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Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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The climate-driven mass extinction no one had seen - The Climate-Driven Mass Extinction No One Had Seen      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Two thirds of all mammals vanished from Africa and the Arabian Peninsula around 30 million years ago ...

Ecology: Endangered Species Ecology: Extinction Ecology: General Ecology: Research Environmental: Ecosystems
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Can elephants save the planet? - Can Elephants Save the Planet?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric c...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Researchers discover fossil of new species of pangolin in Europe - Researchers Discover Fossil of New Species of Pangolin in Europe      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Deeper analysis of fossils from one of Eastern Europe's most significant paleontological sites has l...

Environmental: Water Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Review of world water resources - Review of World Water Resources      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A recent review study provides an overview of the planet's freshwater supplies and strategies for su...

Biology: Marine
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Shark bites tied for 10-year low in 2022 but spiked in regional hotspots - Shark Bites Tied for 10-Year Low in 2022 but Spiked in Regional Hotspots      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The number of unprovoked shark attacks worldwide decreased last year, tying with 2020 for the fewest...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Butterflies regularly cross the Sahara in longest-known insect migration - Butterflies Regularly Cross the Sahara in Longest-Known Insect Migration      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Wetter conditions in Sub-Saharan and North Africa at certain times of year can result in hundreds of ...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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Large new titanosaurian dinosaur from the Pyrenees - Large New Titanosaurian Dinosaur from the Pyrenees      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have described the new species of titanosaur dinosaur Abditosaurus kuehnei from the rema...

Anthropology: Cultures Archaeology: General
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Chimpanzee stone tool diversity - Chimpanzee Stone Tool Diversity: A Fascinating Insight into Primate Intelligence      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Archaeologists and primatologists have shown that stone tool using chimpanzees in West Africa have d ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology
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Pangolin, the inspiration for a medical robot - Pangolin, the Inspiration for a Medical Robot      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have developed a magnetically controlled soft medical robot with a unique, flexible struc...

Space: General Space: The Solar System
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Do your homework to prep for the 2023 and 2024 eclipses - Do Your Homework to Prep for the 2023 and 2024 Eclipses      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

This year and next, Americans will have the extraordinary opportunity to witness two solar eclipses...

Mathematics: Puzzles
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Random effects key to containing epidemics - Random Effects Key to Containing Epidemics      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have discovered why dividing a large population into multiple subpopulations that do not...