Frozen mammals of the Ice Age, preserved for millennia in the tundra, have been a source of fascination and mystery since their first discovery over two centuri

"No area of the world has been viewed by Americans with greater moral disapproval and yet less attention than southern Africa," writes Anthony Lake in the intro

The fossil record contains unique long-term insights into how ecosystems form and function which cannot be determined simply by examining modern systems. It als

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