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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 Tsunami Science Helps Assess, Reduce Risk Discover how tsunami research helps assess risks, improve early warning systems, and protect vulnerable coastal communities. December 26, 2014 News & Blogs New Research: Lightweight Skeletons of Modern Humans Evolved Recently Explore new research showing how the lightweight skeletons of modern humans evolved. December 22, 2014 News & Blogs Mapping the “Big Bang” of Bird Evolution Explore research mapping the rapid evolution of bird species following a key divergence event in avian history. December 11, 2014 News & Blogs New Findings: American Mastodons Lived in the North During Brief Warm Interval Mastodons probably only lived in the Arctic and Subarctic for a limited time, during a brief warm interval. December 1, 2014 News & Blogs Meteorite’s Magnetic Fields Hint at How Planets Formed Learn how magnetic fields in meteorites uncover clues about the early stages of planet formation in our solar system. November 14, 2014 News & Blogs Expedition to a Modern Pompeii An archaeological site preserved by volcanic ash reveals a day frozen in time. November 6, 2014 News & Blogs A Rare Beauty Learn about the Queen Alexandra’s Birdwing, the largest butterfly on Earth. November 3, 2014 News & Blogs Ten Things to Know About Tarantulas Explore tarantulas' venom, sensory adaptations, and the role of their chelicerae in feeding. October 31, 2014 News & Blogs Hints of Gravitational Waves in the Stars Examine evidence of gravitational waves in stars and their implications for understanding cosmic structures and phenomena. September 22, 2014 News & Blogs Fossils of New Squirrel-like Species Support Earlier Origin of Mammals Discover how recently found fossils of squirrel-like creatures provide evidence of an earlier origin for modern mammals. September 10, 2014 News & Blogs New Research Identifies Drivers of Rich Bird Diversity in Neotropics Delve into research uncovering the ecological and evolutionary factors that drive the rich bird diversity in the Neotropics. September 10, 2014 News & Blogs Cautionary Anniversary: Last Passenger Pigeon Died 100 Years Ago The extinction of the passenger pigeon offers lessons for conservation. August 29, 2014
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