Frogs sleep in mud
A cave frog can survive for many years in mud without food and water. The new study sheds light on how other 'dormant' frogs and animals can do this.
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A cave frog can survive for many years in mud without food and water. The new study sheds light on how other 'dormant' frogs and animals can do this.
By sniffing the breaths of other children, dogs can find out where to have food according to a trial in Switzerland.
The herds of wildebeest like the crowded waterfall in the Serengeti field, bison crowded together along the northern plains - these iconic images interfered with the Hol…
How do ant colonies deal with the nutrients in their food?
People are not the only animals that know how to use their eyes in communication. A recent study showed that gray crow crows could understand our eyes.
New diseases often directly affect life and safety of human food.
Shells of some Atlantic snail species - an important link in the food chain - have grown considerably over the last century, a new study finds.
Every day, kingfishers have to feed (fish) equivalent to their body weight to survive, so they are not in the form of 'picky eaters'.
After three months of observing the macaque monkeys that lived on Puerto Rico's Cayo Santiago island, British researchers discovered as much as humans, female monkeys mo…
Polar bears may not be extinct in the coming years despite the fact that many of these animals die from starvation.
In addition to the ability to recognize the value of coins, orangutans also know how to use them to buy food and perform exchange behaviors.
One study recorded brutal attacks on seabirds. Adult birds violently attack young birds in nearby nests, sometimes young birds are sometimes slaughtered to death and thr…
Millions of chickens in the US will enjoy new foods in the next few weeks. This type of food does not help them lose weight, but contributes to clean up the water.
In an environment where droughts often occur, elephants led by older children have a better chance of surviving, because they can remember places where there is plenty o…
Monkey is just like a human being who considers giving as a rewarding experience.