Animal

Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to Animal.

Topic archive

Articles about Animal

3,409 published items.

Are plants conscious?
Biology

Are plants conscious?

From the 1960s to the present, many scientists believe that plants possess high level of sensory and intelligence abilities.

December 17, 2018
Detecting worms with relatives
Biology

Detecting worms with relatives

Researchers have suddenly discovered a creature that is a long-lost relative of mankind: the pink cave worm - marine animals that have up to 70% of the human genome.

December 17, 2018
How many species of flowering plants?
Biology

How many species of flowering plants?

Dr. David Bramwell conducted the survey by summing up the number of flowering plants of each region, focusing on species that appear only in a country or an island. Plan…

December 17, 2018
How do carnivorous plants work?
Biology

How do carnivorous plants work?

Normally plants can create their own food source. They take carbon dioxide from the air, groundwater, underground minerals and photosynthesis from sunlight. However, the…

December 17, 2018
Red ant's superhuman strength
Biology

Red ant's superhuman strength

Photographer Eko Adiyanto uses enlarged shooting techniques to capture close-ups of teamwork and red ant's superpower in Indonesia.

December 17, 2018
An extremely rare pink grasshopper appeared
Biology

An extremely rare pink grasshopper appeared

An extremely rare pink grasshopper has just been discovered in northeastern England. It has such a strange color due to a very rare mutation in animals, according to the…

December 17, 2018
Ancient worms eat animal bones
Biology

Ancient worms eat animal bones

A new study of the mysterious phenomenon involving the ancient worm of Osedax, which carved out the bones of marine species, was published in the Biology Letters section…

December 17, 2018
Insects have the best vision in the animal world
Biology

Insects have the best vision in the animal world

Recent research by Japanese University scientists has discovered the dragonfly's eyes that are grafted by 300,000 glass objects (like lenses) in each eye and become the…

December 17, 2018