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Humans and great apes show similar rhythmic pattern in laughter
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (181+ words) SCNow Javascript is required to use this website. Scientists say our speech may have evolved from laughter, and great apes were likely laughing in a similar rhythm to modern humans for millions of years. WASHINGTON " There are many kinds of…...
Argonauts found during fishing trip in Newport Beach, Calif.
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (253+ words) New York City is bracing for a very busy 4th of July weekend as World Cup matches mix with huge Independence Day celebrations for America's 250th anniversary and apparently popstar Taylor Swift's wedding to football player Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden....
Planting a garden? Skip these plants toxic to dogs
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (183+ words) SCNow Javascript is required to use this website. Chocolate can be dangerous for your dog. A chocolate toxicity calculator can help determine how severe the risk is if your dog accidentally ate some. Gardening is a lovely pastime as the…...
USA-ENVIRONMENT/WOLVES
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (136+ words) SCNow Javascript is required to use this website. Mexican gray wolf cubs, an endangered native species, are seen July 2, 2020, in their enclosure at the Museo del Desierto in Saltillo, Mexico. Person shot multiple times, injured at Florence business A Florence…...
Study: Bird populations are shrinking faster in ag hotspots " including Midwest
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (195+ words) SCNow Javascript is required to use this website. A Moncton nature club spent Saturday scraping twigs and feathers from boxes they put up last year to prepare for the upcoming nesting season in May. The CBC's Ian Curran was there....
Five things to know about the Darla Moore Foundation's support of veterinary scholarships
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (341+ words) Is your cat tearing up your house? Stress may be the culprit, according to researchers. The solution lies in placing scratching posts in favored spots to lower stress and reduce unwanted clawing. Data from over 1, 200 cat owners found that stress-induced…...
Darla Moore Foundation supporting future Pee Dee veterinarians
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (194+ words) SCNow Javascript is required to use this website. Rhinos have poor eyesight according to zoologists, so these safari staff workers had to build up a bit of trust to get Thuza to come into this pen where they could treat…...
Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (117+ words) SAN DIEGO " Evolution works over millennia. Climate change is moving far faster. Eelgrass sways in the current in San Diego's Mission Bay, Dec. 2. Todd Michael, a research professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, works at his lab in…...
Climate Solution Rebuilding Species
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (127+ words) SCNow Javascript is required to use this website. Todd Michael, a research professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, works at his lab in San Diego, Dec. 3. MUSC imaging center coming to former Walgreens in Florence Find out what…...
New studies of old dogs help scientists understand where they came from
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (164+ words) The researchers say that understanding how dogs survive near Chernobyl could tell us a lot about living in irradiated landscapes. Veuer's Tony Spitz has the details. NEW YORK " Using the oldest dog genes studied so far, scientists are finding more…...