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Environmental: Ecosystems
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At least 2,000 species of reptiles are threatened, study finds - At Least 2,000 Species of Reptiles are Threatened, Study Finds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study has found that 21 percent of the reptile species on Earth (one in five species), amounti ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds Paleontology: General
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Flying reptiles had nurturing parental style      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Did the pterosaurs, flying reptiles from the days of the dinosaurs, practice parental care or not? N ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Did primitive cetaceans feed like marine reptiles? - Did Primitive Cetaceans Feed Like Marine Reptiles?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Did the first ancestors of whales pick up where the mosasaurs left off 66 million years ago, after t...

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 ...

Biology: Botany Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Invasive Species Ecology: Nature Ecology: Trees
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New reptile on the block: A new iguana species discovered in China      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have identified a new iguana species, Wang's garden lizard (Calotes wangi), in southern...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Giant prehistoric flying reptile took off using similar method to bats, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The pterosaur likely used all four limbs to propel itself in the air, as seen in bats today, researc...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs Paleontology: Fossils
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Oldest Pterodactylus fossil found in Germany - Oldest Pterodactylus Fossil Found in Germany      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The oldest Pterodactylus specimen was found near Painten, Germany. The fossil is about one million y...