Researchers said they had discovered a new line of mosasaur, a giant sea-dwelling creature that lived alongside the dinosaurs. Its name, Jormungandr walhallaensis, draws on Norse mythology.
Tag: Endangered and Extinct Species
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The Scientists Watching Their Life’s Work Disappear
Some are stubborn optimists. Others struggle with despair. Their faces show the weight they carry as they witness the impact of climate change.
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Can We Save the Redwoods by Helping Them Move?
The largest trees on the planet can’t easily ‘migrate’ — but in a warming world, some humans are helping them try to find new homes.
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Endangered Species Act to Lose 21 Species, but Not the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker
Officials held off on making a decision about the elusive bird, saying they still need to examine the evidence, including grainy video.
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Grizzlies Are Increasing in Numbers. Learning to Live With Them.
Montana and its neighbors are adopting new strategies to deal with the increasing number of bears and attacks on humans.