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Belugas Flirt and Fight by Morphing Their Squishy Forehead
Scientific American· 16 hours agoFor a study in Animal Cognition, scientists tracked four beluga whales at Connecticut’s Mystic...
Axons in female mammal brains may be more prone to concussions
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoImportant brain structures that are key for signaling in the brain are narrower and less dense in...
Environmentalists seek protections for marmots on Olympic Peninsula
Washington State Standard via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoOlympic marmots can spend up to eight months a year hibernating, emerging when the weather warms to...
Why evolution often favours small animals and other organisms
The Conversation· 6 days agoThe largest dinosaurs, pterosaurs and mammals may look impressive but these giants are vastly outnumbered by microscopic bacteria and single-celled algae and fungi. The first ...
'Killer whale predation': Gray whale washes up on Oregon beach covered in tooth marks
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGray whales are large whales, up to 49 feet long and weighing about 90,000 pounds. They have one of...
Dice snakes fake their own death, smearing themselves with blood and poop to make the performance...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPrespa, North Macedonia. This population appears to be more predisposed to thanatosis than other...
Sperm whale communication could be remarkably close to human languages, scientists say
Euronews via Yahoo News· 7 days ago“It doesn’t appear that they have a fixed set of codas,” said Sharma, an artificial intelligence...
The cicada invasion has begun! Find out where the flying insects are emerging
Fox News· 6 days agoThe historic cicada invasion is upon us! Noisy flying insects known as cicadas have begun emerging...
Bird Flu (H5N1) Explained: 70 People In Colorado Monitored For Illness, Local Officials Say
Forbes· 6 days agoHere’s the latest news about a global outbreak of H5N1 bird flu that started in 2020, and recently...
Shrew Are You? Scientist Discovers Two New Species of Shrews in Museum’s Collection
Smithsonian Magazine· 13 hours agoWith more than 148 million specimens and objects, the vast majority of the National Museum of...