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An international team of researchers has published a groundbreaking study in Nature, revealing that early reptiles from the ...

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Scientists have uncovered a 247-million-year-old fossil with jaw-dropping features that defy everything we thought we knew ...

Adam Sharp, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Invertebrate Ecology and Conservation, University of Hong Kong Insects are arguably the most important animals on the planet. Their variety is unparalleled in ...

Adam Sharp, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Invertebrate Ecology and Conservation, University of Hong Kong Insects are arguably the most important animals on the planet. Their variety is unparalleled in ...

From devout creationist to presenter of the BBC's Human series TV explorer Ella Al-Shamahi has been on a remarkable personal ...

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The invasive Joro spider, with yellow legs and enormous webs, is rapidly advancing toward the northeastern United States, ...