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News & Blogs New Study Asks: “Where Are the Tiny Dinosaurs?” Research suggests that competition with mammals may explain why non-bird dinosaurs never evolved into truly tiny animals. News & Blogs Gobi Fossil Reshapes the Mammal Family Tree Decades after discovery of extraordinary fossil, scientists are rethinking how early mammals evolved during the Cretaceous.
News & Blogs 99-Million-Year-Old Amber Contains First Evidence That Ticks Fed on Dinosaurs Ancient ticks fed on dinosaurs, playing a role in prehistoric ecosystems. December 12, 2017 News & Blogs Sluggish Sloths Have Little Use for Balance Research reveals how sloths’ slow pace affects their sense of balance, offering new perspectives on their unique adaptations. December 1, 2017 News & Blogs Why Penguins Can Only Taste Salty and Sour Foods Learn why penguins can only taste salty and sour foods, uncovering the evolutionary changes in their taste perception. November 22, 2017 News & Blogs That Time a Giant Dinosaur Balloon Was Inflated Inside the American Museum of Natural History Celebrate the debut of the giant dinosaur balloon, a highlight of the parade, blending art, science, and public engagement. November 22, 2017 News & Blogs Ultra-Sensitive Whiskers Let Mountain Lions “See” in the Dark Mountain lions use their highly sensitive whiskers to navigate and hunt in complete darkness, relying on tactile feedback. November 15, 2017 News & Blogs Extinct Gliding Mammal Changes Thinking About Ear Evolution Learn how the discovery of an extinct gliding mammal reshapes understanding of ear evolution in mammals. November 13, 2017 News & Blogs Birds of Prey Rely on Super Sight to Hunt Learn how birds of prey use their exceptional vision to locate and hunt their targets, showcasing adaptations for survival. November 9, 2017 News & Blogs The Star-Nosed Mole Has the World’s Most Sophisticated Sniffer See the 22 highly sensitive appendages that let this burrowing mammal navigate in the dark, in search of food. November 3, 2017 News & Blogs A New Approach to Combating Illegal Wildlife Trafficking Researchers recommend bringing scientists and economists together, for a holistic view of wildlife trade. October 13, 2017 News & Blogs New Study Shows “Solitary” Pumas Are Social Over Meals Research reveals how pumas, typically solitary animals, engage in social meals. October 11, 2017 News & Blogs How Sulfur Is Born Learn about the stellar processes responsible for sulfur formation and its importance in the universe. October 10, 2017 News & Blogs Early Trilobites Had Stomachs, New Fossil Study Shows Fossil evidence reveals that early trilobites possessed stomachs, reshaping our understanding of the ancient arthropods. September 21, 2017
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