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Rare fossil bird deepens mystery of avian extinctions

November 13, 2018
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Tiny fossils give clues to origins of human social...

June 22, 2018
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Calaveras Dam fossil trove gives researchers...

April 17, 2018
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Dinosaurs’ loss was frogs’ gain

July 3, 2017
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April 29-30 symposium explores mystery of...

April 13, 2017
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Hawaiian biodiversity has been declining for...

March 16, 2017
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Fossil record should help guide conservation in a...

February 9, 2017
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Swim, prey, soar — video highlights of 2015

December 15, 2015
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Campanile bones hold climate-change clues

August 17, 2015
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Some of Campanile's fossils to be rehoused

October 2, 2014
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July 31, 2014
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Grad student brings extinct plants to life

April 10, 2014
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4 million-year-old ‘Ardi’ fossil more...

January 7, 2014
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September 17, 2013
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June 4, 2013
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