Plants and Animals

Green Planet David Attenborough’s New BBC Series Stars Feuding Fungi and Ant’s-Eye Views

Green Planet David Attenborough’s New BBC Series Stars Feuding Fungi and Ant’s-Eye Views

Animal life all around the world is always contending for resources, territory, and survival, yet every day, battles beyond human comprehension rage — sometimes right…
The Pterosaur Hop How the World’s Largest Ever Flying Creature Got Airborne

The Pterosaur Hop How the World’s Largest Ever Flying Creature Got Airborne

Aerodynamics is notoriously difficult to scale, Palaeontologists are baffled as to how much larger species managed to become airborne in the past, given the difficulties…
World’s Oldest Family Tree Reconstructed Using DNA from Neolithic Tomb

World’s Oldest Family Tree Reconstructed Using DNA from Neolithic Tomb

Five generations of one family were discovered buried over the span of a century in a 5,700-year-old tomb. The discovery sheds new light on familial…
Oral Sex Improves Male Desert Beetle’s Chances of getting Laid

Oral Sex Improves Male Desert Beetle’s Chances of getting Laid

Reproduction is a powerful motivator for animals of all kinds to participate in actions that increase their chances of passing on their genetic information. While…
Octopus, Crabs, and Lobsters Feel Pain – This Is How We Found Out

Octopus, Crabs, and Lobsters Feel Pain – This Is How We Found Out

When you put a lobster in a pot, does it experience pain? We requested by the UK government to find out. We asked to look…
First Millipede Found With Over 1,000 Legs Breaks Leggy World Record

First Millipede Found With Over 1,000 Legs Breaks Leggy World Record

What makes a millipede different from a centipede? Millipedes have two pairs of legs beneath each segment, whereas centipedes only have one, making them the…
Do Reindeers’ Eyes Really Change Color in winter

Do Reindeers’ Eyes Really Change Color in winter

You may have seen a fantastic Reddit post that seems to demonstrate the dramatic transition of reindeer eyes from golden brown to White Walker blue…
Watch This Alien-Like Fish Shows off Its See-Through Head in Incredible Video

Watch This Alien-Like Fish Shows off Its See-Through Head in Incredible Video

Deep in the water, things may become a little crazy. However, amid all of the seemingly exotic lifeforms we’ve discovered down there, the barreleye fish…
Dog Knows an Average of 89 Words and Phrases, Research Shows

Dog Knows an Average of 89 Words and Phrases, Research Shows

Dogs have evolved a capacity to perceive human communication that much exceeds that of most other animals due to their extensive evolutionary history as domesticated…
Solve Your Pet’s Food and Environmental Intolerances Quickly and Efficiently With This At-Home Test

Solve Your Pet’s Food and Environmental Intolerances Quickly and Efficiently With This At-Home Test

We adore our four-legged children. The amount spent on pets in the United States had risen to $99 billion by the end of last year.…
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