Tag: Natural History Museum
Peer Review Rejects Claims that Homo naledi Buried Dead, Used Fire, and Scrawled on Cave Wall
I could not find a single reviewer who accepted the claims of the papers. They were harshly critical of claims of intentional burial of the skeletons.
Scientists Are Skeptical that Intelligence in Homo naledi “Erases Human Exceptionalism”
Berger et al.’s claims about the species have been disputed and their idea that it lived 2-3 million years ago was exaggerated by a factor of 10.
Fossil Friday: Evolutionary Stasis in Fossil Damselflies Challenges Darwinism
In the hard sciences such explanations that can explain everything and rule out no possible observations are usually considered empirically empty and worthless.
Fossil Friday: Fake Amber and the Piltdown Fly
Such simple forgeries are commonly sold to tourists in Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Eastern Europe, and Eastern Asia.
Fossil Friday: Desmostylia, and the Problem of Horizontal Tooth Displacement
Nature appears to be deceptive. Are Darwinists bothered by such problems? Not at all.