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Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Why crocodiles have changed so little since the age of the dinosaurs - Why Crocodiles Have Remained Unchanged Since the Age of Dinosaurs      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research explains how a 'stop-start' pattern of evolution, governed by environmental change, cou...

Biology: Evolutionary Biology: General Biology: Marine Ecology: Extinction Ecology: Sea Life Paleontology: General
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Multiple evolutionary trajectories in aquatic crocodiles      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In the geological past, several groups of crocodiles evolved towards a morphology adapted to marine ...

Biology: Evolutionary
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How crocs can go hours without air: Crocodilian hemoglobin - How Crocs Can Go Hours Without Air: Crocodilian Hemoglobin      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The crocodilian edition of hemoglobins -- the scuba tanks of the blood -- work so well that crocs ca...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Inside the head of one of Australia's smallest fossil crocs - Inside the Head of One of Australia's Smallest Fossil Crocs      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Approximately 13.5 million years ago, north-west Queensland was home to an unusual and particularly...

Environmental: Ecosystems Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Which animals can best withstand climate change? - Which Animals Can Best Withstand Climate Change?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study investigates how different mammals react to climate change. Animals that live for a long...