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8,297 results for: Fish
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What’s Worth Saving?
A fracas over a biological term could have huge consequences for conservation.
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Culture of the Sea
Whales and dolphins strut their social stuff for scientists.
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- Humans
Science News of the Year 2000
A review of important scientific achievements reported in Science News during the year 2000.
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Gray Matters
Once believed to be a supporting cast, the brain cells called astrocytes appear to play important roles in many brain scenarios.
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- Paleontology
The Latest Pisces of an Evolutionary Puzzle
The recent discovery of coelacanths off the northeastern coast of South Africa was the first sighting of the rare fish in that country since the first living coelacanth, a type of fish thought to have been extinct for millions of years, was caught there in late 1938.
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Big Bergs Ahoy!
Although the break-up of Antarctica's northernmost ice shelves has been linked to warmer temperatures in the area, the cause of the unusual number of large icebergs calving from the continent's southern ice shelves last year was likely not global warming.
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A Fly Called Iyaiyai
All that Latin has its light side.
