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Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...

This guide to Jackson Hole, Wyoming will offer travelers lots of options of things to do there in the winter besides skiing.

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The Florida Museum isn’t the first institution to send fossils into space. Small fossils of a bat, several dinosaurs, a crinoid, a hominid and a trilobite have also made the journey there and back.

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We know octopuses are intelligent, but watch as this octopus surprises scientists by finding its own way to solve a problem.

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