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A Denisovan girl’s fossil tooth may have been unearthed in Laos
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Glowing spider fossils may exist thanks to tiny algae’s goo
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More than 57 billion tons of soil have eroded in the U.S. Midwest
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Forests help reduce global warming in more ways than one
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Africa’s ‘Great Green Wall’ could have far-reaching climate effects
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2021 research reinforced that mating across groups drove human evolution
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Cleared tropical forests can regain ground surprisingly fast
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Invasive grasses are taking over the American West’s sea of sagebrush
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Fungi may be crucial to storing carbon in soil as the Earth warms
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Giant ground sloths may have been meat-eating scavengers
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A volcano-induced rainy period made Earth’s climate dinosaur-friendly
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Fossil tracks may reveal an ancient elephant nursery
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Australian fires in 2019–2020 had even more global reach than previously thought
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Potty-trained cattle could help reduce pollution
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Clouds affected by wildfire smoke may produce less rain
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Insects had flashy, noise-making wings as early as 310 million years ago
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A tweaked yeast can make ethanol from cornstalks and a harvest’s other leftovers
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For some dinosaurs, the Arctic may have been a great place to raise a family
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T. rex's incredible biting force came from its stiff lower jaw
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Little Foot's shoulders hint at how a human-chimp common ancestor climbed
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The dinosaur-killing asteroid impact radically altered Earth's tropical forests
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An ancient dog fossil helps trace humans’ path into the Americas
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Color-coded radar maps reveal a patchwork of California wildfire destruction
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Fossil mimics may be more common in ancient rocks than actual fossils
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Newborn megalodon sharks were larger than most adult humans
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Clearing land to feed a growing human population will threaten thousands of species
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Two stones fuel debate over when America’s first settlers arrived
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Technology and natural hazards clash to create ‘natech’ disasters
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Neandertal babies had stocky chests like their parents
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Seven footprints may be the oldest evidence of humans on the Arabian Peninsula
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A stray molar is the oldest known fossil from an ancient gibbon
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An ancient skull hints crocodiles swam from Africa to the Americas
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This dinosaur may have shed its feathers like modern songbirds
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Agriculture and fossil fuels are driving record-high methane emissions
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Smoke from Australian fires rose higher into the ozone layer than ever before
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These tube-shaped creatures may be the earliest known parasites
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Two primate lineages crossed the Atlantic millions of years ago
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Beets bleed red but a chemistry tweak can create a blue hue
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Lucy’s species heralded the rise of long childhoods in hominids
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Roughly 90 million years ago, a rainforest grew near the South Pole
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How Hurricane Maria’s heavy rains devastated Puerto Rico’s forests
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Australia’s wildfires have now been linked to climate change
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New fossils and artifacts show Homo erectus crafted a diverse toolkit
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Fed by human-caused erosion, many river deltas are growing
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Homo erectus arrived in Indonesia 300,000 years later than previously thought
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Climate change is bringing earlier springs, which may trigger drier summers
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Fingerprints of climate change are increasingly appearing in extreme weather
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Licelike insects munched on dinosaur feathers around 100 million years ago
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A toe bone hints that Neandertals used eagle talons as jewelry
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Big dinosaurs kept cool thanks to blood vessel clusters in their heads
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Losing genes may have helped whales’ ancestors adapt to life under the sea
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Birds fed a common pesticide lost weight rapidly and had migration delays
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A 3.8 million-year-old skull reveals the face of Lucy’s possible ancestors
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Planting trees could buy more time to fight climate change than thought
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Hyenas roamed the Arctic during the last ice age
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Pandas’ share of protein calories from bamboo rivals wolves’ from meat
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A jawbone shows Denisovans lived on the Tibetan Plateau long before humans
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A new hominid species has been found in a Philippine cave, fossils suggest
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In a first, a fossilized egg is found preserved inside an ancient bird
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Prosecco production takes a toll on northeast Italy’s environment
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This honeybee parasite may be more of a fat stealer than a bloodsucker
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Satellites make mapping hot spots of ammonia pollution easier
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This scientist watches meat rot to decipher the Neandertal diet
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Corn domestication took some unexpected twists and turns
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Fossils hint hominids migrated through a ‘green’ Arabia 300,000 years ago
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T. rex pulverized bones with an incredible amount of force
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Cholesterol traces suggest these mysterious fossils were animals, not fungi
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Wildfires make their own weather, and that matters for fire management
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A fossil mistaken for a bat may shake up lemurs’ evolutionary history
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This amber nugget from Myanmar holds the first known baby snake fossil
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Wildfires are making extreme air pollution even worse in the northwest U.S.
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A big analysis of environmental data strengthens the case for plant-based diets
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As CO2 increases, rice loses B vitamins and other nutrients
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Footprints prove humans hunted giant sloths during the Ice Age
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Dogs lived and died with humans 10,000 years ago in the Americas
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Finger fossil puts people in Arabia at least 86,000 years ago
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Ardi walked the walk 4.4 million years ago
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Dino-bird had wings made for flapping, not just gliding
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This baby bird fossil gives a rare look at ancient avian development
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The last wild horses aren’t truly wild
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The flowers that give us chocolate are ridiculously hard to pollinate
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Humans are overloading the world’s freshwater bodies with phosphorus
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An ancient jaw pushes humans’ African departure back in time
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Ticks had a taste for dinosaur blood
An article from Science News Dec 2017
This new dinosaur species was one odd duck
An article from Science News Nov 2017
The dietary habits of the emerald ash borer beetle are complicated
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Dino-dooming asteroid impact created a chilling sulfur cloud
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Much of the world’s honey now contains bee-harming pesticides
An article from Science News Oct 2017
A baby ichthyosaur’s last meal revealed
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3-D scans of fossils suggest new fish family tree
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GM moth trial gets a green light from USDA
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How humans (maybe) domesticated themselves
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Oldest known Homo sapiens fossils come from northern Africa, studies claim
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European fossils may belong to earliest known hominid
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Ancient whale tells tale of when baleen whales had teeth
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Changing climate could worsen foods’ nutrition
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How to grow toxin-free corn
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Warming soils may belch much more carbon
An article from Science News Mar 2017