Saudi Find: Old Cheetah Mummies Yield DNA of Extinct Group
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A Near Sci-Fi Tale: European Ant Clones Other Species’ Kind
“`html The very same Iberian harvester ant (Messor ibericus) queen gave rise to the coated male Messor ibericus (positioned at the left) and the smooth male Messor structor (on the right-hand side), despite the fact they originate from species only…
Lands Without Mosquitoes: Any Exist?
Iceland is the singular nation lacking mosquitoes.(Image credit: © Marco Bottigelli/Getty Images)ShareShare by: Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share this article 2Engage in the discussionFollow usInclude us as a favored source on GoogleNewsletterSubscribe to our newsletter Revised, Oct.…
Metamorphosis: Its Evolutionary Origins?
The change insects go through appears to be a truly enchanted occurrence. So how — and why — did it come to be?(Image credit: Reza Alfiansyah via Getty Images)ShareShare by: Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share this article
Ants’ Grim Deception: Usurper Queen Orchestrates Murder of Original Monarch
ShareShare by: Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share this article 2Join the discussionTrack usAppend us as a favored source on GoogleE-NewsletterJoin our newsletter A fresh investigation reveals that parasitic ant queens, as invaders, dupe ant workers from rival…
New Zealand’s elusive night parrots reproduce after a 4-year lull—the reasons why.
The severely threatened kakapo have commenced their initial reproductive period in four years, officials revealed.(Image credit: Liu Yang/Getty Images)ShareShare by: Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share this article
Shark Sounds: A Chance Find Could Provide Answers
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Pelican Eel: Deep-Sea Swallower with an Enormous Maw
The lower mandible of a gulper eel approximates one-fourth the span of its complete body.(Image credit: David Shale, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)ShareShare by: Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share this article 2Join the conversationFollow usAdd us as…
Wolf Pup Snack Reveals Woolly Rhino Secrets
“`html Academics discovered this fragment of shaggy rhinoceros material residing in the belly of an archaic wolf cub.(Image credit: Love Dalén)ShareShare by: Replicate URL Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share this article 0Engage in the discussionFollow usInclude us as a…
Spiny Pacific Lumpsucker: The endearingly strange tiny fish sporting a bizarre, tooth-like sucker.
“`html Pacific spiny lumpsuckers possess small fins which they must beat rapidly to move around.(Image credit: Mitchell Cox / Alamy Stock Photo)ShareShare by: Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share this article
Why sharks go still when inverted?
“`html A marine explorer in the Northern Bahamas Banks is inspecting a topsy-turvy tiger shark that is experiencing a daze-like condition recognized as induced immobility.(Image credit: Rodrigo Friscione via Getty Images)ShareShare by: Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share…
“Shark Week” Crew Finds Rare Dark Makos Near California
A mako shark that the Shark Week group snared during the filming of “Black Makos of the Abyss.”(Image credit: Courtesy of the Discovery Channel)ShareShare by: Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share this article 0Join the conversationFollow usAdd us…