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[ad_1] South America’s titi monkey (pictured) is a close relative of the extinct Xenothrix monkey, new research suggests. Image: ZSL For nearly 100 years, scientists haven’t been able to agree on the …

[ad_1] Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The monkey, called the xenothrix, was closely related to the titi monkey which lives in the Amazon A mysterious extinct monkey from Jamaica that is …

[ad_1] Heatwaves severely damage the fertility of male beetles and consecutive hot spells leave them virtually sterilised, according to research. Global warming is making heatwaves more common and wildlife is being annihilated, …

[ad_1] New research suggests that male fertility could be threatened in the years to come by the onset of climate change. The potential threats to our very future posed by climate change …

[ad_1] Reconstruction of a living Mirarce eatoni perched on the horns of the ceratopsian dinosaurUtahceratops gettyi, an animal that lived in Utah during the late Cretaceous 75 million years ago. (Brian Engh …

[ad_1] The lineage of a now extinct monkey in Jamaica – with features totally different from many of its relatives – has been traced back to South America. For years, a now …

[ad_1] You may or may not have read the news about the asteroids that flew extremely close to the Earth over the last few days (November 9-10, 2018). These bodies were believed …

[ad_1] Une rare pépinière de requins a été découverte parmi les récifs coralliens en eau profonde à environ 200 km à l'ouest de l'Irlande. Les images capturées en juillet par un véhicule …

[ad_1] To mark the start of Science Week, Ireland’s leading scientists have been named as winners at the 2018 SFI Science Awards. Ireland’s contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering and …

[ad_1] A rare shark nursery has been found off the Irish coast by marine scientists exploring the country’s coral reefs. Scientists working on the Irish government’s INFOMAR programme used a remotely operated …