The big brown bat is one of 16 species across the Show Me State, and is one of the most common in the Kansas City region.

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For more than 140 years, Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery. What little was known about them had been mostly ...

For more than 140 years, Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery. What little was known about them had been mostly ...

Originally the concept was designed to be a small, classroom activity. Students would fill out a bracket of 64 mammals to see which would be crowned king. Using research, simulated battles would ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The discovery of a 62-million-year-old Mixodectes pungens skeleton has provided significant insights into this early Paleocene mammal. The skeleton reveals that ...

The planet’s earliest mammals are an important part of our evolutionary history, yet remain shrouded in mystery. One of them, Mixodectes pungens lived in western North America during the early ...

First described by legendary paleontologist Edward Drinker Cope in 1883, Mixodectes pungens was a small mammal that lived around 62 million years ago. The new research shows that these creatures ...

SALINE COUNTY—A small earthquake shook portions of Saline County just after 2p.m. Monday. The 2.7 magnitude quake was centered approximately 1.2 miles west, northwest of Assaria, according to ...

Downtown Lindsborg greets visitors with classic brick buildings, Swedish flags, and that small-town charm that makes you want to cancel your return flight. Photo Credit: Indy beetle Lindsborg isn’t ...