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Among the biggest of its kind, this fossil find is helping scientists trace how today’s diverse species are connected.
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Learn more about Bolg amondol, the large prehistoric lizard named after a character from J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit.
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Learn why subtle differences in breathing patterns may offer intriguing insights into your mood, health, and behavior.
Learn more about these mysterious signals in Antarctica that could be evidence of dark matter.
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Learn more about the process some dairy farmers are using to capture methane and turn it into renewable natural gas.
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Learn more about firefly population decline, and how it might not be too late for these glowing insects to bounce back.
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Do ants poop? Discover how these social insects have developed ingenious methods to manage their waste.