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When Rodents Rafted Across the Ocean
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When Rodents Rafted Across the Ocean
The Two People We're All Related To
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Two humans managed to pass on a very small fraction of their genomes to all of us.
Your Place in the Primate Family Tree
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How did we get from a mouse-sized creature that looked more like a squirrel to you?
When Giant Amphibians Reigned
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A look at when Temnospondyls Amphibians existed for 210 million years
Can We Get DNA From Fossils?
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Scientists have been working for decades to unlock the genetic secrets of the past.
Did Raptorex Really Exist?
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Is LH PV18 a Tarbosaurus bataar? Or a different theropod named Raptorex kriegsteini?
When We First Walked
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Human ancestors were already walking 3.6 million years ago. But who was first to walk?
Life, Sex & Death Among the Dire Wolves
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Dire wolves were real! Their remains taught us a lot about how they lived.
The Rise and Fall of the Bone-Crushing Dogs
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What happened to the biggest dogs that ever lived?
Earth & Climate Science
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Yellowstone contains some of North America's most amazing fossil deposits.
How Horses Took Over North America (Twice)
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Horses vanished from North America for 10,000 years until a mammal brought them back.
When Birds Had Teeth
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How did Archaeopteryx relate to today’s birds? Its teeth provide a major clue.
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