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Many animals that live in water need to come up to the surface to breathe, but they can still spend impressive lengths of ...
Raptors such as eagles, hawks and falcons have a reputation for having great vision, and that reputation is well-earned.
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Chipmunks are members of the same family as squirrels. The small rodents spend most of their time aboveground, eating seeds, ...
For me, the most fascinating part is the fact that such a group of animals managed to adapt to different habitats, which ...
Have you ever imagined what cows would look like if they were shampooed and blowdried? Me neither. But now that I've seen it, ...
When dog training is viewed as a form of enrichment, it becomes a relational practice of fun, manners, empathy, compromise, ...
Scientists recently found an example of evolution in real time, tucked away in the collection drawers of the Field Museum in ...
Urban wildlife is evolving right under our noses — and scientists have the skulls to prove it. By examining over a century’s ...
It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants feed upon. What seems to be an inert plant, a part of the ecological ...
A new book explores what the wolf’s return to the continent means for people who have never known its presence.
Scientists uncovered ancient avocado remains in a Honduran cave, offering genetic clues that could protect the crop from ...