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Four great horse cultures that still exist today
23+ hour, 4+ min ago (622+ words) The domestication of the horse was the most important event in human history,” says Danish geneticist Eske Willerslev in the new documentary series Equus. “It was massive f... Four great horse cultures that still exist today “The domestication of the…...
Researchers at Barcelona Zoo put four giraffes to the test using everyone's favourite motivator... food.
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (230+ words) When you think of animals that are good at maths, giraffes probably aren’t high on the list. But according to scientists, we may have been underestimating them this whole time. A new study has found giraffes can solve simple addition…...
Scientists discover ancient Greenland shark in a really strange place
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (277+ words) One of the last things biologists expected to find in the balmy Caribbean Sea was an ancient Greenland shark, a creature known for dwelling far off, in the icy Arctic. Yet researchers, while temporarily catching and tagging tiger sharks off…...
IMMS uses acoustic tags to track endangered sea turtles near fishing piers
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (539+ words) GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) — The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) is adding acoustic tags to its sea turtle research program, allowing scientists to track the endangered animals underwater near local fishing piers in real time. For years, IMMS has used…...
These animals went extinct in 2019
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (1109+ words) The creatures that went extinct or likely went extinct in 2019 are as follows: 1. The Hawaiian snail Achatinella apexfulva: The last known member of its species, "George" died in a tank in a Hawaiian lab on New Year's Day. The species…...
Birds, bears, and migratory shorebirds carry an invisible biological clock that tracks seasons with stunning precision and climate change is starting to break it
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (471+ words) Before the first frost settles or a single tree sheds its leaves, a migratory bird is already gone — weeks ahead of any visible sign that seasons are turning. A bear, still surrounded by the last warmth of late summer, begins…...
Searching for a butterfly that may no longer exist
5+ hour, 20+ min ago (11+ words) Albuquerque Journal...
Warming drives Adélie penguins from fish to krill, shrinking survival
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (12+ words) CHOSUNBIZ Chosunbiz...
Who's Protecting the Turtles From the Sargassum Clean-Up?
8+ hour, 5+ min ago (158+ words) Environmental activists in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, are warning that heavy machinery used to clear sargasso from beaches is destroying marine life and worsening coastal erosion. Belize uses a similar method. Teams dispatch trucks to shorelines to load and haul…...
Bumblebees accumulate up to seven times more heavy metals than honeybees
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (724+ words) A bumblebee spends its day moving from flower to flower, gathering pollen and nectar that sustain its colony while helping pollinate countless flowering plants. Along with those valuable resources, however, the bee may also carry home tiny traces of toxic…...
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