Ancient Japanese Fossil Discovery Reveals Surprising Truth
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In a groundbreaking revelation, researchers have overturned what was once believed to be one of Japan's oldest human fossils. The "Ushikawa Man," long thought to be human remains, have now been identified as those of an ancient brown bear. This new finding has reshaped our understanding of Japan's prehistoric past and reminds us of the ongoing mysteries of God's creation, which continue to be uncovered through diligent scientific inquiry.
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Fossil of the Plithocyon armagnacensis, an extinct bear. (Wikimedia Commons - "Ushikawa Man" not pictured)
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1/15/2025 (3 months ago)
Published in Asia Pacific
Keywords: bear fossil, Fossil, Human Fossil, Japan Fossil, Oldest Human Fossil, Ushikawa Man
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