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Paleontology: Fossils
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Solid salamander: Prehistoric amphibian was as heavy as a pygmy hippo - Solid Salamander: Prehistoric Amphibian was as Heavy as a Pygmy Hippo      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have calculated the body mass of two ancient amphibians. ABSTRACT: Solid Salamander: Preh ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Malaria spike linked to amphibian die-off - Malaria Spike Linked to Amphibian Die-Off      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study links an amphibian die-off in Costa Rica and Panama with a spike in malaria cases. The s ...

Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Wormlike animals are first amphibians shown to pass microbes to their offspring      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Caecilians are an illusive type of snakelike amphibian that live in aquatic and subterranean environ ...

Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology Paleontology: Fossils
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Ancient amphibians had their bones cooked - Ancient Amphibians: A Surprising Discovery About Their Bones      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have solved a decades-long mystery as to why ancient tetrapods -- amphibian-like creature ...

Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Microbiology
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Understanding rapid tendon regeneration in newts may one day help human athletes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have revealed how amphibians and mammals heal musculoskeletal tissues. Using mechanical ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Why do Dyeing poison frogs tap dance?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The toe tapping behavior of various amphibians has long attracted attention from researchers and pet ...

Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Tarantulas have surprising partnerships with other species and their hairiness may be a defense mechanism      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study reveals that tarantulas are often on friendly terms with amphibians, reptiles, and even ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Zoology Chemistry: Biochemistry Computer Science: Virtual Reality (VR)
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Natural history specimens have never been so accessible      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have painstakingly taken computed topography (CT) scans of more than 13,000 individual s...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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Earth's first giant - Earth's First Giant: Uncovering the Secrets of the Prehistoric Amphibian      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The two-meter skull of an enormous new ichthyosaur species, Earth's first known giant creature, reve...