30 Comparison of real lizards with a robotic version and a dinosaur model shows that lizards use their tails to control body pitch in aerial motion by means of transfer of angular momentum from the body to the tail.
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v481/n7380/full/nature10710.html
29 New Ophthalmosaurid Ichthyosaurs from the European Lower Cretaceous Demonstrate Extensive Ichthyosaur Survival across the Jurassic–Cretaceous Boundary.
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0029234
28 Global human mandibular variation reflects differences in agricultural and hunter-gatherer subsistence strategies.
http://www.pnas.org/content/108/49/19546.abstract
27 Analysis of SH2 domain–containing proteins provides insights into the evolution of modular protein domains and organismal complexity.
http://stke.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/sigtrans;4/202/ra83
26 Early humans constructed sleeping mats from local plants, including some with insecticidal properties.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/334/6061/1388.abstract
25 Calibrating the End-Permian Mass Extinction.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/334/6061/1367.abstract
24 Acute vision in the giant Cambrian predator Anomalocaris and the origin of compound eyes.
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v480/n7376/full/nature10689.html
23 Abundant fish remains from a shelter in East Timor imply that humans were fishing the deep sea by 43,000 years ago.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/334/6059/1117.abstract
22 Isotopic paleoecology of Clovis mammoths from Arizona.
http://www.pnas.org/content/108/44/17916.abstract
21 Ancient lipids reveal continuity in culinary practices across the transition to agriculture in Northern Europe.
http://www.pnas.org/content/108/44/17910.abstract
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