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25% of World's Mammals Face Extinction

A reevaluation of the Red List of Threatened Species, last assessed 10 years ago, has found that over half of all mammalian species' populations are falling and that at least 25% face the risk of...

created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Mark A Chandler

Long Duck Dongs: Evolution and Sexual Organs

The interesting thing here (as it were) is that ducks seem to be able to grow their phalluses in competition with each other, thus eliminating their need to receive about 90% of email spam. However, female ducks...

created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Mongolian Flying Mammal Fossil Discovery :: MAXINE

Edmund Jenks

Mongolian Flying Mammal Fossil Discovery :: MAXINE

"The mammal fossil evidence discovery was made last year in Inner Mongolia (a region in north China). Farmers had found the delicate fossil, embedded in sandstone, and brought it to the attention of the Institute...

created by Edmund Jenks | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Finding a Master Heart Cell

"Scientists have identified a cardiac stem cell that could be the basis for new heart therapies. Although embryonic stem cells have certainly grabbed most of the attention â and headlines â in the stem cell field in recent years, embryos aren't the only source of...