But what exactly does it mean? Research Associate Jason Downs, PhD, explains.
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Academy Scientists Make Important Discoveries
Knowing our biodiversity is the first step to conservation
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New Species of Ancient Fish Discovered Along PA Roadside
Important discovery of great scientific interest
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New Species Named and Described
Academy scientists add five to world’s species inventory
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Year of Unearthing New Species
Academy scientists helped enter dozens of new species into the record in 2019
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A Fish by Another Name
New discoveries lead to new name
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Scientists Discover New Aquatic Predator
Fanged, torpedo-shaped fish grew to 6 feet long
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Illustrating a Devonian Predator
How do you paint a fish that nobody has seen in the flesh?
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Clearest Picture Yet of Extinct Predator
12-foot predator was a monster to other animals
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Modern Traces
Hunt for traces in your backyard, urban neighborhood, or local park.
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