Turtle remains are common in the Miocene-Holocene deposits of Greece, and are a key
focus of the growing research interest in Neogene herpetofaunas from the Aegean region …

Abstract The Eastern Mediterranean islands, most of which belong to the Aegean
archipelago, have a complex biogeographic history, which puts its stamp on their fauna and …

In this article, we present the first results on the large mammal fauna from the new open-air
Lower Palaeolithic locality Marathousa 1 (MAR-1)(Megalopolis Basin, Peloponnesus …

The Balkans are considered a major glacial refugium where flora and fauna survived glacial
periods and repopulated the rest of Europe during interglacials. While it is also thought to …

In recent years, a significant number of Pleistocene localities with evidence of proboscidean
exploita-tion by humans has been discovered, substantial-ly enriching our knowledge on …

Two different species of Early Villafranchian proboscideans were contemporaneous in Milia
(Grevena, Western Macedonia, Greece): the large zygodont, Borson's mastodon, Mammut …

A rich Upper Paleolithic iconography testifies to a long coexistence of humans and
Mammuthus primigenius during the last glacial in most of Europe, including northern Spain …

Fossil elephant remains were identified in Loussiká, NW Peloponnese, Southern Greece,
when tusk fragments were recognized in a bulldozer backfill. An excavation carried out in …

The largest part of the world's food comes from its soils, either directly from plants, or via
animals fed on pastures and crops. Thus, it is necessary to maintain, and if possible …

The late P liocene (early V illafranchian, MN 16a) locality of M ilia (G revena, G reece) has
yielded numerous remains of mammals, such as zygodons, mastodons, rhinocerotids …