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The Sciences

Ancient Alligator Species Identified as Ancestor to Modern-Day Chinese Gators

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Planet Earth

Evolution of Speed: How Has the Clever Pronghorn Outlived The American Cheetah?

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Mind

The Fascinating Science of Boredom: Is It Actually Good for Us?

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Where Do Human Beauty Standards Come From? Evolution Could Be to Blame

Titanosaur sauropod during the Jurassic period

A Complete Dinosaur Timeline to Extinction: How Long Did They Roam Earth?

Archaeopteryx

What Makes Archaeopteryx Fossils the Bizarre Bridge Between Dinos and Birds?

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Dinosaurs Laid Eggs, So Do We Classify Them All As Reptiles?

Protosterol Biota 

The "First Predators" Ruled a World Full of Bacteria

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Health

The Surprising Truth About the Skip in Your Step

Rubber duck with competitive advantage stands out from the crowd

What Is the Difference Between Convergent and Divergent Evolution?

Homo Habilis Skull

What We Know About Homo Habilis

Galápagos Tortoise and Islands

Why Is Darwin Island in the Galapagos Off-Limits to Visitors?

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进化

古代鳄鱼物种被确定为现代中国鳄鱼的祖先

速度的演化：聪明的叉角羚是如何超越美洲猎豹的？

无聊的迷人科学：它实际上对我们有益吗？

人类的审美标准从何而来？进化可能是罪魁祸首

恐龙灭绝完整时间线：它们在地球上漫步了多久？

始祖鸟化石如何成为恐龙与鸟类之间的奇异桥梁？

恐龙产卵，那么我们应该将它们全部归类为爬行动物吗？

“第一批捕食者”统治着一个充满细菌的世界

你脚步中的惊喜真相

趋同演化与 divergent 演化的区别是什么？

我们对能人（Homo Habilis）的了解

加拉帕戈斯群岛的达尔文岛为什么不对游客开放？

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