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23 million-year-old petrified mangrove forest discovered hiding in plain sight in Panama
A fossilized wood sample discovered on Barro Colorado Island in Panama. (Image credit: Christian Ziegler) An ancient mangrove forest with…
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Why death by parasite keeps life in the forest thriving
A dead ant killed by the parasitic fungus Ophiocordyceps unilateralis. (Image credit: Oliver Thompson-Holmes/Alamy Stock Photo) There are around 1,000…
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3,500-year-old axes potentially used for ‘cult practice’ discovered in Polish forest
A metal detectorist in Poland has found five Bronze Age axes buried in a forest. Archaeologists suggest that the artifacts…
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Alpha chimp steals eagle’s dinner in ‘surreal and exhilarating’ forest encounter
Imba the chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) feeding on a bushbuck carcass likely caught by an eagle. (Image credit: Sam Baker/GMERC) An…
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Adorable, newfound pygmy squid species named after Japanese forest fairies
Two new species of pygmy squid have been found in the subtropical waters of a Japanese island. These cephalopods, which…
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‘The stage was now set for the birth and growth of desert dunes’: How the Sahara turned from a vast forest to the arid landscape we see today
The Sahara Desert, which covers over 3.5 million square miles, was once a green oasis. (Image credit: LucynaKoch/Getty Images) Millions…
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Bizarre giant viruses with tubular tentacles and star-like shells discovered in New England forest
Giant viruses lurking in the soils of a New England forest sport traits never seen in other viruses of similar…
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