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Tag: Biology Letters (Journal)

World

‘Dune’-like Sandworm Existed Millions of Years Longer Than Thought

March 26, 2024Jack TamisieaComments Off on ‘Dune’-like Sandworm Existed Millions of Years Longer Than Thought

Researchers examined fossils of the predatory worm and found a new species that persisted for 25 million years after it was believed to have become extinct.

World

To Knock an Elephant Off Balance, Bring Out a Giant Blindfold

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023Emily AnthesComments Off on To Knock an Elephant Off Balance, Bring Out a Giant Blindfold

Elephants rely on visual cues to maintain consistent timing of their strides, a new study suggests.

World

How Climate Change Is Spreading Malaria in Africa

February 14, 2023APOORVA MANDAVILLIComments Off on How Climate Change Is Spreading Malaria in Africa

The mosquitoes that transmit the disease dramatically increased their range over the last century as temperatures warmed, scientists reported.

World

Elephants Really Can’t Hold Their Liquor

May 20, 2020May 20, 2020RACHEL NUWERComments Off on Elephants Really Can’t Hold Their Liquor

Humans and other species have a gene mutation that lets them digest alcohol. In other species, it’s missing.

World

New Origin Story for Gross Blobs That Wash Up on Beaches

February 4, 2020February 4, 2020Joshua SokolComments Off on New Origin Story for Gross Blobs That Wash Up on Beaches

DNA evidence shows that jetsam ambergris comes from sperm whales.

World

These Giant Parrots Once Roamed New Zealand

August 7, 2019August 7, 2019Cara GiaimoComments Off on These Giant Parrots Once Roamed New Zealand

It was three feet tall, likely flightless and weighed as much as some bowling balls.

World

Trilobites: Look What the Cat Dragged In: Parasites

April 17, 2019April 17, 2019JOANNA KLEINComments Off on Trilobites: Look What the Cat Dragged In: Parasites

Researchers found that house cats that roam outdoors were more likely to pick up diseases than indoor cats.

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