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Dolphins: Facts about the intelligent marine mammals that use tools to hunt
Dolphins live and hunt in large social groups called pods, and they communicate with each other using high-pitched clicks and ...
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Discovering the leaf-eating, tree-clinging mammal of the Paleocene
A study published by Scientific Rreports sheds light on the anatomy, behavior, and evolutionary significance of Mixodectes pungens, an ancient mammal that lived shortly after the extinction of the ...
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Whales: Facts about the largest animals on Earth
Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...
New method tracks contaminant accumulation in Arctic marine mammals
A new method of tracking the dietary habits and contaminant exposure of animals in Arctic marine ecosystems is providing ...
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‘Dietary fingerprints’ show our early ancestors dined mostly on plant-based foods
For decades, scientists have believed that meat-eating drove human evolution, particularly our enlarged brains.
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Whisker analysis shows urban foxes getting third of their food from people
Researchers warn there could be health impacts for foxes from eating too much processed foods. Urban foxes are sourcing more ...
Red foxes on Staten Island: Will they eat the family dog?
The animals have always been on the Island, but "over the last decade or so their population has grown substantially." ...
When did our ancestors start to eat meat regularly? Fossilized teeth get us closer to the answer
Our findings suggest that these ape-like, small-brained early hominins were eating mostly plants. There was little to no ...
Jane Goodall returns to Carmel to help save sea otters
Jane Goodall is returning to the Monterey Peninsula to speak at Sunset Center on April 7, during a sold-out lecture on behalf ...