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The genes that build the cartilage of fish gills were repurposed to build the cartilage in mammals’ outer ears ...

Juvenile dolphins were found to have specialized receptors for fatty acids on their tongues, offering new insights into their growth and feeding habits.

KUOW launched a new podcast Tuesday. Spectacular Specimens delves into the collections at the Burke Museum of Natural History ...

From hands-on activities to understanding the real-world applications of scientific concepts, this article provides parents ...