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List of endangered fish and invertebrates updated
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (346+ words) The Official National List of Endangered Fauna Species for Fish and Aquatic Invertebrates has been updated. The review, which began in 2024, included 100 new species and excluded the same number. It kept 490 species classified. rays, sharks, starfish and hundreds of other…...
Because we are not naturally monogamous
6+ day, 31+ min ago (538+ words) Neither monogamous nor polygamous: it depends. Here's what science really says about our capacity for commitment. Monogamy is often presented as the "natural" form of human romantic relationships, but science shows that the reality is much more complex. The human…...
Order of Veterinarians guarantees that there is no record of Therians in Portuguese clinics" but warns
1+ week, 1+ day ago (249+ words) The Order of Veterinary Doctors recently clarified that it had not received any cases of Therians in Portugal, despite the issue having gained visibility on social media and in some media outlets. The warning comes in the wake of news…...
Giant squid hide in the underwater canyons off Western Australia
1+ week, 1+ day ago (152+ words) Anyone who wants to know which animal species populate a marine region has a particularly difficult time in the deep sea. Several kilometers of water column, high pressure and a population that cavorts discreetly in the dark: In order to…...
Scientists finally reveal whether humans are more like cats or dogs
1+ week, 3+ day ago (428+ words) Despite not having the title of Man's best friend, cats are twice as genetically similar to humans as dogs are. The age-old debate over whether humans are more like cats or dogs has'and cat lovers will probably like the result....
Humans may have hidden regenerative powers - News Room USA | LNG in Northern BC
1+ week, 5+ day ago (335+ words) Melissa Bristow / Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences The discovery challenges the long-held belief that mammals do not have the biological capabilities to regenerate their tissues after injury. Scientists at the Texas A&M College…...
Slovaks, beware of a fatal mistake in nature: The bear rut has begun! AT THESE times there is the greatest risk of attack - News Room USA | LNG in Northern BC
2+ week, 1+ day ago (273+ words) Slovaks, beware of a fatal mistake in nature: The bear rut has begun! AT THESE times there is the greatest risk of attack lnginnorthernbc. ca The bear rut period is the most risky in relation to conflicts with humans. It…...
The moment the police hoist a crocodile with the remains of a Portuguese man in South Africa
2+ week, 2+ day ago (138+ words) We warn you about the potentially sensitive content of the images The remains of a Portuguese citizen were found inside a crocodile in South Africa. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the man in question is Gabriel Batista. Days…...
Chimpanzees can predict the weather - News Room USA | LNG in Northern BC
2+ week, 6+ day ago (533+ words) New research has found that chimpanzees build sleeping nests based on the weather conditions they anticipate for the night. Every night, while moving through the forest, chimpanzees stop to build a nest " usually in a tree " to sleep. Using a…...
Medieval armor" of nature. Scorpions use heavy metals to reinforce their exoskeleton - News Room USA | LNG in Northern BC
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (424+ words) Scorpions incorporate heavy metals into their exoskeletons in different ways, depending on how they hunt and defend themselves. The researchers detected concentrations of zinc e ferro in the clamp Leiurus quinquestriatus. In a new one, published this Wednesday in Journal…...