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Published Oldest spinosaur brains revealed - Oldest Spinosaur Brains Revealed: A Fascinating Discovery


Researchers have reconstructed the brains and inner ears of two British spinosaurs, helping uncover...
Published Scientists develop new index based on functional morphology to understand how ancestors of modern birds used their wings - Scientists Develop New Index Based on Functional Morphology to Understand How Ancestors of Modern Birds Used Their Wings


Scientists have compared the relationship among the strength of flight bones, body mass, and the way...
Published Dizzy apes provide clues on human need for mind altering experiences - Dizzy Apes Provide Clues on Human Need for Mind Altering Experiences


Great apes deliberately spin themselves in order make themselves dizzy -- findings which could provi...
Published Blowing bubbles among echidna's tricks to beat the heat - Blowing Bubbles Among Echidna's Tricks to Beat the Heat



Research into how echidnas might respond to a warming climate has found clever techniques used by th...
Published Remarkable squirting mussels captured on film - Remarkable Squirting Mussels Captured on Film


Researchers have observed a highly unusual behavior in the endangered freshwater mussel, Unio crassu...
Published Bees and wasps use the same architectural solutions to join large hexagons to small hexagons - Bees and Wasps: The Ingenious Architects of Hexagons


Bees and wasps have converged on the same architectural solutions to nest-building problems, accordi...
Published Orangutans can make two sounds at the same time, similar to human beatboxing, study finds - **Orangutans: The Beatboxing Masters of the Jungle**



Orangutans can make two separate sounds simultaneously, much like songbirds or human beatboxers, acc...
Published Whiskers help nectar-eating 'acro bats' hover like hummingbirds - Whiskers Help Nectar-Eating 'Acro Bats' Hover Like Hummingbirds


A new study found that nectar-feeding bats evolved extra-long whiskers unlike those of any other bat...
Published Sleight-of-hand magic trick only fools monkeys with opposable thumbs - Sleight-of-Hand Magic Trick Only Fools Monkeys with Opposable Thumbs


An illusion involving a hidden thumb confounds capuchin and squirrel monkeys for the same reason it...
Published Scientists analyze sounds emitted by plants - Scientists Analyze Sounds Emitted by Plants


Researchers have recorded and analyzed sounds distinctly emitted by plants. The click-like sounds, s...
Published How urea may have been the gateway to life - How Urea May Have Been the Gateway to Life



Urea reacts extremely quickly under the conditions that existed when our planet was newly formed. Th...
Published How a cup of water can unlock the secrets of our Universe - How a Cup of Water Can Unlock the Secrets of Our Universe



A researcher made a discovery that could change our understanding of the universe. He reveals that t...
Published Coastal species persist on high seas on floating plastic debris - Coastal Species Thrive on High Seas: Floating Plastic Debris as a New Habitat



The high seas have been colonized by a surprising number of coastal marine invertebrate species, whi...
Published Fossils of a saber-toothed top predator reveal a scramble for dominance leading up to 'the Great Dying' - Fossils of a Saber-Toothed Top Predator Reveal a Scramble for Dominance Leading up to 'the Great Dying'



A tiger-sized saber-toothed creature called Inostrancevia has previously only been found in Russia....