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Science & Tech News tagged with mammals

Endangered Right Whales Appear To Be On The Rebound
Science & Tech  (tags: right-whales, endangered, species, whales, environment, animals, wildlife, science, tech, mammals, biology, oceans, world, news, u.s., discovery, research, study )

SirRobert
- 261 days ago - cnn.com
North Atlantic right whales birthed a record number of calves this year off the southeastern coast of the United States.
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Creationist Students Take Trip to Evolution Headquarters: The Smithsonian
Science & Tech  (tags: science, humans, society, humans, religion, creationism, beliefs, dinosaurs, T-rex, Noah, Flood, Adam, Eve, Eden, Darwin, Paleozoic, mammals, museum )

Tom
- 286 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Creationists, who take their view of natural history straight from the book of Genesis, believe that scientific data can be interpreted to support their idea that God made the first human, Adam, in an essentially modern form 6,000 to 10,000 years ago.
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Study: Diamonds Link Comet To Mammal Extinction
Science & Tech  (tags: comet, Earth, diamonds, extinction, mammals, animals, wildlife, North America, discovery, concept, ancient, environment, history, interesting, news, research, science, scientists, space, study, tech, technology, world, geology )

SirRobert
- 354 days ago - cnn.com
Tiny diamonds discovered in the soil of North America are "strong evidence" of a comet strike 13,000 years ago, which led to a mammal extinction level event.
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Whales Mourn If a Family Member Is Taken
Science & Tech  (tags: research, mammals, endangered-and-protected-species, science-and-technology, research, study, scientists )

Kathy
- 500 days ago - abc.net.au
Tasmanian scientists are examining the teeth of 100 whales and believe their research shows whaling impacts the mental health of other whales in the pod.
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Sex, Sharks & Cancer
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, discovery, mammals, Parthenogenesis, biology, zoology, health, tumors, investigation )

J.
- 637 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Parthenogenesis phenomenon is females of a certain species giving birth without sexual contact with males.These events in mammals lead to abnormal growths & tumors.Studying these events may shed light on the mechanisms of gonad-related tumors in humans.
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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow:Researchers Investigate Why Some Animals Regrow Hearing Cells,But People Don't
Science & Tech  (tags: neurology, research, science, study, genetics, hearing, hair cells, mammals, anatomy, study )

J.
- 642 days ago - unews.utah.edu
When birds,reptiles,fish,& amphibians lose cells that enable them to hear,they have the enviable capacity to regenerate those cells & regain their hearing. A neurobiologist is studying genetic mutations in zebrafish that have the same hair cells as humans
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For Mammals, Loss of Yolk & Gain of Milk Went Hand in Hand
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, study, mammals, therian, eutherian (placental) and metatherian (m, placenta )

J.
- 642 days ago - biology.plosjournals.org
The major egg yolk genes,those that express vitellogenins appear to have progressively lost their functionality during mammalian evolution,probably due to the emergence of the mammalian-specific developmental nourishment resources,lactation,& placentation
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Scientists Make Progress in Determining How the Brain Selectively Interprets Sound
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, scientists, discovery, humans, environment, auditory cortex, brain, mammals )

J.
- 692 days ago - cshl.edu
Recognizing the brain's ability to distinguish 'optimal stimuli' could help scientists find ways to improve how sounds are learned.The brain needs to recognize and learn about these inputs in order to survive.
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Rapid Growth, Early Maturity Meant Teen Pregnancy for Dinosaurs
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, paleontology, dinosaurs, fossils, discovery, revealed, mammals, interesting, new, study )

J.
- 708 days ago - berkeley.edu
The finding suggests that dinosaurs were born precocious and suffered high adult mortality,making early sexual maturity necessary for survival.Pinpointing the age of reproductive maturity 'opens up so many complementary avenues of dinosaur research.
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Giant Rat Species Found in Papua Forest
Science & Tech  (tags: wildlife, discovery, news, science, mammals, interesting )

Brad
- 734 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
A giant rat and a pygmy possum, both believed to be new to science, have been found in an ecological 'lost world' hidden in the pristine cloud forests of New Guinea.
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Many Mammals May Have Origin in India
Science & Tech  (tags: mammals, India, plant, tooth, science )

Eduardo
- 771 days ago - zeenews.com
Many present day plant and animal species might have their origin in India, a new find has suggested. Scientists have suggested the new theory after the discovery of a 66-million-year old tooth in India.
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Researchers Studying How Singing Bats Communicate
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, discovery, study, mammals, neuroscience )

J.
- 796 days ago - dmc-news.tamu.edu
College Station, TX-- Bats are the most vocal mammals other than humans,and understanding how they communicate during their nocturnal outings could lead to better treatments for human speech disorders.
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