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Quail-sized feathered dinosaur may be the earliest known bird
Archaeopteryx, long considered the earliest fossil bird, could be knocked off its perch by Baminornis zhenghensis, which ...
Jurassic fossil from China rewrites history of bird evolution
Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...
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On the brink: 10 endangered species of the Nicobar Islands
The Nicobar Islands are a biodiversity hotspot, home to unique species found nowhere else. Long isolated, these islands have ...
‘Slender’ creature with ‘leaf-like’ toes found in Thailand park. It’s a new species
In a national park of northern Thailand, a “slender” creature climbed up a rock using its “leaf-like” toes to grip the ...
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Robot acrobatics: Mammal tails offer surprising design insights
While exploring how best to design robots that use tails to reorient their bodies in midair, a team of researchers at the University of Michigan and University of California San Diego found that ...
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Mammal-like tails most promising for acrobatic robots
While exploring how best to design robots that use tails to reorient their bodies in midair, a team of researchers at the University of Michigan and University of California San Diego found that ...
Nyinkka lizards sculpture in doubt after artist's contract threatened with termination
A sculpture years in the making to welcome people to the town is in doubt after a government department threatened to ...