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Rapid Evolution Observed In Swedish Sea Snails Within Just 3 YearsTwo types of Littorina saxatilis snail live in Swedish Koster archipelago: the smaller wave-ecotype (top) and the larger crab-ecotype (bottom).

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Rapid Evolution Observed In Swedish Sea Snails Within Just 3 YearsTwo types of Littorina saxatilis snail live in Swedish Koster archipelago: the smaller wave-ecotype (top) and the larger crab-ecotype (bottom).
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Rapid Evolution Observed In Swedish Sea Snails Within Just 3 Years

clock-iconOctober 14, 2024
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These Incredibly House-Proud Tadpoles Don’t Poop Until They Become Frogsa eiffinger's tree frog in a hollow trunk with its tadpoles

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These Incredibly House-Proud Tadpoles Don’t Poop Until They Become Frogsa eiffinger's tree frog in a hollow trunk with its tadpoles
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These Incredibly House-Proud Tadpoles Don’t Poop Until They Become Frogs

clock-iconOctober 11, 2024
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What Secrets Lurk Inside Elephant Trunk Wrinkles? Turns Out, A Whole BunchAn elephant trunk isolated on a white background

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What Secrets Lurk Inside Elephant Trunk Wrinkles? Turns Out, A Whole BunchAn elephant trunk isolated on a white background
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What Secrets Lurk Inside Elephant Trunk Wrinkles? Turns Out, A Whole Bunch

clock-iconOctober 10, 2024
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Want Modern Proof Of Evolution? Look At The Elephants Of MozambiqueAn African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) proudly displays its tusks at a watering hole.

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Want Modern Proof Of Evolution? Look At The Elephants Of MozambiqueAn African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) proudly displays its tusks at a watering hole.
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Want Modern Proof Of Evolution? Look At The Elephants Of Mozambique

clock-iconOctober 8, 2024
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This Winged Fish Uses Strange Tongue-Like "Legs" To Taste The Seafloor – Yes, Reallya sea robin, brownish fish, that looks as if it has wings and legs

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This Winged Fish Uses Strange Tongue-Like "Legs" To Taste The Seafloor – Yes, Reallya sea robin, brownish fish, that looks as if it has wings and legs
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This Winged Fish Uses Strange Tongue-Like "Legs" To Taste The Seafloor – Yes, Really

clock-iconSeptember 26, 2024
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The World’s Oldest Cheese Has Been Found... Rubbed On A Bunch Of MummiesOne of the Tarim Mummies and the world's oldest cheese

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The World’s Oldest Cheese Has Been Found... Rubbed On A Bunch Of MummiesOne of the Tarim Mummies and the world's oldest cheese
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The World’s Oldest Cheese Has Been Found... Rubbed On A Bunch Of Mummies

clock-iconSeptember 25, 2024
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Scuba-Diving Anoles’ Bubble Hats Proven To Lengthen Dives For The First Timean anole underwater wearing a bubble on its face it uses to breathe underwater

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Scuba-Diving Anoles’ Bubble Hats Proven To Lengthen Dives For The First Timean anole underwater wearing a bubble on its face it uses to breathe underwater
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Scuba-Diving Anoles’ Bubble Hats Proven To Lengthen Dives For The First Time

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Asgard Archaea: Are These Single-Celled Organisms Our Microbial Ancestors?Immune proteins called viperins from Asgard archaea (left) and eukaryotes (right)

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Asgard Archaea: Are These Single-Celled Organisms Our Microbial Ancestors?Immune proteins called viperins from Asgard archaea (left) and eukaryotes (right)
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Asgard Archaea: Are These Single-Celled Organisms Our Microbial Ancestors?

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You Are Not Ready For The Wacky Waxy Displays Of Planthopper Nymphsplanthopper nymph with a fiber-optic-like tail

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You Are Not Ready For The Wacky Waxy Displays Of Planthopper Nymphsplanthopper nymph with a fiber-optic-like tail
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You Are Not Ready For The Wacky Waxy Displays Of Planthopper Nymphs

clock-iconSeptember 9, 2024
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Is The Family That Walks On All Fours Really Evidence Of "Backward Evolution"?shepherd tending flock of sheep in rural Anatolia

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Is The Family That Walks On All Fours Really Evidence Of "Backward Evolution"?shepherd tending flock of sheep in rural Anatolia
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Is The Family That Walks On All Fours Really Evidence Of "Backward Evolution"?

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Single-Celled Organism May Be First Free-Living Eukaryote Without Mitochondria Ever Discoveredcolourful 3D rendered image of the inner machinery of a typical eukaryotic cell; the mitochondria are shown in orange in a cross section so that the wavy pattern on the inside is visible

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Single-Celled Organism May Be First Free-Living Eukaryote Without Mitochondria Ever Discoveredcolourful 3D rendered image of the inner machinery of a typical eukaryotic cell; the mitochondria are shown in orange in a cross section so that the wavy pattern on the inside is visible
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Single-Celled Organism May Be First Free-Living Eukaryote Without Mitochondria Ever Discovered

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Worm Preserved For 520 Million Years Still Has A Gut And Brain3d image of a 520 million year old fossil worm

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Worm Preserved For 520 Million Years Still Has A Gut And Brain3d image of a 520 million year old fossil worm
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Worm Preserved For 520 Million Years Still Has A Gut And Brain

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New 210-Million-Year-Old Lungfish Species Lived When Dinosaurs Were Just Getting Startedan ancient lungfish swimming in prehistoric waters

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New 210-Million-Year-Old Lungfish Species Lived When Dinosaurs Were Just Getting Startedan ancient lungfish swimming in prehistoric waters
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New 210-Million-Year-Old Lungfish Species Lived When Dinosaurs Were Just Getting Started

clock-iconAugust 8, 2024
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A Geobiologist Found Possibly The Oldest Complex Fossil – In Her Pet RockThis is not the original sample that changed Erica Barlow's life, but it's similar and from the same site.

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A Geobiologist Found Possibly The Oldest Complex Fossil – In Her Pet RockThis is not the original sample that changed Erica Barlow's life, but it's similar and from the same site.
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A Geobiologist Found Possibly The Oldest Complex Fossil – In Her Pet Rock

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Just A Small Rise In Earth's Oxygen Levels Led To The Cambrian Explosion And Its Evolutionary LeapsLife on the platform margin of the Miaolingian sea, North China. Based on data from the Linyi Lagerstätte. Drawing by Dinghua Yang.

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Just A Small Rise In Earth's Oxygen Levels Led To The Cambrian Explosion And Its Evolutionary LeapsLife on the platform margin of the Miaolingian sea, North China. Based on data from the Linyi Lagerstätte. Drawing by Dinghua Yang.
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Just A Small Rise In Earth's Oxygen Levels Led To The Cambrian Explosion And Its Evolutionary Leaps

clock-iconJuly 15, 2024
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