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It doesn't attack them directly, but strips tumors of their defense.
Ever seen a sawfish? Chances are you didn't because they're very endangered.
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Meet Quick Claw McGraw.
It's the same mild shoulder pain you get from the flu shot or any other kind of vaccine.
To stack the odds in their favor, some sperm cells play dirty tricks on their competition.
It's three times older than the first dinosaurs, and it probably played its part against the Snowball Earth.
Don’t be fooled by its size, though. This tiny chameleon is surprisingly gifted.
To pet, or not to pet? Hmmm…
No wonder I feel like I’ve been hit in the head every day.
Males employ sexual coercion in order to quickly mate and flee the scene in one piece.
The dinosaur's cloaca helped it poop, have sex, and lay eggs.
“He’s just big-boned, alright?”
The same anti-aphrodisiac is produced by some plants to attract butterflies. Despite the contradiction, the chemical signaling seems to work both ways.
We knew it happened in the gut, but we didn’t know why.
These underwater robots operate as a collective artificial intelligence.
It’s the fastest-developed vaccine ever -- here’s how we pulled it off.
‘Hello world… of bacteria?’
Cancer seems to have hijacked a survival mechanism employed by hibernating animals during times of high stress.
Understanding the newly identified mode of locomotion is significant for bird conservation.
In a while, crocodile -- said the dinosaur. Because they were living in the same era.
If it means we get more dishes to enjoy, I’m for it!
Sadly, it's doing it through to the death of local species.
Plans are just like us... well, in a way at least.
Though to be honest, can we really call it 'junk' now?
They’re small and pretty and they need our help.
They might be small, but these mussels shoulder tremendous responsibility.
Eighty of the known 96 species in this toad family are endangered, critically endangered or extinct in the wild.
The Food and Drug Administration recently gave the green light for the first new malaria drug in 60 years.
It had an interesting, spiral-like arrangement.
Bad news for sushi.
Smiling at weddings and frowning at funerals seem to be natural across the world.
Aquatic life may not have enough time to adapt to an increasingly warming world.
The 'well-dressed' dinosaur may offer hints about how birds such as peacocks evolved to show off.
It's the first example of tool use by honey bees in nature.
Turns out, Darwin was really good about understanding evolution.
The medicinal plant from China is trying to prevent heavy harvesting.
Thanks, gators.
If you like seeing defined shapes, you should thank this little fellow.
Glow-in-the-dark wombats make 2020 just a bit more bearable.
Leaf-cutter ant workers have a magnesium-rich biomineral armor that you'd expect to see in crustaceans rather than insects.
Glowing is always in fashion.
Here's why some people smell like Pepé Le Pew.
But it’s so cute!
It's honest work.
The fossils were at first (mistakenly) identified as being an ancient chameleon.
"These fossils are game changers," said the researchers.
Sometimes, it's best to admit that we simply don't know the right answer (yet).
Mine keeps letting me down.
Imagine how many nuggets you could make from one of these.
