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What if your cat held a key to fighting cancer? This discovery is surprising researchers
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (363+ words) What if your cat held a key to fighting cancer? This discovery is surprising researchers'Futura, le m'dia qui explore le monde What if your cat held a key to fighting cancer? This discovery is surprising researchers Mutations altered TP53, often called…...
Why does your cat love boxes? The answer will make you see its behavior differently
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (388+ words) No matter their personality or energy levels, all cats can benefit from a strategically placed box, says Mikel Delgado, a feline behavior consultant at Ease Pet Vet and a senior research scientist at Purdue University. Even indoor cats retain these…...
This sea monster rivaled T. rex: its fossilized skull stuns scientists worldwide
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (402+ words) The extraction proved especially delicate. Using an improvised stretcher, the team transported their precious cargo for nearly a kilometer (about 0.6 miles), ensuring the monumental skull'measuring two meters (nearly 6.6 feet) long'remained intact. What truly sets this fossil apart is its extraordinary…...
This 165-million-year-old dinosaur could change what you know about giants
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (453+ words) Long-necked dinosaurs, or sauropods, are among the most iconic creatures from prehistoric times. Their colossal size, long necks, and lumbering movements are familiar to many. However, despite their widespread recognition, the origins of this lineage remain largely mysterious, particularly during…...
These viral animal videos are more dangerous than they look
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (381+ words) AI-generated wildlife clips regularly show animals doing things they would never do. Predators play gently with prey, raccoons ride crocodiles downstream, hedgehogs square off against bears. Creators format these scenes like grainy security camera footage to make them feel more…...
Thousands of people shared these photos of horses being protected from the cold — they were fake
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (615+ words) The post, reportedly tagged at Corolla Wild Horse Beach in Corolla, North Carolina, gathered around 10,000 reactions, more than 5,800 comments, and over 2,000 shares across social media platforms. At first glance, the story seemed both unusual and oddly believable. Corolla sits in…...
“We had never seen this”: a baby sperm whale’s birth stuns scientists
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (686+ words) A team of scientists recently found themselves right at the heart of a scientific first: watching a baby sperm whale being born in real time, just off Dominica. This remarkable event is the focus of a study published in the…...
A wolf caught on camera dismantling a human trap reignites the debate on animal intelligence
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (685+ words) Some animal behaviors may seem trivial at first glance, yet they can quietly challenge everything we thought we knew about how animals think. Scientists have long known that certain species can learn, imitate, and sometimes even solve problems. But every…...
800 species discovered: the hidden world deep in the Pacific
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (417+ words) 800 species discovered: the hidden world deep in the Pacific'Futura, le m'dia qui explore le monde 800 species discovered: the hidden world deep in the Pacific A vast and barely known frontier Marine biologists from several countries spent more than 160 days at…...
This bonobo is doing something we thought only humans could do… and scientists are surprised
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (891+ words) In a series of playful experiments inspired by children's tea parties, researchers at Johns Hopkins University have now demonstrated something remarkable: apes may be capable of using their imagination and engaging in pretend play. Until now, this ability was widely…...