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Instead of the domesticated horses deriving from today's wild horses, it's the other way around.
It's the most disease-infested mammal in the world but yet bats not only survive, they thrive. What's their secret?
They're hungry!
It could save the lives of millions of birds.
Traders are avoiding law enforcement by going across remote forest borders.
It will keep you civil on a Monday morning and keep some bird species happy -- it's coffee!
Bring the heat!
They're resilient and they can make a recovery, if we just cut down on the palm oil.
The model teaches us what makes a species more resilient with limited resources.
The miracle of life.
Turns out the praying mantis sees in 3D quite differently from us -- and this could be exploited by new drones.
This is not your typical online dating profile.
This is the first time scientists have seen a marine animal doing this.
Lessons from the fastest-swimming shark on the planet.
This amazing insect doesn't flinch at the thought of getting eaten. It pops!
This study is the first evidence of this phenomenon in nature.
Sometimes, you gotta get your feet wet to do science. In bat feces.
These clever marine mammals never cease to amaze us!
If infected male mosquitoes mate with non-infected females, the eggs will not hatch.
The monkeys used in the study will be sent to an animal sanctuary.
These are wrinkled creatures have some amazing superpowers.
A team of researchers modified a kayak, equipped it with sensors, a petrol engine, strapped it to a ship, and set out to sea to measure zooplankton's reaction to artificial light.
Mosquitoes learned to associate smells with vibrations mimicking human hand movements produced by "the vortexer" machine.
The unusual treatment might have just saved the bears' life.
We have a massive plastic pollution problem, with no solution in sight.
It wanted to be free.
Scientists finally discover how centipede venom works and find an antidote.
Going from 40 to 80 individuals is still not where you want to be, but this certainly is encouraging news.
Roosters have evolved soft tissue over the inner ear that protects them from their own clamor.
This small cat faces large issues.
It's a tragedy that is almost impossible to prevent.
The opposite is actually true for humans. Having close friends and family extends our lifespan.
Researchers discovered a new outstanding feature of the chameleon: its bones shine in a blue hue in UV light.
Its feathers resemble the ones of hummingbirds.
Such a device could be ready within 10 years but not everyone is convinced it could work.
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The reintroduction of wolves to Europe has been quite successful so far.
Though they might look goofy, these assassins are ruthless killers.
The new laws come in light of overwhelming evidence suggesting crustaceans can sense pain.
This is a huge problem for sea turtles.
A new study confirms what was long-time assumed about bullfinches -- they keep the same partner throughout their lives.
There's a new arsonist in town -- one with wings instead of hands.
The extinct species offers a glimpse into New Zealand's long-lost mammal fauna.
Talk about an advanced pick-up technique!
Oil machinery stresses birds, leading to fewer eggs and weaker hatchlings.
She's 67 years old.
Bonobos are surprisingly human-like, but this is where things start to diverge.
This cute fellow has unique nanoscale structures that break light like a prism.
Chocolate can be very dangerous for dogs.
"This really is the worst-case scenario," said one scientist.
