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| Open AccessComparative 3D analyses and palaeoecology of giant early amphibians (Temnospondyli: Stereospondyli)
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| Open AccessReacquisition of the lower temporal bar in sexually dimorphic fossil lizards provides a rare case of convergent evolution
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| Open AccessOntogeny of sex differences in the energetics and kinematics of terrestrial locomotion in leghorn chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus)
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| Open AccessTetrapod-like pelvic girdle in a walking cavefish
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| Open AccessAdaptive bill morphology for enhanced tool manipulation in New Caledonian crows
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| Open AccessUbiquitous distribution of salts and proteins in spider glue enhances spider silk adhesion
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| Open AccessThe effects of delayed auditory feedback revealed by bone conduction microphone in adult zebra finches
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