Animals
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Animals
An energy lesson from panda poop
Scientists say microbes in panda feces may help convert grasses into fuel.
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Animals
Dolphin dimples detect electricity
Depressions in a dolphin’s snout sense electric fields, may help find dinner.
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Animals
The little lizards that could
Lizards aren’t known for their smarts, but maybe they should be.
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Animals
Lotion takes a bite out of snake venom
Scientists discover that a cream can slow the spread of a serpent’s poison.
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Animals
Changing climate alters fish behavior
Study finds clownfish don’t swim away from scary sounds in future ocean conditions.
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Animals
Deep-down worm is far out
New worm discovered almost a mile underground could hint at life on other planets.
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Animals
An enemy in the cave
Bats under attack from a fungus send scientists searching for clues to solve a deadly mystery.
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Animals
When the giant ants went marching
A new study of an ancient fossil suggests that 50 million years ago, supersized ants went on a cross-continental trek.
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Animals
Open eyes, dozing minds
Scientists find that rats that stay up late are neither fully asleep nor fully awake.