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Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Can animals count?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding number sense in animals by confirming the ...

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Roosters might recognize themselves in the mirror      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scrape, cluck, lay eggs -- that's it? Anyone involved in chicken farming knows that the animals are ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Captive-bred birds able to improve their flight and migration performance      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Two types of experiences affect the behavioral skills of animals: the animal's environment during it ...

Biology: Biochemistry Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Animals like crickets use the ground to amplify calls      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

When animals 'sing' sitting on the ground -- such as when crickets chirp -- their volume and reach i ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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These male marsupials give up sleep for sex      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

All animals need sleep. When humans or animals don't get enough, it can lead to trouble paying atten ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Botany Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Zoology Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Wild orangutan treats wound with pain-relieving plant      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A wild orangutan was observed applying a plant with known medicinal properties to a wound, a first f...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Fishy parenting? Punishing offspring encourages cooperation      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists discovered that Neolamprologus savoryi fish use punishment to encourage offspring to coop...

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Boo to a goose -- new animal behaviour tech aims to save wildlife      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Facial recognition software used to study the social behavior of individual Greylag Geese in Europe...