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Bone density reveals lifestyle

A study shows that the spinosaurs in what is now North Africa were adapted to life in the water. Artistic rendering © Davide...

People are returning diseases to animals much more often than previously thought

In addition to the coronavirus, it has happened nearly 100 times that humans have returned a pathogen to wild animals. Originally, the coronavirus jumped...

State of German forests still worrying

Deciduous forest after a storm. © Petra Dühnelt/ Thünen Institute In the last drought years from 2018 to 2020, the German forests suffered considerably...

Tragic Photos Reveal Octopuses Use Our Junk to Hide

That may seem resourceful, but it can sometimes have various negative consequences. There was already anecdotal evidence that octopuses interact with the junk that...

Colored skeletons in Çatalhöyük

Skeleton of a man from Çatalhöyük with vermilion painting on the skull. © Marco Milella The inhabitants of the Stone Age settlement of Çatalhöyük...

Magnetically controlled into fine bronchi

To test the concept, the researchers guided their 'magnetic tentacle' through 3D replicas of the bronchial system. © University of Leeds Thin and cleverly...

Black hole is crooked

Illustration of a "leaning" black hole and star system © Rob Hynes Normally, black holes in binaries rotate in the same plane as their companion...

Sulphurous impact witnesses

This Texas rock formation contains Chicxulub impact age deposits. © James D. Witts The impact of the Chicxulub asteroid 66 million years ago triggered a...

European plastic makes entire Arctic tour

The route taken by small pieces of plastic after being deposited into the sea by northern European rivers is more complicated than you...

Caribbean beauties in the spotlight

Cuban land snails come in a variety of color variations. © Bernardo Reyes Tur They shine in a colorful variety, are equipped with "love...

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