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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
Noble spider devours shrew
The Noble False Widow spider, an invasive species from the Canary Islands, has been found to be capable of killing small vertebrates such as pygmy
Single-celled organisms consume viruses
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have found that some single-celled organisms use viruses as their primary source of food, a phenomenon known as virovory. While
New Alien Group Discovered
A team of researchers from the University of British Columbia and the Russian Academy of Sciences has discovered a new supergroup of organisms that fills
Killer Whales Hunt Earth’s Largest Animal
In a surprising discovery, researchers from the Cetacean Research Centre have found that killer whales, also known as orcas, are not just hunting great white
Chimpanzees Attack Gorillas: First Time
In a shocking discovery, scientists from the University of Osnabrück and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology have observed large groups of chimpanzees deliberately
Moths Hear Ultrasound Frequencies
The Great Wax Moth has an incredibly simple yet powerful hearing ability that can detect ultrasound up to 300 kHz. This is in stark contrast
Shark Hunting Seals Revealed in Video
New research has revealed that the hunting behavior of Great White Sharks varies significantly depending on their location. Scientists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research
Killer Whales Terrify Great Whites
In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that even great white sharks, with their average length of four meters and weight of up to 2,000
Marine mammals out-fishing humans
In a surprising turn of events, it has been reported that for the first time in decades, more salmon are being caught by marine mammals
