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How Did This River 'Flow Uphill'? Geologists May Finally Have an Answer

How Did This River 'Flow Uphill'? Geologists May Finally Have an Answer Nature20 hours ago

artist's illusrtation of one thrinaxodon walking towards a burrow. another thrinaxodon is sticking its head out.

250-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Origins of Our Unique Hearing Nature4 days ago

Endangered Galapagos Seabird Makes 3,000-Mile-Detour to California

Endangered Galapagos Seabird Makes 3,000-Mile-Detour to California Nature4 days ago

A photo of an anisakid worm — circled in red — in a canned salmon fillet.

Expired Cans of Salmon From Decades Ago Preserved a Huge Surprise Nature4 days ago

ushikuvirus electron micrograph image

Giant Virus Discovered in Japanese Pond May Hint at Multicellular Life's Origins Nature5 days ago

short-toed eagle eye

Mysterious Structure in Bird Eyes May Explain a Curious Lack of Blood Nature6 days ago

A yellow arrow at the right of image is pointing to a shipwreck in the center, on a sandy beach

Fierce Storms Expose 19th-Century Maritime Mystery on Jersey Shore Nature6 days ago

A dramatic underwater shot of a great white shark with open jaws, surrounded by small fish in the ocean.

Great White Sharks Grow Deadly New Types of Teeth as They Age Nature1 week ago

Stunning Fossil Site Reveals Life Rebounding After Major Extinction Event

Stunning Fossil Site Reveals Life Rebounding After Major Extinction Event Nature1 week ago

common octopus

Rare Octopus 'Bloom' Struck UK Waters in 2025, And Now We Know Why Nature1 week ago

render of bacteria in biofilm

Microbes in Fukushima Found Surprisingly Unscathed by Radiation Nature1 week ago

The San Andreas fault

Hidden Faults Discovered at a Major US Earthquake Hotspot Nature1 week ago

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