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Cockroaches wouldn't exist without humans. We helped them become one of the world's worst pests,...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe German cockroach can't survive in "temperate winters outdoors" and all species of cockroaches...
Opinion | Why the Pandemic Probably Started in a Lab, in 5 Key Points
New York Times· 7 hours agoDr. Chan is a molecular biologist at the Broad Institute of M.I.T. and Harvard, and a co-author of...
How one of the world’s most successful indoor pests took over the planet
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe ancestors of German cockroaches pestered people about 2,000 years ago far from Germany, a study...
Scientists Solve the 250-Year-Old Origin Mystery of the Most Common Indoor Urban Pest Insect on the...
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoScientists have traced the German cockroach’s origins to Asia around 2,100 years ago, debunking the...
There's a genetic link between bird and human vocal organs
Futurity· 6 days agoNew research has revealed a common genetic link between the larynx (the vocal organ of mammals,...
There’s Nothing ‘German’ About The German Cockroach—Here’s Where The Species Originated
Forbes· 5 days agoThere are over 4600 varieties of cockroaches, of which 30 are considered pests—largely due to their unintended “domestication” by thriving in human environments. The diversity ...
No Place Like Home | Tim Flannery
New York Review of Books· 4 days agoKingdon is perhaps best known globally as a naturalist and writer. More portable and better known, The Kingdon Field Guide to African Mammals is an...
Snaking Towards Synthetic Antivenoms
The Scientist· 3 days agoWhile their attacks are defensive, encounters with certain snakespecies can be fatal. Snakebite envenoming kills more than 100,000 people each year and...
What Self-Medicating Animals Can Teach Us About Medicine
Inverse· 6 hours agoThe tropical plant he selected has antibacterial and antioxidant properties and is known to...
Are pet dogs and cats the weak link in bird flu surveillance?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs researchers scramble to understand the extent of H5N1 bird flu spread, there's one group of animals they say we should pay special attention to: Our pets.