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DNA solves 250-year-old mystery of the Seychelles’ lost crocodiles
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DNA solves 250-year-old mystery of the Seychelles’ lost crocodiles

ScienceDaily·4 months ago
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Scientists have solved the mystery of the Seychelles’ vanished crocodiles using DNA from historic museum specimens. The reptiles were not a unique species after all, but an isolated population of saltwater crocodiles that likely drifted thousands of…

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Giant “stealth” magma surge triggered thousands of earthquakes beneath Atlantic island
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Giant “stealth” magma surge triggered thousands of earthquakes beneath Atlantic island

ScienceDaily·5 months ago
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Deep beneath Portugal’s São Jorge Island, a massive surge of magma silently pushed upward from more than 20 kilometers underground in 2022, triggering thousands of earthquakes and briefly raising fears of a volcanic eruption.…

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This geography game is a worthy addition to your daily puzzle lineup
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This geography game is a worthy addition to your daily puzzle lineup

Boing Boing·Gail Sherman·5 months ago
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MapTap is a daily game that tests geographical knowledge and provides tools to improve it. The site's daily challenge presents five locations on a rotatable globe, and scores are based…

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