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Ninety Thousand Year Old Remains of Arctic Birds Discovered in a Cave in Sitges

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A team of researchers from the University of Barcelona (UB) has located the remains of birds native to Arctic regions in a cave in Sitges (Garraf). The discovery was made at the Cova del Gegant site and has been published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. Scientists have identified more than 1,200 bird bones from forty-six different species. Most of them correspond to birds from the Mediterranean climate, but there are also some…
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A study in the Cova del Gegant in Sitges reveals the climatic variations that affected bird populations during the Paleolithic

A team of researchers from the University of Barcelona (UB) has located the remains of birds native to Arctic regions in a cave in Sitges (Garraf). The discovery was made at the Cova del Gegant site and has been published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. Scientists have identified more than 1,200 bird bones from forty-six different species. Most of them correspond to birds from the Mediterranean climate, but there are also some…

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