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[ad_1] Illustration of how smaller mammals will have to evolve and diversify over the next 3 to 5 million years to compensate for the loss of large mammals. Credit: Matt Davis, University …

[ad_1] <a href = "https://3c1703fe8d.site.internapcdn.net/newman/gfx/news/hires/2018/howbeetlelar.jpg" title = "Nicrophorus vespilloides men and women take care of their little ones. We can see the breeding pair tending to the body of a small rodent …

[ad_1] The anole emerald, one of the main insectivores of the Luquillo Forest in Puerto Rico. (Brad Lister / PNAS) Ben Guarino Journalist covering biology, genetics, nature, paleontology and culture of science …

[ad_1] An underwater picture of the species of modern demosponge Rhabdastrella globostellata, which makes the same 26-month-old steroids as those found by researchers in ancient rocks. Credit: Paco Cárdenas Researchers at the …

[ad_1] We are between two meteor showers, but observers can still see something special as they watch the sky at night. The International Space Station is visible at night and is in …

[ad_1] Photo of Bob Familar / Flickr Can a moon have a moon? It seems like the question of a precocious kindergarten or a smashed student may have thought about a moment …

[ad_1] The buzzing bees slowed for two minutes of last summer's total eclipse. The insects took their break on August 21, 2017, when the moon was blocking the sunlight last year, according …

[ad_1] Research conducted since the 16th century has shown how eclipses affected animals. In 1544, "the birds stopped singing" during a total solar eclipse. Fourteen years later, "the birds fell to the …

[ad_1] <a href = "https://3c1703fe8d.site.internapcdn.net/newman/gfx/news/hires/2018/trackingthem.jpg" title = "Studying the black pine annual rings (Pinus nigra) such as these, scientists have realized that the northern border of the tropics has been back and …

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