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Researchers Discover How Starfish Cut Ties with Their Limbs
A neuropeptide helps starfish shed their arms to escape predators, providing clues about the mechanisms regulating ...
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Shiny animals outwit predators with optical illusions
Shiny animals use reflective appearances to confuse predators, creating optical illusions that disrupt tracking and attacks.
Top predator species once nearly extinct makes promising comeback: 'Good to have this species back in the role it's always played'
"To have them back on the landscape after being gone for so long, it's really bringing back that native part of the landscape ...
One Of The World’s Most Invasive Species Is Also Your Most Cherished Pet
Despite their enriching role in our lives, cats remain a devastating influence on native species around the world with their ...
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High-speed camera study reveals how insects can blind predators – by being too shiny
A study by the University of Melbourne used a high-speed camera to understand how shiny bugs can elude predators despite ...
Giant Redheaded Centipedes Are Venom Mixologists
The arthropods can tailor their toxins depending on whether they are hunting prey or defending themselves from predators, ...