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Category: Zoology

Preserving a Soft Skeleton: Backs without Bones
Biology Oceanography Science and Art Zoology

Preserving a Soft Skeleton: Backs without Bones

December 16, 2015May 12, 2016

By Sebastien Enault What are shark skeletons made of? The skeleton of modern sharks, rays, and skates consists of cartilage,…

A Tale of Two Turtles: Part 2
Nature Photography Science and Art Zoology

A Tale of Two Turtles: Part 2

December 9, 2015December 15, 2015

By Steven Spence This is the second part of our series on turtles and how cute animals can inspire successful…

A Tale of Two Turtles: Part 1
Biology Environment Nature Photography Zoology

A Tale of Two Turtles: Part 1

December 7, 2015March 11, 2021

Steven Spence visits Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to photograph an aquatic turtle with many names: the Arrau River or giant South American turtle.

Bald Eagles of Alaskan Skies
Nature Photography Zoology

Bald Eagles of Alaskan Skies

December 1, 2015May 3, 2021

By Max Goldberg During my last trip through Alaska, I was primarily focused on photographing the wild grizzly bears as they fished…

Dakotaraptor: Giant Raptor Straight Out of Hell Creek
Paleontology Science and Art Zoology

Dakotaraptor: Giant Raptor Straight Out of Hell Creek

November 30, 2015May 12, 2016

By Emily Willoughby For centuries, dinosaurs have captured the public’s imagination through their massive proportions and power, and their ancestral…

Grizzly Bears Fishing for Salmon in Alaska
Nature Photography Zoology

Grizzly Bears Fishing for Salmon in Alaska

November 23, 2015April 18, 2021

Join wildlife photographer Max Goldberg watching grizzly bears fishing for salmon in Alaska. Check out the rest of the series for more.

Large Hunters Dominated the Pleistocene
Environment Paleontology Zoology

Large Hunters Dominated the Pleistocene

November 3, 2015July 29, 2025

For years, evolutionary biologists have wondered about the ecosystems of the Pleistocene epoch. How did so many species of huge,…

Eight Incredible Deep Sea Creatures
Oceanography Science Videos Zoology

Eight Incredible Deep Sea Creatures

November 2, 2015May 4, 2021

Dr. Joe delivers another terrific It’s OK To Be Smart video, and we are excited to share it with you.…

Ravens Cooperate, but Not with Cheaters!
Zoology

Ravens Cooperate, but Not with Cheaters!

October 13, 2015October 12, 2015

By Kate Stone Several recent studies have revealed that ravens are among the most intelligent species of birds and even…

Photographer in Alaska: Grizzly Bear Fight
Nature Photography Zoology

Photographer in Alaska: Grizzly Bear Fight

October 6, 2015April 20, 2021

Visit the Alaskan wilderness with wildlife photographer Max Goldberg as he photographs a violent event in the grizzly bear community…

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