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Humble shellfish, called a 'blue superfood,' nourishes humans, cleans water, and stores carbon

09-25-2025

Humble shellfish, called a 'blue superfood,' nourishes humans, cleans water, and stores carbon

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12-21-2017

Dogs are most at risk of chocolate poisoning around Christmas

One of the most important rules for pet owners is...

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12-20-2017

Poor labeling on dog treats may put your pet at risk

Although dog treats are the fastest growing segment of the...

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12-20-2017

10 of the world’s most colorful animals

There are many different reasons why animals have evolved colors....

12-20-2017

Bees face double whammy of pesticides and lack of nutrition

Worldwide increases in agricultural practices have led to common pesticides...

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12-20-2017

Species loss often caused by political instability

A new study has revealed that political instability is a...

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12-20-2017

Weird new worm sheds light on the progression of complex animals

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba in Japan have discovered...

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12-19-2017

Some monkeys are loners by nature, and maybe that’s OK

Social isolation adversely impacts health and life expectancy in many...

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12-19-2017

Squirrels evolved an ability to withstand colder temperatures

Researchers from Yale University have discovered that ground squirrels and...

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12-19-2017

First African turtle that migrated to Europe made a wild journey

Scientists now have evidence that a river turtle made an...

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12-18-2017

Birds evolved bright colors to keep predators away

Camouflage can be an essential survival trait for animals who...

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12-18-2017

Ancient bear had a sweet tooth, researchers say

A team of scientists have found 3.5 million-year-old fossils of...

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12-18-2017

Songbirds dance to coordinate their music

Songbirds can create some complex melodies – but somehow, when...

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