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The KRILLGUARD researchers have developed ‘DNA probes’ to identify important genes within the krill’s sequenced genome. As ...

While some progress was made, crucial decisions on protecting nature will be left until next year after the meeting ran out of time.

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Carboniferous - ?Permian, North America, Europe, North Africa, Russia, ?Australia. Jackson, R. T. 1896 Studies of Palaeechinoidea. Bulletins of the Geological Society of America 7, 171-254, pls 2-9.

The UK Species Inventory is a database of all UK wildlife and it provides the taxonomic foundation for most biological recording and analysis systems. The Natural History Museum maintains this ...

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Whales are accomplished divers. The deepest whale dive recorded so far was made by a Cuvier's beaked whale. A 2014 study used satellite-linked tags to follow the dives of eight beaked whales off the ...

Gentle giant or fierce meat-eater: which dinosaur shared your habits? Answer these questions to find out.

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