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Sea anemones share a biological trick with humans
Sea anemones look like simple, radial animals. Yet their bodies...
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How a wandering jet stream is draining marine life in the Mediterranean Sea
The subtropical jet stream - a fast-moving air current high...
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Turtle heads reveal an ancient reptilian secret
A turtle’s head seems simple: a hard beak, two bright...
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Extinction by design: Should we genetically erase harmful species?
Should humans ever pull the plug on a living species?...
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Population loss in Japan's countryside linked to declining biodiversity
Biodiversity is declining across Japan’s countryside, even as villages empty...
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Scientists discover that dogs can alert humans to this quickly-spreading disease
Dogs aren’t just companions who brighten our daily routines. They...
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Swarm intelligence: Ants can anticipate obstacles and plan ahead
Among tens of thousands of ant species, many show complex...
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Scientists discover a new eel species with fang-like teeth
When scientists on a research vessel off the northwestern coast...
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Genetic ‘supergenes’ power explosive evolution in some fish
In the waters of Lake Malawi, a single group of...
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Mercury pollution rides ocean currents north, threatening Arctic wildlife
Mercury levels in Arctic animals keep climbing even though the...
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Cave art discovery depicts an animal that went extinct 280-million-years ago, baffling scientists
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