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Early Prehistoric Marine Reptiles: Evidence of a Placodont That Originated in Europe

Placodonts were among the first marine reptiles. With their trademark crushing teeth, they fed on shellfish and crustaceans. However, when and where these highly specialized marine...
Tarsiers' Bulging Eyes Shed Light On Evolution of Human Vision

After eons of wandering in the dark, primates developed highly acute, three-color vision that permitted them to shift to daytime living, a new Dartmouth College study suggests. The...
Amphibian Study Shows How Biodiversity Can Protect Against Disease

The richer the assortment of amphibian species living in a pond, the more protection that community of frogs, toads and salamanders has against a parasitic infection that can cause...
Researchers Include Humans In Most Comprehensive Tree Of Life To Date

An international team of scientists including University of Florida researchers has generated the most comprehensive tree of life to date on placental mammals, which are those bearing...
Monogamous Birds Read Partner's Food Desires

New research shows that male Eurasian Jays in committed relationships are able to share food with their female partner according to her current desire. The behaviour suggests the...

Early Prehistoric Marine Reptiles: Evidence of a Placodont That Originated in Europe

Tarsiers' Bulging Eyes Shed Light On Evolution of Human Vision

Amphibian Study Shows How Biodiversity Can Protect Against Disease

Early Prehistoric Marine Reptiles: Evidence of a Placodont That Originated in Europe

March 30, 2013

Tarsiers' Bulging Eyes Shed Light On Evolution of Human Vision

March 30, 2013

Amphibian Study Shows How Biodiversity Can Protect Against Disease

February 14, 2013

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