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  1. Animals

    This marine biologist discovered a unique blue whale population in Sri Lanka

    In addition to studying the world’s only nonmigratory blue whales, marine biologist Asha de Vos seeks to change her compatriots’ attitudes toward the ocean.

    By Sandy Ong
  2. Paleontology

    ‘Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior’ unearths paleontology’s biases

    Paleontologist David Hone’s latest book fleshes out our understanding of dinosaur behavior.

    By Aaron Tremper
  3. Life

    The oldest known fossil tadpole was a big baby

    Fossils of the ancient frog Notobatrachus degiustoi push the known tadpole timeline back more than 30 million years.

    By Jake Buehler
  4. Science & Society

    Using AI, historians track how astronomy ideas spread in the 16th century

    A new AI machine learning technique helped historians analyze 76,000 pages from astronomy textbooks spanning nearly two centuries.