In Earth's largest extinction, land animal die-offs began long before marine extinction
By Robert Sanders · Mar 29, 2020
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Missing link in coronavirus jump from bats to humans could be pangolins, not snakes
By Katie Cottingham · Mar 27, 2020
'Fatal attraction': Small carnivores drawn to kill sites, then ambushed by larger kin
By Michelle Ma · Mar 18, 2020
'Little Foot' skull reveals how this more than 3 million year old human ancestor lived
By ScienceBlog.com · Mar 17, 2020
Organic molecules discovered by Curiosity Rover consistent with early life on Mars
By ScienceBlog.com · Mar 5, 2020
Why do whales migrate? They return to the tropics to shed their skin, scientists say
By ScienceBlog.com · Feb 22, 2020
First genetic evidence of resistance in some bats to white-nose syndrome, a devastating fungal disease
By ScienceBlog.com · Feb 20, 2020
Discovery at 'flower burial' site could unravel mystery of Neanderthal death rites
By ScienceBlog.com · Feb 18, 2020
Tourists pose continued risks for disease transmission to endangered mountain gorillas
By ScienceBlog.com · Feb 14, 2020
Fossilized insect from 100 million years ago is oldest record of primitive bee with pollen
By ScienceBlog.com · Feb 13, 2020
Re-creating live-animal markets in the lab lets researchers see how pathogens like coronavirus jump species
By ScienceBlog.com · Feb 7, 2020
Crab-shell and seaweed compounds spin into yarns for sustainable and functional materials
By ScienceBlog.com · Jan 28, 2020