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'Fuel of evolution' more abundant than previously thought in wild animals

Posted: 26 May 2022 11:15 AM PDT

The raw material for evolution is much more abundant in wild animals than we previously believed, according to new research.

Scientists shine new light on role of Earth's orbit in the fate of ancient ice sheets

Posted: 26 May 2022 11:15 AM PDT

Scientists have finally put to bed a long-standing question over the role of Earth's orbit in driving global ice age cycles.

Aerodynamic analysis causes a rethink of the biggest pterosaur

Posted: 20 May 2022 04:31 AM PDT

Researchers shed light on the way Quetzalcoatlus would have flown, finding that the dinosaur's flying dynamics were actually very different to how it has been depicted in popular culture.