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Fossil Jawbone Hints at Polar Bear Past
Scientists have uncovered a fossilized jawbone from the sediments of an island in the Svalbard archipelago that looks like it might have belonged to a polar bear.
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Bats Fine-Tune Flight Using Touch Receptors
There is more to bat aerobatics than merely echolocation and bats have a more complex sensory repertoire than previously thought.
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Fossils Reveal Bats That Could Fly But Not Echolocate
Two bat fossils recovered from the rocks of southwestern Wyoming have given scientists new clues about early bat evolution.
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Prides and Coalitions: The Social Lives of Lions
Lions are definitely not loners. In fact, lions are unique among felids in that they are the only species of cat that forms social groups.
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