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Published 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
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Recent cave exploration has turned up a tiny, top-heavy snail that glistens under the light of the m...
Published Illumination drives bats out of caves - Illumination Drives Bats Out of Caves: A Study on the Effects of Artificial Light on Bat Behavior
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Researchers have investigated how the illumination of bat caves affects the animals' behavior and wh...
Published Butterflies on the decline - Butterflies on the Decline: Causes and Solutions
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Research shows that the numbers of butterflies in meadows and pastures of Europe are in a continuous...
Published Robotic system offers hidden window into collective bee behavior - Robotic System Offers Hidden Window into Collective Bee Behavior
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Researchers have developed a temperature-modulating robotic system that can be seamlessly integrated...
Published Climate conundrum: Study finds ants aren't altering behavior in rising temperatures - Climate Conundrum: Study Finds Ants Aren't Altering Behavior in Rising Temperatures
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A new study finds that ants are not adjusting their behavior in response to warming temperatures, pe...
Published Genetic switch makes the eyes of male bees large and of female bees small - Genetic Switch Makes the Eyes of Male Bees Large and of Female Bees Small
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Bee researchers have identified a new gene in honeybees, which is responsible for the dimorphic eye...
Published Illuminating the evolution of social parasite ants - Illuminating the Evolution of Social Parasite Ants
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The findings offer a new way to understand how some ants become total layabouts. ABSTRACT: Illuminat...
Published Minke whales are as small as a lunge-feeding baleen whale can be - Minke Whales: The Smallest of the Baleen Whales
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A new study of Antarctic minke whales reveals a minimum size limit for whales employing the highly e...
Published U.S. birds' Eastern, Western behavior patterns are polar opposites - U.S. Birds: Eastern and Western Behavior Patterns are Polar Opposites
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Scientists have established what could be considered a baseline map of annual avian functional and s...
Published Genome studies uncover a new branch in fungal evolution - Genome Studies Uncover a New Branch in Fungal Evolution
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About 600 seemingly disparate fungi that had resisted categorization have been shown to have a commo...
Published Research into birds killed in window collisions reveals their microbiomes - Research into Birds Killed in Window Collisions Reveals Their Microbiomes
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Researchers collected the bodies of birds that crashed into buildings while migrating, and used thes...
Published Bigger flowers, greater rewards: Plants adapt to climate disruptions to lure pollinators - Bigger Flowers, Greater Rewards: Plants Adapt to Climate Disruptions to Lure Pollinators
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There's been a well-documented shift toward earlier springtime flowering in many plants as the world...
Published Study predicts poor survival rates if Ebola infects endangered mountain gorillas - Study predicts poor survival rates if Ebola infects endangered mountain gorillas
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If infected with the Ebola virus, less than 20 percent of Africa's endangered mountain gorillas woul...
Published Can elephants save the planet? - Can Elephants Save the Planet?
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Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric c...
Published Jurassic shark: Shark from the Jurassic period was already highly evolved - Jurassic Shark: The Evolution of Sharks from the Jurassic Period
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Cartilaginous fish have changed much more in the course of their evolutionary history than previousl...
Published New species of stegosaur is oldest discovered in Asia, and possibly the world - New Species of Stegosaur is Oldest Discovered in Asia, and Possibly the World
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Relatively small, but fearsome-looking stegosaur measured about 2.8 meters (9 feet) from nose to tai...
Published Archaeopteryx fossil provides insights into the origins of flight - Archaeopteryx Fossil Provides Insights into the Origins of Flight
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Molting is thought to be unorganized in the first feathered dinosaurs because they had yet to evolve...
Published The speed at which spinosaurid dinosaur teeth were replaced accounts for their overabundance in Cretaceous sites - The Speed of Spinosaurid Dinosaur Teeth Replacement Explains Their Overabundance in Cretaceous Sites
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Spinosaurid dinosaurs were able to develop up to three generations of teeth at the same time, a high...
Published Bird brains left other dinosaurs behind - Bird Brains Left Other Dinosaurs Behind
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Research on a newly discovered bird fossil found that a unique brain shape may be why the ancestors...
Published Ocean cooling over millennia led to larger fish - Ocean Cooling Over Millennia Led to Larger Fish
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To investigate whether paleoclimatic temperature shifts are correlated with body size changes, biolo...