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A longer, sleeker super predator: Study paints more accurate picture of megalodon's true form
The study highlights how large aquatic animals, including sharks, whales, or even extinct marine reptiles, follow similar ...
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237-million-year-old crocodile-like predator species discovered in Brazil’s ancient fossils
A recent discovery in Brazil has unveiled a 237-million-year-old crocodile-like predator, Retymaijychampsa beckerorum. This semi-aquatic reptile provides new insights into early reptile evolution ...
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Multiple inducers in aquatic foodwebs: Counter-measures and vulnerability to exotics
Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 61, No. 1 (2016), pp. 382-406 (25 pages) Do aquatic predator and prey species interact strongly enough to foster specialized coevolutionary feedbacks, or are ...
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Hypothesized Feedback Loop (IMAGE)
Hypothesized direct and indirect effects of picaridin on aquatic predators of mosquito larvae indicating a human-environment positive feedback loop. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...
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Petition Seeks Endangered Species Protection for Oregon’s Crater Lake Newt
While the rough-skinned newt possesses a potent neurotoxin to deter predators, the Crater Lake newt is adapted to being the lake’s top aquatic predator and lacks any predator defense mechanisms. In ...