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Offbeat Careers: Bio Conservationist

Interview by Shuchi Giridhar

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Return to Life From Frozen State Observed in Rotifers

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Bdelloid rotifers or wheel animals (have wheel-like ring of tiny hair that circles their mouth) are multicellular, microscopic animals.

Scott Hocknull with fossil humerus (right) & 3-D printed reconstruction (left)

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First Giant Titanosaur Fossil Found In Australia

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A new species of huge titanosaurs (a type of dinosaurs) has been discovered in Australia. Titanosaurs are a type of sauropods.

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Let’s get to know our trees: Sweet Chestnut / खनोर

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Some days ago, while visiting my orchard, I was amazed to hear that one of the trees was of sweet chestnut. It was brought to Himachal by the British.

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Complex songs of northern mockingbird decoded

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North American mockingbirds, Mimus polygottos are famous for their ability to imitate songs of other birds and environment.

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Sharks nearly disappeared 19 million years ago due to a mysterious event

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The researchers concluded from the decline that a mystery event might have taken place nineteen million years ago which wiped out most of the shark population, the cause of which is unknown.