Not on a plane, but how did blind snakes ever get to the Pacific’s Caroline Islands?
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For a dentist, the narwhal’s smile is a mystery of evolution
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New ‘Bumblebee’ gecko discovered in Papua New Guinea
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Top 10 gallery celebrates the Infrared Array Camera aboard the Spitzer Space Telescope
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Development will reduce carbon stored in forests, Smithsonian & Harvard scientists predict
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Smithsonian astronomers and colleagues to photograph black hole at our galaxy’s heart
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5 rabbit realities
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Invasive pythons in Florida now stealing bird eggs straight from the nest
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A restless volcano
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Panda habitat to be lost, shifted by climate change
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Howler monkey born at National Zoo
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Steady diet of binary star partners makes black holes grow “supermassive”
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Preventing home invasions means fighting side-by-side for coral-dwelling crabs and shrimp
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Heart disease study to benefit lowland gorillas at the National Zoo
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Remains of exploded star indicate supernova turned it inside out
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“Ordinary” black hole discovered in a galaxy 12-million-light-years away
