. Europe.