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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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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.
Animal world
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…
Animal world
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.
Animal world
Chicks know how to do calculations
Italian scientists have just proved that a few days old chicks can count, add and subtract.
Animal world
Butterflies are both charming and hateful
According to new research conducted by Yale University biologists, butterflies seem to be able to both attract their partners and warn their enemies using different side…
Animal world
The showy tail is not to attract mates
The male's wide, colorful tail turned out to be ineffective in stimulating or attracting the peacocks.
Animal world
The first purebred horses were closed and milking
A group of international archaeologists recently discovered the earliest evidence of domesticated horses.
Animal world
Discover new species of lizards in Australia
The University of Adelaide study found that more lizards exist in Australia than we ever thought, which raises questions about the conservation and management of this na…
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Frogs are standing on the brink of extinction
The frog foot trade for human consumption is pushing the animal to the brink of extinction, according to a new study by an international group of University of Adelaide…
Animal world
Found an extinct penguin species
In studying a rare penguin species, New Zealand scientists unknowingly discovered another species that disappeared about 500 years ago.
Animal world
'Voting' method of fish
The three-spotted fish have their own way to choose to lead, but they do not vote or conduct primaries. In addition, the number of 'votes' received by candidates always…
Animal world
Discovering new salamanders in Fiji
Recently a new crested salamander has been discovered in central Fiji. The newly discovered species, Brachylophus bulabula, joins the community of scanties in the Pacifi…
Animal world
New report on mass extinction events in amphibians
Amphibians are sending a signal that something is wrong, because their extinction rate has increased to an unprecedented level.
Animal world
Evolution of genes in bat ears
New research conducted by the University of Bristol shows that echolocation can evolve more than once in bats.