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Published Clown anemonefish seem to be counting bars and laying down the law



We often think of fish as carefree swimmers in the ocean, reacting to the world around them without...
Published Researchers map genome for cats, dolphins, birds, and dozens of other animals



Researchers mapped genetic blueprints for 51 species including cats, dolphins, kangaroos, penguins,...
Published Jays jump in while crows hold out for the treat



New research has found that two similar species of birds behave very differently around their favori...
Published Earliest-known fossil mosquito suggests males were bloodsuckers too



Researchers have found the earliest-known fossil mosquito in Lower Cretaceous amber from Lebanon. Wh...
Published Scientists' discovery could reduce dependence on animals for vital anti-blood clot drug



Heparin, the world's most widely used blood thinner, is used during procedures ranging from kidney d...
Published Thermal vision shows endangered numbats feel the heat of warming climate



Research using thermal imaging of numbats in Western Australia has found that during hot weather the...
Published Joro spiders well-poised to populate cities



The Joro spider was first spotted stateside around 2013 and has since been spotted across Georgia an...
Published Chimp moms play with their offspring through good times and bad



A recent study observing wild chimpanzees over a period of more than 10 years revealed that when foo...
Published The Golgi organelle's ribbon structure is not exclusive to vertebrates, contrary to previous consensus



Researchers report that the Golgi ribbon, an organelle structure previously thought to be exclusive...
Published Early life adversity leaves long-term signatures in baboon DNA



Early experiences in an animal's life can have a significant impact on its capacity to thrive, even ...
Published Bat 'nightclubs' may be the key to solving the next pandemic



Researchers are studying how bats can carry deadly viruses, but not develop symptoms. They found tha...
Published Wild bird gestures 'after you'



A small-bird species, the Japanese tit (Parus minor), uses wing movements as a gesture to convey the...
Published Why can zebrafish regenerate damaged heart tissue, while other fish species cannot?



A heart attack will leave a permanent scar on a human heart, yet other animals, including zebrafish, ...
Published An awkward family reunion: Sea monsters are our cousins



The sea lamprey, a 500-million-year-old animal with a sharp-toothed suction cup for a mouth, is the ...
Published Color variants in cuckoos: The advantages of rareness



Every cuckoo is an adopted child -- raised by foster parents, into whose nest the cuckoo mother smug...
Published Researchers parse oddity of distantly related bats in Solomon Islands that appear identical



A study of body size in leaf-nosed bats of the Solomon Islands has revealed surprising genetic diver...
Published Even the simplest marine organisms tend to be individualistic



Sport junkie or couch potato? Always on time or often late? The animal kingdom, too, is home to a ra ...
Published Research uncovers a rare resin fossil find: A spider that aspires to be an ant



Spiders that disguise themselves as ants live in many locations around the globe but until now most...
Published Making crops colorful for easier weeding



To make weeding easier, scientists suggest bioengineering crops to be colorful or to have differentl...
Published Genomic research may help explain cancer resistance in Tasmanian devils



Through DNA sequencing of Tasmanian devils and their tumors, researchers have tracked the genomic in...