For tens of millions of years, whales have been a part of the oceans. Because of this, it would be easy to believe that whales evolved from aquatic creatures as the oceans warmed and became more ...
Touren Pope was rockhounding in the Greater Green River Basin when he found a remarkable foot-long fossil. It turned out to be the shell of a ...
Alfred Russel Wallace observed a distinct biological divide in the Malay Archipelago, now known as the Wallace Line. Recent studies reveal that Asian species, adapted to wet tropics, successfully ...
To understand how global warming could influence future climate, scientists look to the Paleogene Period that began 66 million years ago, covering a time when Earth's atmospheric carbon dioxide levels ...
Ever wondered why you won't find kangaroos outside Australia? It all started with massive climate change millions of years ...
Earth looked much different not just millions, but even decades and centuries ago. Many animal species that once existed are ...
The animal kingdom is full of examples of species that can fully regenerate their vision, but unfortunately, humans are not among them. A new study highlights that mammals aren’t without some nifty ...
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This report builds upon previous reports to assess current methodologies used for evaluating cumulative effects of stressors on marine mammals and identify new approaches that could improve these ...