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climate change / Earth and Environment / evolution / Science and Technology / whales

Whales need giant bods to eat tiny krill

The largest animals ever owe their size to feeding on the tiniest creatures in the sea, but their survival requires a minimum body size.

climate change / Earth and Environment / evolution / Science and Technology / whales

Whales need giant bods to eat tiny krill

The largest animals ever owe their size to feeding on the tiniest creatures in the sea, but their survival requires a minimum body size.

ants / evolution / insects / parasites / Science and Technology

Mutant queens are clues to social parasite ants

Most ants are hard workers, but some are total layabouts. A new study shows how social parasite ants become the leisure class of the colony.

biodiversity / climate change / Earth and Environment / evolution / fish / oceans

New findings help explain fish diversity mystery

As climate change warms the oceans at higher latitudes, it will impede the evolution of fish species, a new study suggests.

brains / evolution / Featured / fish / fossils / Science and Technology / skulls

Super ancient fish skull holds oldest backboned animal brain fossil

Matt Friedman wasn’t looking for a brain when he scanned a 319 million-year-old fossilized fish skull, but that’s just what he found.

brains / evolution / Featured / fish / fossils / Science and Technology / skulls

Super ancient fish skull holds oldest backboned animal brain fossil

Matt Friedman wasn’t looking for a brain when he scanned a 319 million-year-old fossilized fish skull, but that’s just what he found.

evolution / Ice Age / reptiles / Science and Technology / sea levels

Ice Age effects still show up in crocodiles today

“This is one of the first times Ice Age effects have been found in a tropical species,” says José Avila-Cervantes.

evolution / reproduction / Science and Technology / squirrels / trees

Why red squirrel moms gamble on the trees

Red squirrels that gamble at the game of reproduction outperform their counterparts, even if it costs them in the short term, research finds.

evolution / reproduction / Science and Technology / squirrels / trees

Why red squirrel moms gamble on the trees

Red squirrels that gamble at the game of reproduction outperform their counterparts, even if it costs them in the short term, research finds.

evolution / flowers / photography / plants / Science and Technology

Check out flowers up close with these 3D models

Researchers have created detailed, interactive 3D models of flowers to help shed light on their evolution. Take a look for yourself.

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