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Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Paleontology: General
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In paleontology, correct names are keys to accurate study      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

When the skeletal remains of a giant ground sloth were first unearthed in 1796, the discovery marked...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals
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Meerkat chit-chat      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers unravel the vocal interactions of meerkat groups and show they use two different types o...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Soaring birds use their lungs to modify mechanics of flight      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

An air-filled sac within the birds' lungs is believed to increase the force the birds use to power f...

Biology: Zoology Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Eating small fish whole can prolong life expectancy, a Japanese study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study has found evidence linking the intake of whole-sized small fish with a reduced risk of a...

Biology: Botany Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Invasive Species Ecology: Nature Ecology: Trees Environmental: Ecosystems
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Modeling tree masting      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The effects of a phenomenon called tree masting on ecosystems and food webs can be better understood...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Extinction Ecology: Nature
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'Lost' birds list will aid in protecting species      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A group of scientists has released the first comprehensive list of birds that haven't been documente...

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Extinction
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Insecticides contributed to loss of butterflies across American Midwest, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Insecticide use is a major factor causing a decrease in the size and diversity of butterfly populati...

Biology: Zoology Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Hens blush when they are scared or excited, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Hens fluff their head feathers and blush to express different emotions and levels of excitement, acc...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Botany Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Zoology Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Small dietary changes can cut your carbon footprint by 25%      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research provides compelling evidence that partially substituting animal with plant protein food ...