One Animal Species Has a Shockingly High Tolerance For Alcohol
Researchers from Tel Aviv University in Israel used V. orientalis as a model animal to test the effects of ethanol on wasps.
Are giant rats the future in sniffing out wildlife trafficking? Watch the rodents at work
Eight giant African pouched rats were able to detect four wildlife samples from 146 non-target items during this four-year ...
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Animals got their colors 150 million years before plants
Colors evolved for survival, with animals using them for warnings and mating, and plants attracting pollinators.
Meet The ‘Greater Short-Horned Lizard’—It Shoots Blood At Its Predators From Up To 5 Feet Away
The greater short-horned lizard boasts an impressive arsenal of defense mechanisms—more impressive than the myths they inspire.
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New study maps dramatic 100-million-year explosion in color signals used by animals
A recent study finds that color vision evolved in animals more than 100 million years before the emergence of colorful fruits and flowers. And there has been a dramatic explosion of color signals in ...
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15 Surprising Foods That Aren’t Vegetarian
I f you’ve ever started an animal-free diet or tried your hand at serving vegetarian relatives you know that it can be ...
The rise of color vision in animals: Study maps dramatic 100-million-year explosion in color signals
Colors are widely used in communication within and among animal species. For example, peacocks proudly display their vibrant ...