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Sleeping Reindeer Chew
Scientists have made a fascinating discovery about the sleep patterns of arctic reindeer. These animals live in an environment where the amount of daylight changes
Deadly Traps of Carnivorous Fungi
The fungus Arthrobotrys oligospora, found in Asia, Africa, America, and Australia, typically feeds on decaying organic matter. However, when faced with a nutrient deficiency, it
Tracing Our Cousin’s Legacy in Tibet
In the elevated landscapes of Tibet, a jawbone—the most impeccably preserved remnant of our distant cousins, the Denisovans—has been unearthed, marking a significant expansion of
Over 61,000 Heat-Related Deaths in Europe
The summer of 2022 was the hottest on record in Europe, with over 61,000 people dying as a result of the high temperatures. If no
Golf Course Lake Hosts Sharks
Bull sharks are known for their remarkable adaptability, and a recent study by researchers at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) has highlighted just how impressive this trait
Climate Change Threatens European Ski Resorts
The impact of climate change on agriculture in Europe is becoming increasingly apparent. A recent study by the Global Change Research Institute of the Czech
Coral Adapts to Rising Temperatures
Palau’s coral reefs in the Pacific have adapted to climate change and higher water temperatures, but the threat of bleaching can only be prevented by
Forgetfulness: Brain’s Useful Function
Forgetting memories is not a mistake, but a special form of learning. According to a study by Trinity College Dublin, the brain could delete memories
Hummingbirds drink alcohol daily
Kolibris, the tiny birds known for their love of nectar, have been found to consume alcohol on a daily basis. Researchers at the University of
Discovery of Heaviest Prehistoric Animal
The discovery of a colossal fossil of an extinct whale species, Perucetus colossus, has changed our understanding of whale evolution. According to a publication in
