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Communicate scientific information that common ancestry and biological evolution are supported by multiple lines of empirical evidence.

  1. Animals

    When the giant ants went marching

    A new study of an ancient fossil suggests that 50 million years ago, supersized ants went on a cross-continental trek.

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  2. Animals

    Eating can be skin deep

    In the laboratory, bottom-dwelling hagfish absorb nutrients through the skin.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    Evolved to run

    Heel bones hint that humans could run farther than Neandertals.

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  4. Fossils

    Dino takeout for mammals

    Ancient mammals dined on young dinosaurs.

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  5. Fossils

    Big fish in ancient waters

    Fossils have revealed an ancient, oversized relative of modern-day swordfish.

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  6. Fossils

    Ancient critter caught shedding Its skin

    A fossil reveals that ancient animals shed their skin, just as insects and crustaceans do today.

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  7. Fossils

    Dinosaurs grow up

    Learning how fast dinosaurs grew may help link birds to dinosaurs.

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