The world’s biggest trees have leaves dedicated to absorbing water as well as leaves dedicated to photosynthesis.
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3D imaging of grasshoppers’ mandibles avoids the destruction of samples and may be used with other species.
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Diegoaelurus vanvalkenburghae may have been the first cat-like mammal to live on meat alone.
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By facilitating the transfer of carbon to deeper levels of the ocean, these microbes could allow climate goals to be achieved.
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Rodents engage in environmental engineering on the steppes of Russia and China.
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Researchers in Argentina credit their relationship with the family that runs the quarry for being able to make the find.
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The originally identified species is believed to have gone extinct.
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Long-term study shows that even after a stark response to stressors, given enough time, corals can recalibrate.
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Scientists developed innovative puzzles for birds to solve to gain a prize.
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Fish-eating pelicans at a reservoir in Utah have been found to prefer local chubs and suckers to cutthroat trout.
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