Hippopotamus creutzburgi was one such species that inhabited Crete. Gerakakis hypothesizes that a herd of Hippopotamus antiquus, the ancestor of Hippopotamus creutzburgi, traveled from the ...
Researchers believe that lower sea levels during colder periods allowed a group of H. antiquus to reach Crete, where they adapted to the island’s environment. Following the “island rule,” a concept ...
By combining the DNA and fossil evidence the researchers were able to determine that this specific Sicilian elephant’s mitochondrial, or maternal, lineage diverged from the straight tusked elephant ...
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