The other larger animals like terrestrial birds, marsupials and megabats are more likely to result from human predation. The tree resin pieces the researchers found did not form naturally. Exactly when and how humans migrated across the Pacific islands remains a matter of debate. A person demonstrates lighting a fire with tree resin.Photo: Dylan Gaffney floresiensisis merely a miniaturized version ofH. News from the future, delivered to your present.

The allure of story-focused RPGs can often be the companions players fight alongside andconnect to. Before the weekend,BioWareannounced the narrative podcastDragon Age: Vows & Vengeance. Vows & Vengeanceis part of a larger focus onVeilguardscompanions, as its premiering in the middle of Companions Week. © BioWare/EA Peep the podcast schedule below. Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. AGame of ThronesMovie Is Apparently on the Table Westeros on the big screen?...

I replayed the game over the last few weeks (thanks,Return to Arkham! ), and its as great now as it was back in 2009. You wouldnt know this was Rocksteadys second game; it carries itself with remarkable confidence. © Rocksteady/WB Games/DC Comics From the very beginning, it paces itself pretty well. Arkham Asylumreleased at a key moment in the characters history as a brand. Hes always been a popular character, but the late 2000s definitely gave him a big profile boost....

Neither French authorities nor Durov have put out statements on the arrest. X owner Elon Musk also posted aboutmoderationandfree speechfollowing the reports. The company added that it is awaiting a prompt resolution. A hand holds a smartphone displaying the Telegram app welcome screen. © Saulo Ferreira Angelo / Shutterstock Before Telegram, the tech executive cofounded VKontakte, Russias answer to Facebook. Durov reportedly sold his stake in VKontakte and left Russia in 2014over state censorship demands....

ExpectLibrarians: The Next Chapterto hit TNT sometime in 2025. Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. © TNT/Electric Entertainment AGame of ThronesMovie Is Apparently on the Table Westeros on the big screen? A new report says Warner Bros. might make it happen.

It wont be either of the Brocks in the title role. Days ago,Polygonformally announced Al Ewing and Carlos Gomez upcoming series,All-New Venom. Its more like a Spider-Man-level story, he explained. © Carlos Gómez/Marvel Comics This Venom doesnt fight like weve seen [him] before. Venom demands some degree of craziness and wildness and fun, he said. And I thinkAll-New Venomis going to embrace that even more. Carlos Gómez/Marvel Comics All-New Venomwill kick off in December....

These accounts posed as technical support for AOL, Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft, Meta explained. Some of the people targeted by APT42 reported these suspicious messages to WhatsApp using our in-app reporting tools. But its impossible to know where theyll pop up next. Donald Trump speaks about immigration and border security near Coronado National Memorial in Montezuma Pass, Arizona, August 22, 2024.© Olivier Touron / AFP News from the future, delivered to your present....

Starliners first crewed test-flightlaunched from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on June 5. A test flight, by nature, is neither safe, nor routine. Upon their return, the Starliner astronautsmay have no choice but to step foot on Earth wearing SpaceX suits. “NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, wearing Boeing spacesuits, wave as they prepare to depart.” © Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP via Getty Images...

Since 2016, thePower Rangershave been living well over in the world of comics. And what better way to fill in the gap than with a new comic and some new blood? We look at every single character ofPower Rangers, not just inMighty Morphin, but all over the place. © Dan Mora/Boom Comics We can take familiar elements that we love aboutPower Rangers, added Flores. We can just focus on what we love aboutPower Rangersin this comic book series....

In total, 126 species from the study are still lost. you might see thefull list of birds here. That doesnt mean the birds are extinct. Lost bird species. Clockwise from the upper left: Urich’s tyrannulet, Black-naped pheasant-pigeon, Santa Marta Sabrewing, Black-browed Babbler, and the Dusky Tetraka.© David Ascanio, Doka Nason/American Bird Conservancy, Yurgen Vega/SELVA/ProCAT, Panji Gusti Akbar, John C. Mittermeier In fact, the researchers said only 62% of the unseen birds are in danger of going extinct....

Theres a lot ofmultiverse shenanigansinDeadpool & Wolverine,most notably the army of Deadpool variants in act three. Another one Masson showed off wasPunkpool, a rocker variant with studs and spikes across his suit. All its missing is some exaggerated feet, and its the full package. © Marvel Studios Park also showed off art of Deadpool hopping into the MCU: theMarvelComicsUniverse. Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present....

8,Ghost in the Shell). […] Whats going on anywhere else in the world? Terminator Zeropremieres August 29 on Netflix. © Production I.G/Netflix Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. Get your finest dark clothing and all your creepy things, part one ofWednesdayseason two is dropping in August. Pacific Rims TV Show Drifts to Prime Video Good news for giant robot fans.

And what makes Cruises character the most powerful of them all? Well have to wait and find out. Along with the logline, Deadline revealed a set of actors to join the film. © Paramount Like much else about the film, their roles in the story are tightly under wraps. Whatever Inarritu and Cruises movie is, itll be a big deal. Cruise teamed with WB inJanuaryto develop and produce films, both of the original and franchise variety....