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07-29-2024
Elephant dung feeds over 2 million beetles daily
Have you ever wondered about the small beetles that lurk...
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07-28-2024
Cicada wings inspire new antibacterial technologies
Cicada wings, with their antibacterial properties, are fascinating scientists this...
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07-28-2024
Subtle changes give a virus the ability to infect humans
The rise and decline of western equine encephalitis (WEE) as...
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07-27-2024
Endangered birds are moving to area where giant moa went extinct
When the mysteries of the past reveal secrets that can...
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07-27-2024
Endangered rat strangely uses invasive weed for food and shelter
In the vast and diverse world of biodiversity, unexpected alliances...
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07-27-2024
First-ever video footage of a shark being struck by a boat
You may think the creatures of the sea, especially sharks,...
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07-27-2024
Sea lampreys help scientists decode stem cell origins
At first glance, sea lampreys may be viewed as creatures...
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07-27-2024
Eat like a Neanderthal: Unpacking ancient cooking methods
Have you ever wondered about the cooking methods of Neanderthals,...
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07-27-2024
How and why tropical birds are so strikingly colorful and iridescent
Ever found yourself staring at the vibrant, iridescent feathers of...
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07-27-2024
Where mammals live depends more on climate than human activities
We share our planet with countless, essential creatures -- mammals....
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07-26-2024
Life's rules of natural selection change significantly and very often
For centuries, the seemingly stable world of zooplankton, specifically the water...
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07-26-2024
Butterflies use static electricity to catch pollen without touching it
When you think about butterflies and moths, what comes to...
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