No need to wing it: Bat activity in winter analyzed
Winter in the South can bring about a sharp change in conditions that impact forests and their many inhabitants. However, new research from the University of Georgia Warnell School of…
Dozens of 3-toed dinosaurs leave their mark in Australia
A University of Queensland researcher has confirmed a boulder at a regional school contains one of the highest concentrations of dinosaur footprints per square metre ever documented in Australia. Dr…
How Developmental Temperature Shapes Neuronal Connections and Behavior in Fruit Flies
The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental temperature. A research team at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has recently demonstrated…
Mosquito pain receptors are less sensitive during extreme heat
Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes, according to a new study. Researchers found that a pain receptor called TRPA1 becomes less sensitive in mosquitoes when…
New name for one of the world’s rarest rhinoceroses
A new study revealed significant differences in the appearance and behaviour of the two one-horned Asiatic rhinoceros species, challenging long-standing classifications and supporting a re-evaluation of their status. The study,…
Police Investigation of Stuffed Animal ‘Crime’ Uncovers Surprise Suspect Among Their Ranks
No one saw it coming. Police Launch Hilarious Investigation After Stuffed Animal “Murder” — and All Eyes Are on Their Own K9 This week, a shocking “crime” scene took over…
Guy Installs A Little Window To Observe The Squirrel Living In His Wall
“Chestnut does what Chestnut likes, regardless of human attention.” Man Discovers a Squirrel Living Inside His Wall — and She Refuses to Leave Last December, Reddit user Toozinger began noticing…
Heartbroken Dog With Tearful Eyes Has Never Known a Life Beyond Shelter Walls
“We are the only place and the only family she’s ever known.” Sweet Shelter Dog Rosa Has Spent Two Years Waiting for a Family — Now She’s Losing Hope Earlier…
Cat Demands Parents Make Her Boats So She Can Enjoy Bath Time Too
They’ve tried countless different household items 😂 Meet Peach, the Adorable Cat Who Loves Floating in the Bathtub When Peach was adopted as a tiny kitten about a year ago,…
Rescue Team Amazed as Severely Matted Dogs Shed 50 Pounds of Fur in Transformation
“Some of them immediately started wagging their tails …” From Neglect to New Beginnings: Nine Poodles Rescued from Backyard Breeder Find Hope In November 2024, Alaqua Animal Refuge (AAR) received…