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Paleontologists from the University of Zurich have found evidence of an abundance of closely related crocodiles that remains unparalleled to this day. As they…
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Securing the critical contribution of wild fish stocks to food and nutrition security in the developing world depends on better governance and management of…
NASA’s Aqua satellite flew over Tropical Storm Alvin just as it reached tropical storm status on May 15 at 2047 UTC (4:47 p.m. EDT). The Atmospheric Infrared…
But new University of Washington research shows that the Southern Hemisphere’s fall months – March, April and May – are the only time when there has been…