How can we guess the size of an extinct animal when all that remains are a few scattered bones? A study conducted by ...

Istiorachis macarthurae, dated to about 125 million years ago, sat in a museum for years before being rediscovered.

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A new study of ancient, extinct fish known as placoderms provides another piece of the evolutionary puzzle about our deep ...

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In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at a sun-powered strategy from ancient civilizations to bring fresh, ...

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Hosts of NPR's science podcast discuss new findings about long-distance fly migration, an unexpected impact of emissions in the Amazon, and fish noises.