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Java s frogman reflects on half-century dive into amphibian world

BANDUNG, Indonesia Nearly 50 years have passed since Djoko Tjahjono Iskandar began his early scientific expeditions to uncover new species hidden across Indonesia. In that time, Djoko has described several of the 400 species of frogs so far cataloged in the world’s largest archipelagic country. “Ever since I began my research in 1975, I […]

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Why there are no kangaroos in Bali (and no tigers in Australia)

Why there are no kangaroos in Bali (and no tigers in Australia)
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Temperature and Plate Tectonics Determine Distribution of Coral

A new study has disclosed the fact that pre-historic coral reefs going back up to 250 million years extended much beyond the Earth’s equator compared to what is there at present.

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Pioneering study shows climate played crucial role in changing location of ancient coral reefs

Pioneering study shows climate played crucial role in changing location of ancient coral reefs
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Experts in Awe to Uncover Flamboyant Fishes Evolved a Spectrum of Colors as Seas Rose

Close The feisty fairy wrasses turned to a neon kaleidoscope all thanks to a coral reef species pump. Fairy wrasses are swimming jewels, dancing, and flouncing around coral reefs. The finger-length fishes arrogant, vibrant courtship exhibitions are meant for mates and competitors, and a recent study proposes that the gentle waxing and waning of ice sheets glaciers and ice sheets may be partially accountable for such a variety of performances. (Photo : Jannet Serhan) Colorful Reef Fishes Scientists reported on the 23rd of February in Systematic Biology that a recent genetic analysis of over three dozen fairy wrasse species details the approximately 12 million years of evolution that created their wide assortment of colors, shapes, and behaviors. And the schedule of these transformations means that over 60 species of fairy wrasses may owe their great diversity to cyclic sea-level alteration over the previous few millions of years.

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