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Published Holy bat skull! Fossil adds vital piece to bat evolution puzzle
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Bats may have lived in caves and used soundwaves to navigate much earlier than first thought....
Published New research sheds light on an old fossil solving an evolutionary mystery
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Picrodontids -- an extinct family of placental mammals that lived several million years after the ex...
Published Archaeologists discover oldest known bead in the Americas
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The bead found at the La Prele Mammoth site in Wyoming's Converse County is about 12,940 years old a...
Published Killer instinct drove evolution of mammals' predatory ancestors
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The evolutionary success of the first large predators on land was driven by their need to improve as...
Published Florida fossil porcupine solves a prickly dilemma 10-million years in the making
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An exceptionally rare fossilized porcupine skeleton discovered in Florida has allowed researchers to...
Published Extinct humans survived on the Tibetan plateau for 160,000 years
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Bone remains found in a Tibetan cave 3,280 m above sea level indicate an ancient group of humans sur...
Published Early mammals lived longer
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What distinguishes the growth and development patterns of early mammals of the Jurassic period? Pale...
Published Fossil hotspots in Africa obscure a more complete picture of human evolution
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A new study shows how the mismatch between where fossils are preserved and where humans likely lived...
Published Evidence for butchery of giant armadillo-like mammals in Argentina 21,000 years ago
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Cut marks on fossils could be evidence of humans exploiting large mammals in Argentina more than 20,...
Published New study confirms mammal-to-mammal avian flu spread
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A new study provides evidence that a spillover of avian influenza from birds to dairy cattle across ...
Published Plants offer fruit to insects to disperse dust-like seeds
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Fruit exist to invite animals to disperse the swallowed seeds. A research team found that plants tar...
Published Scales or feathers? It all comes down to a few genes - Scales or Feathers? It All Comes Down to a Few Genes
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Scales, spines, feathers and hair are examples of vertebrate skin appendages, which constitute a rem...
Published Late Pleistocene humans may have hatched and raised cassowary chicks - Late Pleistocene Humans May Have Hatched and Raised Cassowary Chicks
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As early as 18,000 years ago, humans in New Guinea may have collected cassowary eggs near maturity a...
Published Endangered songbird challenging assumptions about evolution - Endangered Songbird Challenging Assumptions About Evolution
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New research looked at a newly discovered, endangered songbird located only in South America -- the...
Published Climate change alters a human-raptor relationship - Climate Change Alters a Human-Raptor Relationship
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Bald Eagles and dairy farmers exist in a mutually beneficial relationship in parts of northwestern W...
Published A stone age child buried with bird feathers, plant fibers and fur - A Stone Age Child Buried with Bird Feathers, Plant Fibers and Fur: Uncovering the Secrets of Ancient Burial Practices
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Archaeological researchers have identified human remains as a child, who may have been laid on a bed...
Published Hummingbirds use torpor in varying ways to survive cold temps - Hummingbirds Use Torpor in Varying Ways to Survive Cold Temps
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Hummingbirds use the hibernation-like state of torpor in varying ways, depending on their physical c...
Published The last day of the dinosaurs - The Last Day of the Dinosaurs: A Catastrophic Event That Changed the World
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The asteroid which killed nearly all of the dinosaurs struck Earth during springtime. This conclusio...
Published Fossil pigments shed new light on vertebrate evolution - Fossil Pigments: A New Tool for Understanding Vertebrate Evolution
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This new paper shows that melanin is more than just something that gives colour to the body. It play...
Published What can a dinosaur's inner ear tell us? Just listen - What Can a Dinosaur's Inner Ear Tell Us? Just Listen
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If paleontologists had a wish list, it would almost certainly include insights into two particular p...