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Mar 17, 2025, 4:10 pm By NULLIt took thousands of years to develop the world's extraordinary range of domesticated farm…A 15-million-year-old fossilized freshwater fish with preserved stomach contents is a newly discovered species
Mar 17, 2025, 4:03 pm By NULLIn an Australian first, researchers have described a new species of 15-million-year-old fossilized…Newly discovered skink is a second unique species for Australia's Scawfell Island
Mar 17, 2025, 4:01 pm By NULLA James Cook University biologist has discovered a new species of lizard on Scawfell Island, a…Spelunking for spiders in Nullarbor's hidden caves
Mar 17, 2025, 3:34 pm By NULLThe vast expanse of the Nullarbor Plain, on traditional Mirning land, is an enigmatic and…How big brains and flexible skulls led to the evolution of modern birds
Mar 17, 2025, 3:00 pm By NULLModern birds are the living relatives of dinosaurs. Take a look at the features of flightless birds…Slow, silent 'scream' of epithelial cells detected for first time
Mar 17, 2025, 3:00 pm By NULLIt has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while…Iguanas floated one-fifth of the way around the world to colonize Fiji, genetic analysis indicates
Mar 17, 2025, 3:00 pm By NULLIguanas have often been spotted rafting around the Caribbean on vegetation and, ages ago, evidently…Unique dove species is the dodo of the Caribbean and in similar danger of dying out
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Mar 17, 2025, 2:45 pm By NULLA research team led by Rice University's Yang Gao has uncovered new insights into the molecular…Newly identified bacterial protein helps design cancer drug delivery system
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Mar 17, 2025, 2:14 pm By NULLResearchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be…Lost fynbos seeds from underground 'time capsules' in South Africa can grow again, study finds
Mar 17, 2025, 2:14 pm By NULLUnderground seed banks in South Africa that date back over 130 years have been found to contain…How a hummingbird chick acts like a caterpillar to survive
Mar 17, 2025, 2:06 pm By NULLWhen Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama's…Museums have tons of data, and AI could make it more accessible
Mar 17, 2025, 1:50 pm By NULLIce cores in freezers, dinosaurs on display, fish in jars, birds in boxes, human remains and ancient…Fungi are among the planet's most important organisms, yet continue to be overlooked in conservation strategies
Mar 17, 2025, 1:40 pm By NULLFungi are among the most important organisms on Earth. Even though most of the world's described…New method tracks contaminant accumulation in Arctic marine mammals
Mar 17, 2025, 1:35 pm By NULLA new method of tracking the dietary habits and contaminant exposure of animals in Arctic marine…Wolves make a rapid recovery in Europe, increasing by 58% in a decade
Mar 17, 2025, 1:31 pm By NULLWolf populations in Europe increased by nearly 60% in a decade, according to a study led by Cecilia…Gorillas match chimpanzees in self-awareness study
Mar 17, 2025, 1:25 pm By NULLGorillas may have greater self-awareness than scientists previously thought. A new study finds that…The first fossil thrips in Africa: this tiny insect pest met its end in a volcanic lake 90 million years ago
Mar 17, 2025, 1:10 pm By NULLThrips are tiny insects—their sizes range between 0.5mm and 15mm in length and many are shorter…
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