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Ancient Relatives of Salmon and Pike Lived in Alaska’s Fresh Waters 73 Million Years Ago

Paleontologists have found the fossils of three new fish species — including the earliest known salmonid fish, Sivulliusalmo alaskensis — at the Prince Creek...

Paleontologists Solve Mystery of Spine-Covered Cambrian Fossil

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...

Wandering Supermassive Black Hole Discovered 600 Million Light-Years Away

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...

New Camera Trapping Study Reveals Large Population of Snow Leopards in India

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. The...

Magnetar Flares May Be Responsible for Creation and Distribution of Gold and Other Heavy Elements

Astronomers from Columbia University and elsewhere have calculated that a single flare from a magnetar can produce the mass equivalent of 27 moons’ worth...

Long-Distance Gene Control Appeared Over 650 Million Years Ago, Study Suggests

Distal regulation — the ability to control genes from far away, over many tens of thousands of DNA letters — appeared at the very...

African Superb Starlings Can Form Friendship-Like Bonds, Study Shows

Superb starlings (Lamprotornis superbus) demonstrate ‘reciprocity,’ helping each other with the expectation that the favor will eventually be returned, according to new research. The post...

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