Freshwater dolphins are evolutionary relics, and their calls give clues to the origins of cetacean communication in general. Christopher Intagliata reports.
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Freshwater dolphins are evolutionary relics, and their calls give clues to the origins of cetacean communication in general. Christopher Intagliata reports.
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The tiny brain of a honeybee is apparently able to calculate small numbers addition and subtraction. Annie Sneed reports.
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Female hyenas keep their clans in line by virtue of their complex social networks. Jason G. Goldman reports.
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A mastodon said to be pulverized by Ice Age humans was probably busted up by roadwork
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A fossil skeleton found in California leads to the discovery of a new mastodon species.
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Coyotes become fearless around people in just a few generations—which isn’t good for their longterm co-existence with humans in cities. Jason G. Goldman reports.
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The second tiny ancestor found in the islands of southeast Asia, Homo luzonensis challenges prevailing views of early human dispersal and adaptability
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When cultural beliefs clash with science, a little humor and a little humility never hurts
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Several factors, from geography to group identity, helped this traditional body art endure—even as similar practices were lost in other cultures
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The raptorlike prints could also have been from juveniles of a larger species
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