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British people are angry with studying bathing ducks
The amount of nearly $ 420,000 from the tax was spent only to study the types of baths that the ducks like best, with the conclusion that they love showering, making the…
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Evolutionary predators to avoid each other
How do predators in America avoid competing for meals, or become meals for each other?
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The secret of the longest living species of the planet
Unlike many animals, hairless mice have almost no signs of aging. They live nine times longer than mice of similar size and rarely get cancer.
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Bats do not land similarly
Humans are always fascinated by bats, but our understanding of how they fly or their strange upside-down habits is still limited.
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Long tail and evolution of flight ability
Dr Stephen P. Yanoviak of the University of Arkansas, Little Rock, published a new study in the journal Royal Society's Biology Letters, giving a new insight into the ev…
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Pair of calves with mother but different species
A cow in the UK confused scientists after he gave birth to a pair of calves belonging to two different breeds.
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The snail shell is long
Shells of some Atlantic snail species - an important link in the food chain - have grown considerably over the last century, a new study finds.
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Why do animals migrate?
For the first time, engineers at MIT observed the beginning of a centralized migration event involving hundreds of millions of animals.
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Not only does it feel, crabs can remember the feeling of pain
The new study, conducted by Belfast University at Queen's University, shows that crabs not only suffer from pain and remember those memories.
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How lizard tail-shedding?
University of Michigan ecologists and colleagues have found the answer to a question that has existed for more than a century: What is the main factor determining lizard…
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Insects and humans have authentic group activity
Bees and ants have long been considered tireless workers, but a new study suggests they are also behaving like modern citizens.
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Small frog with a coin
US scientists have discovered a tiny frog in the Andes in Peru. They think this may be the smallest frog on the planet.
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Chicks know how to do calculations
Italian scientists have just proved that a few days old chicks can count, add and subtract.
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Discover the smallest leaf lizard in Vietnam
Researcher Ngo Van Tri and Dr. Thomas Ziegler have discovered the smallest new leaf-legged lizard in Vietnam.