Some of the morphological characteristics of the human hand are different from that of other primates enabling us to grab objects with precision and use them exerting a force. Yet, how did our early ...
The “Dracula” dinosaur, a creature discovered 50 years ago, is making headlines today because of the light it may shed on the evolution of other dinosaurs. The 200-million-year-old Pegomastax ...
Africanus Horton was the first African to graduate from Edinburgh University. A medical doctor who later became a banker, a political writer and a powerful early advocate of African nationalism, ...
Some of the morphological characteristics of the human hand are different from that of other primates enabling us to grab objects with precision and use them exerting a force. Yet, how did our early ...
You are in: Nottingham > History > Local history > George Africanus - from rags to riches George Africanus was brought to England in slavery aged three, and went on to become Nottingham's first black ...
WASHINGTON (CN) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has changed the taxonomy of the African wild ass under the Endangered Species Act from Equus asinus to Equus africanus. The change reflects the ...
A new study has discovered the breastfeeding patterns of one our earliest evolutionary ancestors for the first time, making way for new theories of human evolution. Scientists have discovered maternal ...
These files consist of 3D scans of historical objects in the collections of the Smithsonian and may be downloaded by you only for non-commercial, educational, and ...
An 18th Century slave who became one of the UK's first black entrepreneurs is being commemorated with a blue plaque. The plaque honouring George Africanus, who died in 1834, will be erected on the ...
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