Every outbreak across the globe today stems from a descendant of the medieval plague. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes descendant globe medieval
If we brought the mammoth back to Siberia, maybe that would be good for the ecosystems that are changing because of climate change. Hendrik Poinar backbringchange Change image and share on social
We know African and Asian elephants can interbreed, and they're separated by 5 million to 6 million years. Hendrik Poinar africanasianelephant Change image and share on social
Teeth actually turn out to be one of a couple of good sources of ancient DNA. The teeth, actually the enamel, is quite good at preserving the DNA, so it is a bit of time capsule so to speak. Hendrik Poinar ancientbitecapsule Change image and share on social
If a man made himself an expert in any particular branch of human activity, there would result the strong tendency that a peculiar aptitude towards the same branch would be found among some of his descendants. Sidney Lanier activityaptitudebranch share on social
The Gulf of Mexico, they believe, is a huge asteroid. That was an impact zone, you know that? Yeah, for that big a thing to actually hit our globe, it would have had to adjusted the spin, the axis. Ridley Scott adjustasteroidaxis Change image and share on social
A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall. Vince Lombardi dangerdeterioratefootball Change image and share on social