Phylogenetic analysis links Nigerian mammal extinction risk to brain mass, range and generation time
A phylogenetic analysis of 314 mammal species in Nigeria associated extinction risk with brain mass, absolute current geographic range and ...
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Study links wetland loss to Croatian beetle’s local extinction
A century-scale reconstruction indicates that a wetland beetle disappeared from Croatia’s Mediterranean region despite protected areas containing most of its ...
Ice Age Flying Squirrels Reveal Cold Forests Once Covered China’s Three Gorges
Fossil flying squirrels from Yumidong Cave in Chongqing record ice age coniferous forests and the regional extinction of cold-adapted gliders.
Fossil Pigs Rewrite the Story of a Vanishing Miocene World
A re-examination of decades-old and unpublished fossils from Can Llobateres 1 confirms four pig species coexisted at the Late Miocene ...
Extinct No More: DNA Evidence Reveals ‘Lost’ Chinese Plant Was Never a Species at All
A plant declared possibly extinct in South China for over a century has been rediscovered and shown by DNA and ...
Famous Late Cretaceous softshell turtle gets a new identity after 120 years
A 120-year-old taxonomic puzzle is solved as paleontologists merge two Late Cretaceous softshell turtle species into Helopanoplia beecheri, reshaping the ...
Why Did the Mammoths Die? A Systematic Review Maps the Megafauna Extinction Debate
A new systematic review in Frontiers in Mammal Science maps more than two centuries of the megafauna extinction debate, revealing ...
Digital 3D model resurrects the extinct Imperial Woodpecker in stunning detail
Researchers have released an open-access animated 3D model of the extinct Imperial Woodpecker, built from a museum specimen, photogrammetry and ...
Ghost Bovine: Ancient DNA Reveals Unknown Extinct Yak Relative from Ice Age Siberia
Ancient DNA from unidentifiable bone fragments in Denisova Cave has revealed a previously unknown extinct bovine species related to yaks ...
Aurochs vanished from Scandinavia as genetics, hunting and forests closed in
New research combining ancient DNA and archaeology shows that genetic bottlenecks, human hunting and forest spread together drove the aurochs ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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