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04-18-2024
Largest known marine reptile discovered is a giant ichthyosaur
The discovery of a second massive jawbone, over two meters in length, on a beach in Somerset, UK, has recently piqued the interest of paleontologists. This fossil, along with the first one found, has been identified as belonging to a previously unknown species of giant ichthyosaur named Ichthyotitan severnensis - a marine reptile from prehistoric times. Researchers estimate that this creature would have spanned more than 25 meters in length, akin to the size of a blue whale. Discovery of the marine reptile Ichthyotitan severnensis This significant find...
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06-05-2021
Shark extinction 19 million years ago remains a mystery
In a new study led by Earth scientists at  Yale...
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06-04-2021
Songbirds can control single muscle fibers while singing
A new study from the University of Southern Denmark has...
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06-04-2021
North Atlantic right whales are getting shorter
In a new study published by Cell Press, experts have...
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06-03-2021
Coastal sea ice is thinning faster than expected in the Arctic
A recent study led by University College London suggests that...
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06-03-2021
Predatory lionfish have arrived in the South Atlantic
A new study has confirmed that lionfish have invaded the...
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06-03-2021
Puppies can communicate with people at a very young age
Puppies have the capacity to interact with people at a...
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06-02-2021
Changes in fish biodiversity lead to lower nutritional quality
In a new study from Cornell University, experts are describing...
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06-02-2021
Young tyrannosaurs practiced biting as they waited for adult teeth
A new study from UC Berkeley reveals that young tyrannosaurs...
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06-02-2021
How ducks balance water pressure while diving
In a new study from Virginia Tech, researchers have discovered...
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06-01-2021
Study aims to protect species before they secretly vanish
Many plants and animals that are in need of conservation...
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05-31-2021
Wrens "mute" the brain of their partner to stay in sync
Researchers have discovered that duetting songbirds have a surprising strategy...
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05-30-2021
Tiny technology protects bees from insecticides
In a new study from Cornell University, experts have developed...
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