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In the seagrass beds and kelp forests of the Oligocene-Miocene transition, nearly...

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Strapped in to a harness on the back deck of a 230-foot research vessel off the...

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When I set out to write a book about mollusks (called Spirals in Time), I wasn't...

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Today’s discoveries about our planet’s biological diversity build upon the...

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Top predators along the California coast are having a rough year. Recently starving...

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Slip into the water along a sheltered coast in nearly any part of the world and...