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Fossil Hatchlings Suggest Early Tetrapods Skipped Tadpole-Style Metamorphosis

High-resolution scans of 307–309 million-year-old Mazon Creek hatchlings show direct development, suggesting amphibian-style metamorphosis evolved later

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Doginburgh Inventory Gives Scientists a Standard Way to Measure Dogs’ Paw Preference

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Genomic Study Says Koala Decline Began 100,000 Years Before Humans Arrived

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First Photographs Confirm Surviving Dwarf Fox on Cozumel

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New Small Dromaeosaur Jian changmaensis Identified From Cretaceous Fossils in China

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Bumblebees Use a Movable Ball to Reach Out‑of‑Reach Reward, Study Finds

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Researchers Confirm Metre‑Long Fossil as World's Largest Scorpion

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Bumblebees Solve Novel Object-Manipulation Task Without Training

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Metre-Long Scorpion Praearcturus Gigas Confirmed From Devonian Fossils

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520-Million-Year-Old Fossils Confirm Bryozoans in the Early Cambrian

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Octopuses Learn to Use Mirrors to Locate Hidden Prey

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Queen-Cell Wax Shapes Whether a Larva Becomes a Queen

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Study Identifies Iron-Rich Liver Cells as Candidate Magnetic Sensors in Pigeons

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Fossil Hatchlings Suggest Early Tetrapods Skipped Tadpole-Style Metamorphosis

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Comb Jelly Tissue Creates Extra Body Axis When Transplanted into Sea Anemone

New Walking Shark Species Identified Off Papua New Guinea

Pollen-Eating Heliconius Butterflies Live Months Longer Than Close Relatives

Study Finds Short‑Eared ‘Ghost Dog’ More Common in Bolivian and Peruvian Amazon

Scientists Complete First Full Millipede Family Tree

Museum Reassessment Identifies Praearcturus gigas as a One‑Metre Scorpion

Doginburgh Inventory Gives Scientists a Standard Way to Measure Dogs’ Paw Preference

Genomic Study Says Koala Decline Began 100,000 Years Before Humans Arrived

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First Photographs Confirm Surviving Dwarf Fox on Cozumel

New Small Dromaeosaur Jian changmaensis Identified From Cretaceous Fossils in China

Bumblebees Use a Movable Ball to Reach Out‑of‑Reach Reward, Study Finds

Researchers Confirm Metre‑Long Fossil as World's Largest Scorpion

Bumblebees Solve Novel Object-Manipulation Task Without Training

Metre-Long Scorpion Praearcturus Gigas Confirmed From Devonian Fossils

520-Million-Year-Old Fossils Confirm Bryozoans in the Early Cambrian

Octopuses Learn to Use Mirrors to Locate Hidden Prey

Queen-Cell Wax Shapes Whether a Larva Becomes a Queen

Study Identifies Iron-Rich Liver Cells as Candidate Magnetic Sensors in Pigeons

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