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Published Orangutans can make two sounds at the same time, similar to human beatboxing, study finds - **Orangutans: The Beatboxing Masters of the Jungle**
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Orangutans can make two separate sounds simultaneously, much like songbirds or human beatboxers, acc...
Published Dinosaurs were on the up before asteroid downfall - Dinosaurs were on the Up Before Asteroid Downfall
(via sciencedaily.com) Dinosaurs dominated the world right up until a deadly asteroid hit the earth, leading to their mass...
Published Reliance on moose as prey led to rare coyote attack on human - Reliance on Moose as Prey Led to Rare Coyote Attack on Human
(via sciencedaily.com) Wildlife researchers have completed a study that may settle the question of why, in October 2009, a...
Published A fairy-like robot flies by the power of wind and light - A Fairy-Like Robot Flies by the Power of Wind and Light
(via sciencedaily.com) The loss of pollinators, such as bees, is a huge challenge for global biodiversity and affects human...
Published Fishing in synchrony brings mutual benefits for dolphins and people in Brazil, research shows - Fishing in Synchrony Brings Mutual Benefits for Dolphins and People in Brazil, Research Shows
(via sciencedaily.com) By working together, dolphins and net-casting fishers in Brazil each catch more fish, a rare example...
Published Extinct 'monkey lemur' shows similarities to fossil humans - Extinct 'Monkey Lemur' Shows Surprising Similarities to Fossil Humans
(via sciencedaily.com) Analysis of teeth of extinct lemurs has revealed fascinating clues to the evolution of humans, a new...
Published New Zealand one of few island nations with potential to produce enough food in a nuclear winter, researchers say - New Zealand: A Potential Food Producer in a Nuclear Winter
(via sciencedaily.com) New Zealand is one of only a few island nations that could continue to produce enough food to feed i...
Published Keeping drivers safe with a road that can melt snow, ice on its own - Keeping Drivers Safe with a Road that Can Melt Snow and Ice on Its Own
(via sciencedaily.com) Slipping and sliding on snowy or icy roads is dangerous. Salt and sand help melt ice or provide trac...
Published Meteorite crater discovered in French winery - Meteorite Crater Discovered in French Winery
(via sciencedaily.com) Countless meteorites have struck Earth in the past and shaped the history of our planet. It is assum...
Published Deceptive daisy's ability to create fake flies explained - Deceptive Daisy's Ability to Create Fake Flies Explained
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have discovered how a South African daisy makes fake lady flies on its petals to trick m...
Published Nematodes can help us detect indoor air impurities - Nematodes: A New Tool for Detecting Indoor Air Impurities
(via sciencedaily.com) Good quality indoor air is crucial to our well-being, while impurities in the air can compromise our...
Published Previously unknown intercellular electricity may power biology - Previously Unknown Intercellular Electricity May Power Biology
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have discovered that the electrical fields and activity that exist through a cell's memb...
Published Researchers discover that the ice cap is teeming with microorganisms - Researchers Discover That the Ice Cap is Teeming with Microorganisms
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Greenlandic ice is teeming with life, both on the surface and underneath. There are microscopic orga...
Published Weevils, long-nosed beetles, are unsung heroes of pollination - Weevils: The Unsung Heroes of Pollination
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Some of nature's most diverse pollinators often go unnoticed, even by scientists: long-snouted beetl...
Published The life below our feet: Team discovers microbes thriving in groundwater and producing oxygen in the dark - The Life Below Our Feet: Microbes Thriving in Groundwater and Producing Oxygen in the Dark
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A survey of groundwater samples drawn from aquifers beneath more than 80,000 square miles of Canadia...
Published Exploring the underground connections between trees - Exploring the Underground Connections Between Trees
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Fungal networks interconnecting trees in a forest is a key factor that determines the nature of fore...
Published Humans are leaving behind a 'frozen signature' of microbes on Mount Everest - Humans are Leaving Behind a 'Frozen Signature' of Microbes on Mount Everest
(via sciencedaily.com) Thanks to technological advances in microbial DNA analysis, researchers have discovered that mountai...
Published Mushrooms and their post-rain, electrical conversations - Mushrooms and Their Post-Rain, Electrical Conversations
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Certain types of fungi can communicate with each other via electrical signals. But much remains unkn...
Published When migrating birds go astray, disturbances in magnetic field may be partly to blame - When Migrating Birds Go Astray, Disturbances in Magnetic Field May Be Partly to Blame
(via sciencedaily.com) Disturbances to Earth's magnetic field can lead birds astray -- a phenomenon scientists call 'vagran...
Published Can artificial intelligence help find life on Mars or icy worlds? - Can Artificial Intelligence Help Find Life on Mars or Icy Worlds?
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have mapped the sparse life hidden away in salt domes, rocks and crystals at Salar de Pa...