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EcosystemsSperm whales may team up to herd prey
Data recorders yield first hints of coordinated feeding behavior.
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LifeWhen two hyenas get the giggles
Laughs of higher-status individuals are more posh, a study in a captive colony suggests.
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LifeOne ocean, four (or more) killer whale species
A new genetic analysis splits killer whales into multiple taxa.
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LifeMarine census still counting new life-forms
The Gulf of Mexico ranked among the top five marine regions for number of known species.
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EarthFungi pull carbon into northern forest soils
Organisms living on tree roots do the lion’s share of sequestering carbon.
By Meghan Rosen -
HumansHuman ancestors had taste for meat, brains
A mix of hunting and scavenging fed carnivorous cravings of early Homo species.
By Bruce Bower -
LifeYour gut microbes are what you eat
A mammal's diet strongly influences what kinds of microorganisms live in its intestines.
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PaleontologyGoing Under Down Under: Early people at fault in Australian extinctions
A lengthy, newly compiled fossil record of Australian mammals bolsters the notion that humanity's arrival on the island continent led to the extinction of many large creatures there.
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