For decades, paleontologists have tried to explain what they assumed was a 230-million-year-old scene of mass death.
Tag: Current Biology (Journal)
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What Should You Do When the Bear Is Cinnamon?
Scientists have uncovered a genetic mutation that makes it dangerously difficult to distinguish a black bear from a grizzly.
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Sneeze by Sneeze, Sponges Fill the Seas With Their Mucus
You might be tempted to say “gesundheit,” but the sea creature’s snot helps feed other marine organisms.
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The Trigger That Makes an Octopus Mom Self-Destruct
Researchers are gaining a better understanding of the biochemical processes that precede female octopuses’ deaths after they lay and then tend their eggs.