The common house mouse (Mus musculus) is one of the most familiar animals on the planet. Mouse gestation periods are short ... In fact, mice are part of the Muroid family of rodents, which also ...

The project generated a massive dataset of animal images examining species' diel phenotype plasticity, an ...

There are over 1,000 species of sea anemone living in our oceans. They live specifically in salt water and can be anywhere from under an inch wide to several feet across. Each species has its own ...

Studying them, like Kamilla is doing, can teach scientists about the inner workings of these animals — about their behavior and how they're adapted to living underwater. So, she has to race ...

Feb. 28, 2025 — Using drones, 17 distinct behaviors of narwhals were captured in the wild. Findings reveal complex behaviors of the Arctic's iconic whale never seen before. This highly ...

China secured the first rank as it performed better than all its emerging market peers in GDP growth, exports, inflation and import cover in January. India, on the other hand, slipped from first ...

The dozen or so species that make up Grimpoteuthis are called Dumbo octopuses because of the two large fins—one on either side of the mantle—that protrude like ears. Add in the octopus’s ...

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Many foods can alter your mood but a groundbreaking study just published in the journal Microbiome suggests that eating citrus fruits regularly can significantly lower your risk of developing ...

Dumani Moyo is a Johannesburg-based journalist and award-winning photographer. He began his journalism career in Zimbabwe, where he earned an Honours Degree in Journalism and Media Studies from ...