For many of us, moving to a new house means recruiting a couple good friends to help pack and haul boxes. After…
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Aggregators 3000 Years Ago, We Were What We AteRead more
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Images Rainforest Fungi Find Home in Sloth HairRead more
Most of us have seen a cute sloth video or two on the Internet. Their squished faces, long claws, and scruffy fur make these…
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Aggregators New Year, New SpeciesRead more
Rock lizards, pigment producing fungus, eagle rays, ant garden parasites, and Antarctic sea anemones: new species are discovered all the time and…
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Aggregators Fish Beware – A New Species of Parasite is DiscoveredRead more
The world is full of creepy crawlers; some are harmless bugs while others are blood sucking parasites. Adding to the list of…
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Fun Mama Gorilla Knows BestRead more
While few question the importance of maternal care in humans, scientists do question the influence of a mother’s behavior in other species…
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Fun Snail Mucus May Alter Plant DefensesRead more
Predator-prey relationships make up a large part of the food chain, and both predators and prey have developed visual, auditory, physical, and…
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Aggregators Burning the Candle at Both Ends: Intertidal Ant Species Can Work Night and DayRead more
If you’ve ever experienced rush hour traffic, you know firsthand that most humans base our schedules roughly around the rise and setting…
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Aggregators A Rat’s Journey Through Virtual RealityRead more
Few ideas excite the imagination more than virtual reality. We humans use virtual reality for training, entertaining, and even education, but we…
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Fun Moonlit Rendezvous: The Box Jellyfish’s Monthly Meet-up in WaikikiRead more
When you think about tropical paradise, Hawaii is often at the top of the list. Waikiki is one of the most iconic…
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Featured Image Watch Out, Here Comes the Round Goby: How One Fish Changed the Danube RiverRead more
As big as a pickle and about as intimidating as one, too, the round goby pictured above doesn’t look like an aggressive…
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Aggregators Understanding the Science Behind the Marvel: Why is the RĂo Celeste so Blue?Read more
Recently, PLOS ONE published the science behind the surprising coloration of the river in the photo above. The beautiful, cloudy cyan waters…
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Aggregators Whisker Shape and Orientation Help Seals and Sea Lions Minimize Self-NoiseRead more
While it doesn’t always pay to take the path of least resistance, sometimes it’s best to just go with the flow. New…