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15+ min ago  (598+ words) Squirrel droppings dating back up to 700, 000 years have revealed "remarkable" new details about the Arctic's evolutionary history. (Duane Froese via SWNS) Researchers analyzed permafrost samples collected from ground squirrel burrows that span several glacial periods and can remain frozen and…...

3+ hour, 1+ min ago  (438+ words) This undated image provided by Peng Zhou shows a Chinese submersible recovering fossilized whale bones from the deep seafloor, southeastern Indian Ocean, in the Diamantina Fracture Zone. (Global TREn D, IDSSE via AP) NEW YORK " Scientists have unearthed communities of…...

52+ min ago  (302+ words) Novel borrowed in 1949 given back after daughter found it in late mother's attic A novel borrowed from a library for two weeks in 1949 has been returned 77 years later. A copy of The Devil Held the Aces by Patrick Doncaster was…...

5+ hour, 35+ min ago  (71+ words) Idaho State Journal POCATELLO" Every June, healthcare providers across the coun" Come Celebrate our Local Downtown Gems this week with great " POCATELLO " Families are invited to join Marshall Public Library, 113 S. Garfield Ave. , for "Dig Up a Good Story" with special…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (667+ words) Fossils from some of the oldest-known animals on Earth, dating from 574 million years ago (Ediacaran period), suggest that cloning, not competition, dominated the Ediacaran seas, slowing evolution until environmental stress helped drive the rise of sexual reproduction and a burst…...

3+ hour, 6+ min ago  (331+ words) Feels like: 24. 8 C24. 8 F | Clear An extensive whale graveyard, stretching about 1, 200 km (745 miles), has been discovered in the southeastern Indian Ocean. The site, which is 7km (four miles) deep, has been found in the Diamantina fracture zone, a range on the sea…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (571+ words) Scientists say the remains of key species could become tools for ecosystem restoration. (CN) " Death doesn't always end a species' impact on its environment. Researchers studying ecosystems across the country found that the remains of foundation species such as oysters,…...

3+ hour, 29+ min ago  (233+ words) Get ready to roar with excitement when The Dinosaur Experience stomps into the Livingston Parish Library June 15-16, 2026!" Based out of Watson, Louisiana, The Dinosaur Experience is a family-owned business dedicated to bringing the Jurassic world to life in a fun,…...

6+ hour, 10+ min ago  (794+ words) Researchers diving 7 kilometres deep in a crewed submersible have discovered a vast collection of whale bones, including fossils up to 5 million years old and species new to science Fossils including possible baleen-whale ribs found at a depth of 5656 metres in…...

3+ hour, 43+ min ago  (731+ words) The accessory is made from lab-grown hide using supposed Tyrannosaurus rex DNA, though some critics doubt its authenticity The "World's first T-Rex leather product," as it's been trademarked by its scientific and artistic creators, could fetch up to 500, 000 Euros (CAD…...