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A gorilla eating foliage of a tree

From the Trees to the Ground: What Gorilla Feet Can Teach Us About Evolution

June 1, 2021

Johns Hopkins researchers found that the heel bone looks different in gorillas who walk on land compared with those who live in the trees, establishing a new avenue in evolutionary and behavioral research.

Gloria Marino ⋅ Perspectives in Research animal research, evolution, mammals, nature ⋅

Kilgore waterfall on an Autumn day in Maryland.

Scenic Fall Sights in Maryland

November 13, 2020

Maryland has plenty of beautiful sights, be it through scenic drives or stunning hiking trails. Take some time for yourself, and find peace in these natural masterpieces.

Maria Fazal ⋅ Events and Happenings hike, maryland, nature, outdoors ⋅

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