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Environmental: Ecosystems
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Tiny cave snail with muffin-top waistline rolls out of the dark in Laos - Tiny Cave Snail with Muffin-Top Waistline Rolls Out of the Dark in Laos      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Recent cave exploration has turned up a tiny, top-heavy snail that glistens under the light of the m...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Illumination drives bats out of caves - Illumination Drives Bats Out of Caves: A Study on the Effects of Artificial Light on Bat Behavior      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have investigated how the illumination of bat caves affects the animals' behavior and wh...

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Nature Environmental: Biodiversity Environmental: Ecosystems
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Butterflies on the decline - Butterflies on the Decline: Causes and Solutions      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Research shows that the numbers of butterflies in meadows and pastures of Europe are in a continuous...

Biology: Microbiology Ecology: Trees
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Genome studies uncover a new branch in fungal evolution - Genome Studies Uncover a New Branch in Fungal Evolution      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

About 600 seemingly disparate fungi that had resisted categorization have been shown to have a commo...

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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Archaeopteryx fossil provides insights into the origins of flight - Archaeopteryx Fossil Provides Insights into the Origins of Flight      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Molting is thought to be unorganized in the first feathered dinosaurs because they had yet to evolve...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Bird brains left other dinosaurs behind - Bird Brains Left Other Dinosaurs Behind      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Research on a newly discovered bird fossil found that a unique brain shape may be why the ancestors...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Ocean cooling over millennia led to larger fish - Ocean Cooling Over Millennia Led to Larger Fish      (via sciencedaily.com) 

To investigate whether paleoclimatic temperature shifts are correlated with body size changes, biolo...