THE PACIFIC OCEAN – It’s a boy! No wait: It’s a mudpatch! A volcanic eruption 600 miles south of Tokyo…
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Ancient ‘Predator X’ sea monster named
It’s official: A giant, marine reptile that roamed the seas roughly 150 million years ago is a new species, researchers…
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Inbreeding common in early humans, deformed skull suggests
Inbreeding may have been a common practice among early human ancestors, fossils show. The evidence comes from fragments of an…
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Scientists look to mine metals from plants
Inside a lab at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, soil samples sit under a row of a glowing…
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Tiny sea monkeys create giant ocean currents
Every evening, sunset signals the start of dinner for billions of wiggling sea monkeys living in the ocean. As these…
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Cold-water coral found growing off Greenland
A cold-water coral that thrives in deep, dark water has been found growing off the shore of Greenland as a…
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