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No one knows what the first fossil found was - humans have been collecting the oddly shaped stones for thousands of years around the world. It has only been in the last couple of centuries that fossils have been recognized as the remains of ancient and extinct animals.
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Why do most scientists believe that human life began in Africa?
Because that is where human bones were first found.
What was the first fossil that Mary anning discover and when?
Mary Anning was the discoverer of many important fossils. She found the first correctly identified Ichthyosaur, the first two ever of the species plesiosuar, the first pterosaur skeleton located outside of Germany, and many other very important fossils.
What was briefly an anomaly in the human fossil record?
The Piltdown man
What type of dating would be used to determine the age of rocks by using the fossil?
By using the geologic time scale. Certain organisms are only found during certain times and if a fossil of one of these organisms is found then you can determine the relative age of the fossil.
What type of rock is most likely not found in a fossil?
Igneous.
What era was the first human fossil found in?
Cenozoic Era
On what continent was the earliest fossil evidence of human found?
the first fossil was found 2.6 million years ago and was a spearhead
Where were first fossil finds of ancient human ancestors were found in what country?
The Neanderthal Valley of Germany.
When was the first fossil found in Antarctica?
The first fossil discovered in Antarctica was a Nodosaurid Ankylosaur. It was found in 1986.
When was the first fossil found of the dinosaurs?
the first fossil I've ever seen was dinonychus raptor I'm not sure if it was the first dinosaur fossil found but i think it might be.
What did the scientist learn from oldest human fossil?
Researcher's found a lower jaw of a human fossil that is believed to be a Homo erectus, Neanderthal possibly over 525,000 years old.This fossil was found in a cave in Serbia.
When was the first fossil in israel found?
is was found in 1337
Who found the first Stegosaurus fossil?
The person to find the first stegosaurus fossil was M.P. Felch
How old was the oldest Human fossil found?
350,000 years old!
Who was the first human found after dinosaurs?
It was some time after the dinosaurs' time! It partly depends what you mean by "human", but the earliest hominid fossil so far found is 7 million years old, it was nicknamed "Toumaï" by its discoverers.
What was the first fossil found in Antarctica?
a plant.
When and where was the first fossil found?
1990 in mexico
