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New evidence connects dung beetle evolution to dinosaurs

Researchers have found an evolutionary connection between dinosaurs and dung beetles. Scientists uncovered the first molecular evidence indicating that dung beetles evolved in association with dinosaurs. The findings place the origin of dung beetles in the Lower Cretaceous period, with … Continue reading

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New evidence connects dung beetle evolution to dinosaurs

Researchers have found an evolutionary connection between dinosaurs and dung beetles. Scientists uncovered the first molecular evidence indicating that dung beetles evolved in association with dinosaurs. The findings place the origin of dung beetles in the Lower Cretaceous period, with … Continue reading

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New evidence connects dung beetle evolution to dinosaurs

Cleveland… Researchers have found an evolutionary connection between dinosaurs and dung beetles. An international team of scientists uncovered the first molecular evidence indicating that dung beetles evolved in association with dinosaurs. The findings place the origin of dung beetles (Scarabaeidae: … Continue reading

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An ancestor of the rabbit connects Europe and Asia

The species Amphilagus tomidai was recently discovered — an ancestor of the rabbit which lived in present-day Siberia during the Miocene, about 14 million years ago. The discovery of this mammal, belonging to a family which was thought to only … Continue reading

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A bridge connects two galaxies

(ANSAmed) – Rome, June 12 – two of our neighbouring Andromeda Galaxy and the Triangulum Galaxy, may have had a close encounter billions of years ago: testifies to a bridge of superbubbles of gas that binds together them. Thanks to … Continue reading

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