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Published Research reveals human-driven changes to distinctive foraging patterns in North Pacific Ocean - Research Reveals Human-Driven Changes to Distinctive Foraging Patterns in North Pacific Ocean
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The first large-scale study of its kind has uncovered more than 4,000 years' worth of distinctive fo...
Published Fight or flight? How birds are helping to reveal the mysteries of evolution - Fight or Flight? How Birds are Helping to Reveal the Mysteries of Evolution
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New research uncovers the negative link between flight-worthiness and fight-worthiness in birds. Evo...
Published How the 'marsupial sabertooth' thylacosmilus saw its world - How the 'Marsupial Sabertooth' Thylacosmilus Saw Its World
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A new study investigates how an extinct, carnivorous marsupial relative with canines so large they e...
Published Starting small and simple -- key to success for evolution of mammals - Starting Small and Simple: The Key to Success for the Evolution of Mammals
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The ancestors of modern mammals managed to evolve into one of the most successful animal lineages --...
Published New research redefines mammalian tree of life - New Research Redefines Mammalian Tree of Life
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Scientists from around the globe are using the largest mammalian genomic dataset in history to deter...
Published Fossils of a saber-toothed top predator reveal a scramble for dominance leading up to 'the Great Dying' - Fossils of a Saber-Toothed Top Predator Reveal a Scramble for Dominance Leading up to 'the Great Dying'
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A tiger-sized saber-toothed creature called Inostrancevia has previously only been found in Russia. ...
Published Lost giants: New study reveals the abundance decline of African megafauna - Lost Giants: The Abundance Decline of African Megafauna
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A groundbreaking new paper focuses on the size and abundance of living and fossil African large mamm...
Published Humans' ancestors survived the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs - **Humans' Ancestors Survived the Asteroid Impact that Killed the Dinosaurs**
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A Cretaceous origin for placental mammals, the group that includes humans, dogs and bats, has been r...
Published Ultrasound could save racehorses from bucked shins - Ultrasound Could Save Racehorses from Bucked Shins
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When racehorses enter training at about 2 years old, they can develop tiny stress fractures and new...
Published 'Pulling back the curtain' to reveal a molecular key to The Wizard of Oz - Pulling Back the Curtain: Revealing the Molecular Key to The Wizard of Oz
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Many people and companies worry about sensitive data getting hacked, so encrypting files with digita...
Published Mathematicians explain how some fireflies flash in sync - Mathematicians Explain How Some Fireflies Flash in Sync
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A new study by mathematicians shows that math borrowed from neuroscience can describe how swarms of...
Published Beyond humans -- mammal combat in extreme environs - Beyond Humans -- Mammal Combat in Extreme Environs
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A new study indicates previously unknown high altitude contests between two of America's most sensat...
Published Desert ant increase the visibility of their nest entrances in the absence of landmarks - Desert Ants Increase Nest Entrance Visibility in Absence of Landmarks
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Researchers report that in the absence of visible landmarks, desert ants increase the likelihood tha...
Published Exploring the possibility of extraterrestrial life living in caves - Exploring the Possibility of Extraterrestrial Life Living in Caves
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For millennia, caves have served as shelters for prehistoric humans. Caves have also intrigued schol...
Published Climate change threatens ice caves in Austria - Climate Change Threatens Ice Caves in Austria
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Eight ice caves in four Austrian federal states: A team of geologists has comprehensively documented...
Published Sick bats also employ 'social distancing' which prevents the outbreak of epidemics, study suggests - Sick Bats Also Employ 'Social Distancing' Which Prevents the Outbreak of Epidemics, Study Suggests
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In a new study, researchers demonstrate that sick bats, just like ill humans, prefer to stay away fr...
Published Rarest seal breeding site discovered - Rarest Seal Breeding Site Discovered: A New Hope for the Endangered Species
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Scientists have discovered a previously unknown breeding site used by the world's rarest seal specie...
Published One famous dog and a powerful new approach for understanding biology and evolutionary history - One Famous Dog and a Powerful New Approach for Understanding Biology and Evolutionary History
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Ever since scientists first read the complete genetic codes of creatures like fruit flies and humans ...
Published Genome of Steller’s sea cow decoded - Genome of Steller's Sea Cow Decoded: A Breakthrough in Marine Biology
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During the Ice Age, giant mammals such as mammoths, sabre-toothed cats and woolly rhinoceroses once...