Researchers discover a new fossil of an ancient 20-foot-long crocodile in the same coal mine where the world’s largest snake was found.
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Due to statistical errors, a Science paper claiming that mutation is responsible for genetic variation is retracted.
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Fossils discovered in Australian rocks may be the remnants of three and a half billion-year-old microorganisms.
Two newly described fossils suggest that wood is some 10 million years older than previous believed.
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Mothers more likely to have twins have heavier, healthier non-twin babies, possibly explaining why twinning evolved.
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