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Biodiversity Heritage Library Book of the Month:
Fritsch, Antonin. 1879-1901. Fauna der Gaskohle und der Kalksteine der Permformation Böhmens. Bd. 1-4.

Posted in News, July 30th, 2009 |

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After Dinosaurs, Mammals Rise But Their Genomes Get Smaller

Posted in News, July 30th, 2009 |

Harvard News:

Scientists create energy-burning brown fat in mice

Posted in Harvard News, July 30th, 2009 |

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Scientists Track Impact Of DNA Damage In The Developing Brain

Posted in News, July 30th, 2009 |

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Extinction Crisis Looms In Oceania

Posted in News, July 30th, 2009 |

New Books:

Bizarre Walking Bat Has Ancient Heritage

Posted in New Books, July 30th, 2009 |

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Jellyfish And Other Small Sea Creatures Linked To Large-scale Ocean Mixing

Posted in News, July 30th, 2009 |

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Study Catches Two Bird Populations As They Split Into Separate Species

Posted in News, July 30th, 2009 |

Harvard News:

Melanism in Peromyscus Is Caused by Independent Mutations in Agouti

Posted in Harvard News, July 30th, 2009 |

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Discovery Of Elephants’ Oldest Known Relative

Posted in News, July 30th, 2009 |

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Bald songbird discovered in Laos

Posted in News, July 30th, 2009 |

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E-Noses: Testing Their Mettle Against Fly Noses

Posted in News, July 30th, 2009 |

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Dino Tooth Sheds New Light On Ancient Riddle: Major Group Of Dinosaurs Had Unique Way Of Eating

Posted in News, July 22nd, 2009 |

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Pigeons as art critics: Pigeons, Like Humans, Use Color And Pattern Cues To Evaluate Paintings

Posted in News, July 22nd, 2009 |

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Apes may imitate but they struggle to innovate

Posted in News, July 22nd, 2009 |

Harvard News:

Newly discovered pheromone helps female flies tell suitors to ‘buzz off’

Posted in Harvard News, July 16th, 2009 |

Harvard News:

Expeditions & Discoveries: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age.

See the contributions from the Ernst Mayr Library: Albatross Expeditions and Hassler Expedition to South America

Posted in Harvard News, July 15th, 2009 |

Harvard News:

Biodiversity Heritage Library Book of the Month: The stalk-eyed Crustacea: Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College vol. XVIII

Posted in Harvard News, July 1st, 2009 |

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