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Humans have been altering tropical forests for at least 45,000 years

https://www.mpg.de/11420915/humans-have-been-altering-tropical-forests

The first review of the global impact of humans on tropical forests in the ancient past shows that humans have been altering these environments for at least 45,000 years. This counters the view that tropical forests were pristine natural environments prior to modern agriculture and industrialization.
agriculturalists bringing pearl millet and cattle moved to the area of tropical forests in western

Comet cultural history

https://www.mpg.de/22464157/comet-cultural-history

The sight of a bright comet has fascinated people at all times. But what is behind such a celestial spectacle? It was only in modern times that researchers discovered the phenomenon – by which time the tail stars had already had a long career as bringers of bad luck or divine messengers.
.), whose views were to dominate the astronomical and physical worldview in the West

Bats have both a magnete and a sun compass

https://www.mpg.de/242922/bats-orientation

As any child could tell you, bats see with their ears. Björn Siemers from the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology in Seewiesen and Richard Holland from the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology in Radolfzell have demonstrated that they also take their orientation from the Earth’s magnetic field, calibrate their internal compass by the sunset – and may hold even more surprises in store for researchers.
As a result, irrespective of whether the magnetic field tells them otherwise, west