AnimalsAn animal epidemic is called an epizooticAn Animal Epidemic: Understanding Epizootic When a highly contagious disease spreads rapidly among…Dana JordanFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
AnimalsAn elephant s trunk has nearly 150 000 muscle units and tendons to give them plenty of precision feeling and power they can move it in every direction skillfully while picking up heavy items tooAn Elephant's Trunk: A Masterful Combination of Precision, Feeling, and Power When it comes to…Morgan WallaceFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
AnimalsAn octopus pupil is rectangularAn Octopus Pupil: A Unique Rectangular Trait When it comes to the fascinating world of cephalopods…Morgan WallaceFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
AnimalsAntarctica is the only continent without reptiles or snakesHave you ever wondered which continent doesn't have any reptiles or snakes? Look no further than…Elizabeth MarshallFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
AnimalsAnimals avoid power lines because they can see the ultraviolet flashes that are invisible to humansAnimals Avoid Power Lines Because They Can See the Ultraviolet Flashes That Are Invisible to Humans …Dana JordanFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
AnimalsAn octopus uses the hundreds of suckers on its arms not just to grab but to taste too scientists now know the cells on these suckers detect and taste their preyAn Octopus's Suckers: Not Just for Grabbing, but for Tasting Too Did you know that an octopus uses…Morgan WallaceFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
AnimalsAncient egyptians shaved off their eyebrows to mourn the deaths of their catsAncient Egyptians shaved off their eyebrows to mourn the deaths of their cats. In ancient Egypt…Elizabeth MarshallFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
AnimalsAnts are an older species than humans ancient ants could be 140 168 million years old scientists have found that they diversified only 100 million years ago concurrently with flowering plantsAnts: Ancient Insects That Predate Humans Ants are an older species than humans, with a history…Dana JordanFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
AnimalsArctic foxes use their thick fuzzy tail to cover themselves to keep warmArctic Foxes and Their Remarkable Adaptations Arctic foxes, scientifically known as Vulpes lagopus…Dana JordanFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
AnimalsAn extinct species of penguins was nearly 7 feet tallAn Extinct Species of Penguins was Nearly 7-Feet Tall! Did you know that there was once a species of…Morgan WallaceFebruary 02, 2024 1 min
AnimalsArmadillos are the only animal besides humans that can get leprosyArmadillos: The Unlikely Companion in the Fight Against Leprosy When we think about leprosy, the…Elizabeth MarshallFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
AnimalsArctic foxes have an outstanding sense of hearing and smellArctic Foxes: Masters of Hearing and Smell Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) are fascinating creatures…Dana JordanFebruary 02, 2024 1 min