Noticias ICP
Adaptarse o morir: la dieta como elemento clave en la evolución de los mamíferos en las islas
13 Jul 2016Una exposición conmemora los cien años de excavaciones de dinosaurios en Cataluña
10 Jun 2016ICP News
How the Ampelomeryx grew: Discovering the life history of this relative of giraffes that lived in the Penedès
A research team from the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (ICP-CERCA) has led the paleohistological study of Ampelomeryx ginsburgi, a giraffomorph ruminant from the Middle Miocene recovered at the Els Casots site (Penedès). Through microscopic analysis of bone tissues,...
The radius of Pliobates and the origin of ape locomotion
A study led by ICP researchers analyzes the morphology of the radius (one of the...
Oriol Monclús-Gonzalo defends his doctoral thesis on the locomotor evolution of primates
Oriol Monclús-Gonzalo, researcher at the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (ICP), has defended his doctoral...
Mini-pig with a big story: A Dog-Sized Pig roamed Ancient Kenya
The extinct pig Cainochoerus inhabited eastern Africa during the late Miocene, around 6 million years...
The Groundhog Day of millions of years ago: Reconstructing climate using fossil rodents
Small mammals are closely linked to climate, and their fossils allow scientists to reconstruct past...












