A few years ago, I headed out into a frozen swamp for pictures of a reported bear den. It wasn’t hard to zero in on the ...
Researchers used mitochondrial gene editing to model genetic disorders in mice, revealing profound impacts on brain function, ...
It seems like we ate everything at those Thanksgiving feasts, but we did not eat ships, which distinguishes us from the ...
Have you ever wondered about the fascinating creatures whose names begin with the letter N? From the majestic narwhal to the elusive numbat, the animal kingdom boasts an array of species starting with ...
But many others have followed in the path she blazed. The TVLine staff got together to brainstorm nearly three dozen animals that made their mark, one way or another, on TV series over the years.
When we think of Canadian animals, cultural icons like the moose, beaver, or loon are probably first to come to mind — but according to a new study, the most distinct one from an evolutionary ...
Rana campana viridis et aurea. Image by kengriffiths.live.com per Depositphotos. One of the most obvious examples of homeostasis is thermoregulation. Animals employ various strategies to maintain ...
Grüner und goldener Glockenfrosch. Bild von kengriffiths.live.com über Depositphotos. One of the most obvious examples of homeostasis is thermoregulation. Animals employ various strategies to maintain ...
However, one group of ecologists is challenging the assumption that animals don’t eat ethanol-laden fruits and nectars that often. They argue that since ethanol-laden fruits are present in ...
While poop is decidedly not on the menu for us humans, it’s a normal food for many animals. In one study in Tanzania, scientists remarked that hooded vultures showed more interest in protein ...
Animals are remarkable architects. Their nests, tunnel systems and caves are perfectly designed, and some of their structures are thousands of years old. Here are just a few examples of their ...