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More Stars in the Universe

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How to Turn a Tyrannosaur Into a Iguanodont

Discoverer of more dinosaur species than any other living scientist, Xu Xing says some dinosaurs have birdlike traits, including feathers.

Dinosaurs' Living Descendants

China's spectacular feathered fossils have finally answered the century-old question about the ancestors of today's birds

The only great ape unique to Asia, orangutans are increasingly rare, with fewer than 50,000 in Borneo. Here, a male named Doyok moves through a reserve.

A Quest to Save the Orangutan

Birute Mary Galdikas has devoted her life to saving the great ape. But the orangutan faces its greatest threat yet

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Wild Things: Life as We Know It

Drought crises, Florida panthers, humpback whales and more...

An illustration of German-born fossil collector Albert Koch's "Hydrarchos" as it appeared on display.

Ask Smithsonian 2017

How Did Whales Evolve?

Originally mistaken for dinosaur fossils, whale bones uncovered in recent years have told us much about the behemoth sea creatures

Improved telescope technology, the New York Sun reported, allowed an astronomer to see fantastic lunar life-forms.

Lunar Bat-men, the Planet Vulcan and Martian Canals

Five of science history's most bizarre cosmic delusions

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Nine Science Books I Wish I'd Had Time to Read This Year

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A "Perverted" View of Bird Evolution

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Geeky Gifts for the 2010 Holiday Season

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Blog Carnival #26: Career Advice, Pink Floyd, Colorado Fossils and More...

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Neither a Tightwad Nor a Spendthrift Be

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This Thanksgiving, Make a Wish on a Dinosaur

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Two New Dinosaurs From Utah: Hippodraco and Iguanacolossus

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Who Would You Send on a One-Way Trip to Mars?

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Koreaceratops—A Swimming Ceratopsian?

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Rare Science Books up for Auction Next Week

Town Brook, the once main water supply for Pilgrims in 1621 has been ailing for decades due to multiple dams constructed along the 1.5-mile stream.

The Waterway That Brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth

Town Brook gave sustenance to the Plymouth’s early settlers, but years of dam building have endangered the struggling stream

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A New View of Ankylosaur Feet

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Zoom in on a Daddy Longlegs

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