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Plants lose insect protection in 3rd generation
In a fascinating discovery, scientists have found that plants can pass on their insect defense mechanisms to future generations through their genetic makeup. The Oenothera,
Weight of all life on Earth
In a groundbreaking study, researchers have recalculated the total weight of all life on Earth, revealing that previous estimates were based on flawed assumptions. Led
Pea Aphids Use Photosynthesis
French biologists have discovered that pea aphids are capable of producing carotenoids, a group of pigments that are typically found in plants and used for
Whale Skeleton Found in Peruvian Desert
Millions of years old whale skeletons have been discovered in the Ocucaje desert in Peru, where archaeologists and geologists are currently conducting excavations under high
Gender of Chicks Influenced by Prachtfinken
A new study conducted by Australian biologists has found that the physical condition of a mother bird does not affect the gender of her offspring.
Dogs Respond to Communication Intentions
Hungarian researchers have conducted a scientific study that proves dogs respond to pure communication intentions of humans. Jozsef Topal from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Unique Reproduction of Sea Worm Decoded
The sea worm Megasyllis nipponica has a unique method of reproduction, where a new head is formed in the middle of its body and then
Mystery Whale Washes Up in New Zealand
For over 100 years, international researchers have been searching for the elusive beaked whale, of which only a few bone fragments and a sketch existed.
