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Biology: Evolutionary Ecology: Research Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Geckos know their own odor - Geckos Know Their Own Odor: A Fascinating Insight into the World of Lizards      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Geckos can use their tongue to differentiate their own odor from that of other members of their spec...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Giant lizards learnt to fly over millions of years - Giant Lizards Learnt to Fly Over Millions of Years      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Most detailed every study into how animals evolve to better suit their environments shows that ptero...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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Shaking the dinosaur family tree: How did 'bird-hipped' dinosaurs evolve? - Shaking the Dinosaur Family Tree: How Did 'Bird-Hipped' Dinosaurs Evolve?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have conducted a new analysis of the origins of 'bird-hipped' dinosaurs -- the group whi...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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Discovery of extinct prehistoric reptile that lived among dinosaurs - Discovery of Extinct Prehistoric Reptile that Lived Among Dinosaurs      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have discovered a new extinct species of lizard-like reptile that belongs to the same an ...

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...

Ecology: General Ecology: Invasive Species Ecology: Research Environmental: Ecosystems
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Invasive rats transform reef fish behavior - Invasive Rats Transform Reef Fish Behavior      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have discovered for the first time that invasive rats on tropical islands are affecting t...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs Paleontology: General
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Scientists discover what was on the menu of the first dinosaurs - Scientists Discover What Was on the Menu of the First Dinosaurs      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The earliest dinosaurs included carnivorous, omnivorous and herbivorous species, according to a team...