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Fossil evidence of ‘hibernation-like’ state in 250-million-year-old Antarctic animal

Scientists report evidence of a hibernation-like state in Lystrosaurus, an animal that lived in Antarctica during the Early Triassic, some 250 million years ago....

Daylight study reveals how animals adapt between seasons

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Reduce insecticide spraying by using ant pheromones to catch crop pests

Scientists have developed a molecular sponge that soaks up the pheromones of ants and releases them slowly to attract the pests to an insecticide...

First complete dinosaur skeleton ever found is ready for its closeup at last

The first complete dinosaur skeleton ever identified has finally been studied in detail and found its place in the dinosaur family tree, completing a...

Misconceptions about weather and seasonality impact COVID-19 response

Misconceptions about the way climate and weather impact exposure and transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, create false confidence and have adversely...

Owls’ hoards rot

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 27 August 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0903-0Owls’ hoards rot

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Nature Climate Change, Published online: 27 August 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0902-1Tornado and hail exposure

Emerging changes

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 27 August 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0906-xEmerging changes

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Nature Climate Change, Published online: 27 August 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0901-2Six centuries of drought

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