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We're still trying to understand how animals react to solar eclipsesŞ. Uğur OKÇu/1001slide/iStockphoto/Getty Images You can't miss a total solar eclipse. The sun's disk is completely…
Impression of Stenopterygius quadrissis, a type of ichthyosaurDotted Zebra / Alamy Stock Photo Prehistoric Earth was home to monsters. They included a 2.5 meter long millipede,…
Paleontologist at Flinders University brian chu and his colleagues described a new genus and species of Devonian tetrapod fish based on several nearly complete skulls and…
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that occurs when the immune system starts attacking the nerves. Katerina Conn/Science Photo Library The largest genetic database of ancient…
What is the strongest animal in the world? This is an important question, especially if you are moving and can’t afford to hire movers. But suppose…
Researchers used tools from geology and genetics to find evidence of changes in how the first organisms ate, based on molecular fossils and traces of organic…
One day in the fall of 2020, Daniella Ressler I drove home with a car full of jumping spiders. Her lab was closed due to COVID-19…
Shaman, a hairy armadillo cub, cries after being fed custom baby milkRoshan Patel/Smithsonian National Zoo/Conservation Biology Institute Killer whale milk has a blindingly fishy smell. Seal…