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Reconstructing an Ancient Fin and Watching it Paddle to Fame

mardi 1er avril 2014 — More Science, Biology, History of Science, Science Education, Evolution, Archaeology & Paleontology, Dinosaurs, Evolutionary Biology

Friends and colleagues who know that I illustrated Neil Shubin’s first book, Your Inner Fish, have been asking if I was involved in the three-part PBS series hosted by Shubin that will air next... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Illustrated Story Teaches Young Kids Natural Selection

mardi 1er avril 2014 — More Science, Science Education, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Mind & Brain, Psychology

Seven- and eight-year-olds successfully learned basic evolution concepts via a story illustrating differential reproduction rates of fictional animals due to selection pressures. Karen Hopkin... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Methane-spewing Microbe Blamed in Earth's Worst Mass Extinction

lundi 31 mars 2014 — More Science, Biology, Energy & Sustainability, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

Call of the Orangutan: An Expedition to Indonesia

lundi 31 mars 2014 — More Science, Biology, Environment, Evolution

This week I'll swap the traffic and sunshine of Los Angeles for the rainforests of Indonesia, where I'll be living for the next 18 months. The reason for my long trip is to collect data for my PhD... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Hunt for Whales by Japan Must Stop, Court Rules

lundi 31 mars 2014 — More Science, Biology, Society & Policy, Energy & Sustainability, Ecology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

Scientific whaling program judged unscientific -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Elusive Dwarf Octopuses Hatch in Captivity

lundi 31 mars 2014 — More Science, Biology, Environment, Evolution

In the dark of night, between Monday, March 17, and Tuesday, March 18, dozens of fully formed baby octopuses burst forth from their outsized eggs. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Cannibal Spiders May Have Poor Impulse Control

lundi 31 mars 2014 — Advances, More Science, Biology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

Some female wolf spiders prioritize food over sex -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Blind Cave Fish Could Change Our Understanding of Evolution

samedi 29 mars 2014 — Advances, More Science, Biology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

A protein may have eased a fish's transition from rivers to caves -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

10 Extinct Animals Lost to Planet Earth but Preserved in Photographs [Excerpt & Photo Essay]

vendredi 28 mars 2014 — More Science, Biology, History of Science, Society & Policy, Energy & Sustainability, Ecology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

These 10 animals are just a few of the species to have been lost to extinction but still can be seen via old photographs -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American