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Mars is a quite an intimidating environment for life forms accustomed to Earth. The average surface temperature hovers around -63°C (-81°F), and temperatures only manage to…
The deep-sea environment is largely dominated by marine tube worms Institute of Deep Sea Science and Engineering, CAS Over 9,500 meters of ecosystems fueled by chemicals…
Yellow spotted tropical night lizard (Lepidophyma flavimaculatum) Dante Fenolio/Science Photo Library A unique and elusive group of lizards remains today, recognized as the only terrestrial vertebrates…
Research from Harvard University published in the British Medical Journal shows that taxi and ambulance drivers have a lower risk of dying from Alzheimer’s disease compared…
Human settlement of the Pacific islands triggered a wave of faunal extinctions that occurred so rapidly that their dynamics are difficult to reconstruct in space and…