Tasmanian devil (nothing like the cartoon, am I right?) Image credit: KeresH You may have heard about how DFTD or devil … More
Category: New Research
Hyenas may communicate group status through scent-producing bacteria
Spotted hyena in Kenya (photo credit: Joanna Goldby) Spotted hyenas live in groups of 40-80 animals. These groups called ‘clans’ … More
Lizards, a shark, and a cartoon
Interesting things from around the web that I’d like to share with you this Sunday evening. High school students publish … More
‘Curse’ may explain why daughters live longer than sons- AAAS MemberCentral post
Microscope image of mitochondria in mammalian lung tissue. (Photo: Louisa Howard) A person’s genome is a unique combination of genes inherited … More
Study: Changing bee behavior changes bee brains- AAAS MemberCentral post
photo: pdphoto.org Aging animals, including honeybees, often show signs of cognitive decline such as poor memory and problems with learning … More