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Published New genome alignment tool empowers large-scale studies of vertebrate evolution - New Genome Alignment Tool Empowers Large-Scale Studies of Vertebrate Evolution
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Three new articles present major advances in understanding the evolution of birds and mammals, made ...
Published Artificial intelligence (AI) reconstructs motion sequences of humans and animals - Artificial Intelligence (AI) Reconstructs Motion Sequences of Humans and Animals
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Imagine for a moment, that we are on a safari watching a giraffe graze. After looking away for a sec...
Published Chimpanzee stone tool diversity - Chimpanzee Stone Tool Diversity: A Fascinating Insight into Primate Intelligence
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Archaeologists and primatologists have shown that stone tool using chimpanzees in West Africa have d...
Published Earliest land animals had fewer skull bones than fish -- restricting their evolution, scientists find - Earliest Land Animals Had Fewer Skull Bones Than Fish -- Restricting Their Evolution, Scientists Find
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The skulls of tetrapods had fewer bones than extinct and living fish, limiting their evolution for m...
Published Microplastics limit energy production in tiny freshwater species - Microplastics Limit Energy Production in Tiny Freshwater Species
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Microplastic pollution reduces energy production in a microscopic creature found in freshwater world...
Published Brain circuits for locomotion evolved long before appendages and skeletons - Brain Circuits for Locomotion Evolved Long Before Appendages and Skeletons
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Scientists found parallels between the neural circuitry that guides locomotion in sea slugs and in m...
Published In the tropics, nitrogen-fixing trees take a hit from herbivores - In the Tropics, Nitrogen-Fixing Trees Take a Hit from Herbivores
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The ability of tropical forests to grow and store carbon is limited, in part, by herbivory. Insects...
Published Short-distance migration critical for climate change adaptation - Short-Distance Migration: A Critical Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation
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Short-distance migration, which accounts for the vast majority of migratory movements in the world,...
Published 'Jumping genes' help fungus kill salamanders - Jumping Genes: A New Threat to Salamanders
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A fungus that infects salamanders contains multiple copies of the same 'jumping genes', scientists h...
Published City-dwelling wildlife demonstrate 'urban trait syndrome' - City-Dwelling Wildlife: The Emergence of Urban Trait Syndrome
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City life favors species that are adaptable and not too fussy about what they eat, among other chara...
Published Climatic variability might not drive evolutionary change as much as previously thought - Climatic Variability Might Not Drive Evolutionary Change as Much as Previously Thought
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A new study combining records of climate change during the last 3.5 million years with fossil eviden...
Published Plastic debris in the Arctic comes from all around the world - Plastic Debris in the Arctic Comes from All Around the World
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In the course of five years, citizens who went on sailing cruises to the Arctic surveyed and collect...
Published Humans disrupting 66-million-year-old feature of ecosystems - Humans Disrupting 66-Million-Year-Old Feature of Ecosystems
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Human-related extinctions of the largest herbivores and carnivores are disrupting what appears to be...
Published Genetic evolution doesn't always take millions of years - Genetic Evolution: It Doesn't Always Take Millions of Years
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Love them or hate them, there's no doubt the European Starling is a wildly successful bird. A new st ...
Published Discovered: 150-year-old platypus and echidna specimens that proved some mammals lay eggs - Discovered: 150-Year-Old Platypus and Echidna Specimens That Proved Some Mammals Lay Eggs
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Jars of tiny platypus and echidna specimens, collected in the late 1800s by the scientist William Ca...
Published Acoustic illusions - Acoustic Illusions: How Sound Can Deceive Our Ears
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Researchers have devised an ingenious method of using acoustics to conceal and simulate objects. ABS...
Published Coevolution of mammals and their lice - Coevolution of Mammals and Their Lice: A Fascinating Relationship
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According to a new study, the first louse to take up residence on a mammalian host likely started ou...
Published What killed dinosaurs and other life on Earth? - What Killed Dinosaurs and Other Life on Earth?
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Determining what killed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous Period has l...
Published Long distance voyaging among the Pacific Islands - Long Distance Voyaging Among the Pacific Islands
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An international team of researchers has used geochemical fingerprinting to reconstruct long-distanc...
Published Inside the head of one of Australia's smallest fossil crocs - Inside the Head of One of Australia's Smallest Fossil Crocs
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Approximately 13.5 million years ago, north-west Queensland was home to an unusual and particularly...