In addition to searching for food, aye-ayes also use their long middle fingers to extract mucus from the back of their throats through their noses. (Image: torstenvelden/Getty Images) This lemur, native to Madagascar, is an unusual combination of several animals.…
The genes being studied help regulate metabolic fluctuations associated with hibernation. Some researchers believe that this DNA, if targeted, could have a positive effect on human health. (Photo: Flavio Coelho, Getty Images) Mammals that hibernate rely on specific genes that…
The 2.33-carat Winston Red Diamond is one of the largest of its kind and is currently on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Robert Weldon, courtesy of Ronald Winston) Diamonds are not always…
A man wearing a Gimp mask has been spotted in the village, and now coaches and police are asking residents to help find him. Share this article Share this article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy link Link copied…
Pluto's equator is partially covered in icy ridges known as “blade terrain.” A new study suggests there are more of these skyscraper-sized features than previously thought. (Image credit: JPL/NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute) A new study has…
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