Crows do not go out of their way to mess with ravens, even though they are significantly smaller. The…
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Researchers in the United States have found the fossil remains of an unknown dinosaur species in the state of Utah. The apparent newfound dinosaur has been given the name “Akainacephalus johnsoni” (“Johnson’s thorny head”). It lived approximately 76 million years ago and was 13-16 feet (4-5 m) long and 3.5 feet (1-1.5 m) tall at
A new Australian study shows how many reptiles are becoming cat food in the country. Many people probably know…
Most other animals converse in a “human” way and rarely talk over each other. Humans take turns when talking,…
Researchers have found a large number of eggs of the skate species Bathyraja spinosissima in close proximity to hydrothermal vents.…
They are only a few centimeters large, but these small critters can create currents that mix the ocean, so-called…
Neanderthals are our cousins from the past; they were slightly shorter in height but probably stronger. In addition, they had…
An unusually big spleen is one of the secrets behind the Bajau people’s extraordinary ability to dive deep and for…
There are over 100 genes that control what hair color you have, according to a major study published in…
Japanese researchers have identified a hormone that could prevent your plants from drying out. Having a nice and lush garden…
The Spitsbergen bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) are the jazz musicians of the whales; much like jazz music, the complexity of…
The astronaut, Scott Kelly, and his brother Mark are identical twins born with the same DNA. Scott spent more than…
It’s fast-growing, loves damp places, rotten food, thrives in human proximity, and is extremely resilient. Chinese researchers have sequenced and…
A new study reveals details of the Neanderthals and our shared genetic history. It shows that modern humans inherited genetic…
The shrew-mouse looking Cuban solenodon (Solenodon cubanus) is one of the few poisonous mammals. Now, researchers in Puerto Rico have…