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The Christmas Island shrew, a species of cone snail (Conus lugubris), the slender-billed curlew, and three Australian mammals ...

Bite force, a measure of the strength of an animal's bite, helps researchers understand a species' role in the ecosystem.

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A museum display of the giant crocodile Deinosuchus schwimmeri showcases a 30-foot-long apex predator from the Cretaceous ...

Scientists uncovered a rare toxic algae, Karenia mikimotoi, behind mass marine deaths in South Australia and elsewhere.

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