A study conducted on 31,000-year-old bird remains, discovered in the 1960’s on an archaeological site from the Hainault province, suggests that hunter-gatherers of the time had a particular interest for duck wings.
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05/06/2023
Bones from 31,000 years ago indicate ancient exploitation of duck wings
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28/03/2023
HOME research project recommends repatriation of historical human remains from former Belgian colonies and the creation of a focal point on human remains
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Reinout VerbekeA multidisciplinary research team coordinated by the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS) is calling to change the law to facilitate the repatriation of human remains where requested and to put human remains out of commerce.
13/02/2023
Scientists find a new family of snakes
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Reinout VerbekeAn international team of researchers led by the University of Helsinki has revised the phylogeny of the Elapoidea, an important group of snakes. By doing so, they discovered a new family of snakes.
18/01/2023
Egyptian tomb with ten crocodile mummies discovered
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Reinout VerbekeSpanish archaeologists made an unusual discovery in southern Egypt: a still undisturbed tomb containing ten mummified crocodiles. Archaeologists from the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences had the opportunity to study the mummies.
07/09/2022
Did early whales function the same way as marine reptiles?
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Reinout VerbekeResearch from ULiège and RBINS investigated the morphological similarities between the earliest whales and ancient marine reptiles from the dinosaur-era, the mosasaurs. Four specimens from our collections were used for this study.
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