Animals
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Slip sliming away
Scientists study how slime helps slugs and snails get around on only one foot.
- Animals
Polar bears in trouble
Melting ice is bad news for polar bears that live in northern Alaska.
- Animals
The History of Meow
Scientists have traced the history of housecats back to a wild species of cat that lived in the Near East thousands of years ago.
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- Animals
Koalas, up close and personal
By learning more about koalas, people may help save the animals from an uncertain future.
- Animals
Pothole repair, insect-style
Army ants forced to travel on a narrow wooden strip throw themselves into holes and allow fellow travelers to race over them.
- Animals
Life on the Down Low
The first scientific survey of organisms in the deep waters off Antarctica has discovered lots of life.
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- Animals
Cacophony acoustics
How do frogs hear each other in a noisy pond? Just the way we would, as it turns out.
- Animals
Helping the cause of macaws
Scientists' discoveries about macaws may help these magnificent birds survive.
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