Paleontologists have found the fossils of three new fish species — including the earliest known salmonid fish, Sivulliusalmo alaskensis — at the Prince Creek...
Initially interpreted as a primitive Cambrian mollusk, Shishania aculeata — a 500-million-year-old spine-covered fossil found in China’s Yunnan province — is in fact a...
This supermassive black hole was discovered thanks to the newly-identified tidal disruption event AT2024tvd, an astronomical phenomenon in which a star passes too close...
Scientists have evaluated the population and distribution of snow leopards and their prey using a double sampling approach across the Trans-Himalayan Ladakh in India.
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Astronomers from Columbia University and elsewhere have calculated that a single flare from a magnetar can produce the mass equivalent of 27 moons’ worth...
Superb starlings (Lamprotornis superbus) demonstrate ‘reciprocity,’ helping each other with the expectation that the favor will eventually be returned, according to new research.
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