Analysis - For over a century, the scientific literature has credited western missionaries with "discovering" fossils in Lesotho, the small, mountainous country surrounded by South Africa.

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Mongabay as well as being an author and freelance writer for the Guardian and other outlets. He started his journalism career ...

Latin for “wise man”—has always carried an air of self-congratulation. Carl Linnaeus, the father of modern taxonomy, coined ...

million-year-old fossils revealed that this species began to diversify millions of years earlier than previously thought, ...

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