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'Banana-Jawed' Fossil Mammal Linked to Rare Sound-Producing Skill.
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Byline: Duke University
DURHAM, N.C., April 26 (AScribe Newswire) -- Paleontologists at the Duke Lemur Center have assembled a new picture of a 35-million-year-old fossil mammal -- and they even have added a hint of sound.
By painstakingly measuring hundreds of specimens of a fossil mammal called Thyrohyrax, recovered from the famous fossil beds of Egypt's Fayum Province, the researchers determined that males of this now-extinct species -- and only males -- had oversized, swollen lower jaws shaped much like a banana. Further, the team speculated, the ...
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