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Since I first saw a bat as an undergraduate student more than 20 years ago, I was captivated by these enigmatic and “weird” ...
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A spider on the Canary Islands lost half its DNA but gained more genetic variety. Scientists say this changes how we ...
Anecdotal observations of whitetails using established elk and mule deer migration routes through the Absaroka Range are both interesting and concerning, biologist says.