Oligocene Termite Nests with In Situ Fungus Gardens from the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania, Support a Paleogene African Origin for Insect Agriculture

Termite mounds can increase the robustness of dryland ecosystems to climatic change

(2015) J. A. Bonachela et al.   SCIENCE

The Evolutionary History of Termites as Inferred from 66 Mitochondrial Genomes

(2014) Thomas Bourguignon et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The Earliest Colubroid-Dominated Snake Fauna from Africa: Perspectives from the Late Oligocene Nsungwe Formation of Southwestern Tanzania

(2014) Jacob A. McCartney et al.   PLoS One

Complementary symbiont contributions to plant decomposition in a fungus-farming termite

(2014) Michael Poulsen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Palaeontological evidence for an Oligocene divergence between Old World monkeys and apes

(2013) Nancy J. Stevens et al.   NATURE

Attaichnus kuenzelii revisited: A Miocene record of fungus-growing ants from Argentina

(2013) Jorge F. Genise et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Molecular phylogeny of bark and ambrosia beetles reveals multiple origins of fungus farming during periods of global warming

(2012) Bjarte H Jordal et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

New insight into the sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Dur At Talah tidal-fluvial transition sequence (Eocene–Oligocene, Sirt Basin, Libya)

(2012) Ashour Abouessa et al.   JOURNAL OF AFRICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Initiation of the western branch of the East African Rift coeval with the eastern branch

(2012) E. M. Roberts et al.   Nature Geoscience

The Earliest Evidence of Holometabolan Insect Pupation in Conifer Wood

(2012) Leif Tapanila et al.   PLoS One

The evolution of mammal-like crocodyliforms in the Cretaceous Period of Gondwana

(2010) Patrick M. O’Connor et al.   NATURE

Spatial Pattern Enhances Ecosystem Functioning in an African Savanna

(2010) Robert M. Pringle et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Sedimentology and depositional environments of the Red Sandstone Group, Rukwa Rift Basin, southwestern Tanzania: New insight into Cretaceous and Paleogene terrestrial ecosystems and tectonics in sub-equatorial Africa

(2009) Eric M. Roberts et al.   JOURNAL OF AFRICAN EARTH SCIENCES

A hyracoid from the Late Oligocene Red Sandstone Group of Tanzania,Rukwalorax jinokitana(gen. and sp. nov.)

(2009) Nancy J. Stevens et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Kahawamys mbeyaensis(n. gen., n. sp.) (Rodentia: Thryonomyoidea) from the late Oligocene Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania

(2009) Nancy J. Stevens et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Major evolutionary transitions in ant agriculture

(2008) T. R. Schultz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA