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Albertosaurus Injuries Shed Light on Ancient Dinosaur Interactions Discovery of Injured Albertosaurus Jaw TMP 2003.45.64 may not be the most eye-catching fossil, but to paleontologists, it holds valuable clues about …

Ants: Social Distancing to Prevent Disease Spread Nest Hygiene and Social Distancing Ants are highly social creatures that live in large colonies. They communicate and cooperate to ensure the smooth …

P.T. Barnum’s American Museum: A Historical Spectacle The Showman and His Museum Phineas Taylor Barnum, better known as P.T. Barnum, was a legendary showman who founded the American Museum in …

Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy The George III Statue: A Symbol of Revolution and Debate In 1776, colonists in New York City toppled a statue of King George III, sparking a …

Arrowwood Viburnum: A Versatile Shrub for Landscapes Overview Arrowwood viburnum (Viburnum dentatum) is a native North American shrub prized for its showy white flowers, blue-black fruits, and attractive foliage. Its …

Conservation Paleobiology: A Guide to Restoring Ecosystems What is Conservation Paleobiology? Conservation paleobiology is a new field that uses the fossil record to inform and guide present-day conservation efforts. It …

Recessed Light Fixtures: Pros, Cons, and How to Choose What Are Recessed Light Fixtures? Recessed light fixtures are a type of lighting that is installed flush with the ceiling, creating …

The Battle of Spotsylvania: A Shattered Tree Stump Tells the Tale The Violent Intensity of the Battle The Battle of Spotsylvania was one of the bloodiest and most intense battles …

Fire Ant Rafts: Engineering Marvels Formation and Structure Fire ant rafts are fascinating floating mats that form during rainstorms and floods. These rafts are composed of thousands of individual ants …