Invertebrates are ignored, overlooked by conservationists, policymakers and the public
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Fossil skull of an extinct toothed whale excavated from Panamanian sediments
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National Museum of Natural History’s coral collection used in Caribbean agricultural and sewage pollution study
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NASA to help Smithsonian botanists track northern creep of Florida mangroves
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Smithsonian scientists find declining rainfall is a major influence for migrating birds
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“Ohboya!” It’s the Bonaire banded box jellyfish, a new species
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Only large, fast-flying bats can handle life in the big city; small bats can’t adapt
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Coral bleaching event caused by warming ocean waters is documented in Panama
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Genetic surprise: Magnificent frigatebird living on Galapagos Islands is distinct species
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Earth’s highest coastal mountain range moved 1,367 miles in 170 million years
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A well-defended territory is what some female hummingbirds find most attractive in a mate
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Smithsonian receives giant squid caught in the Gulf of Mexico
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Fossils of tiny cupuladriid colonies reveal extinction can lag more than one million years after its cause
