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An international research team examined a unique fossil from China that, for the first time, preserves the digestive system of a…

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A German and Turkish research team is studying a shrinking glacier as a record of past climate and environmental change. More…

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A river can now move nearly a year’s worth of sediment in just a few intense weeks. Across the United States,…