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Can wild animals handle the heat? – DW – 07/10/2024
Deutsche Welle· 23 hours agoTemperatures across the globe are rising as economies increasingly pump greenhouse gases into the atmosphere — 2023 was the hottest year on record. The...
Bat Heart Rates Measured for First Time in Flight
Technology Networks· 1 day agoTo record the heart rate of male common noctule bats during flight, the scientists attached heart rate transmitters weighing less than one gram to the ...
The Snowy Owl Is Quirkier Than You'd Expect
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFrom the fictional Hedwig in the Harry Potter series, to those that live wild and free, the snowy owl is one of the most captivating species of owl in...
Unmasking the Unknown: TetrapodTraits Exposes Critical Gaps in Biodiversity Data
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoResearchers developed TetrapodTraits, a comprehensive database featuring over 33,000 tetrapod...
Should You Hug a Sloth?
New York Times· 2 days agoCats may be the reigning queens of the internet, but sloths are not far behind. Sloths join big-eared fennec foxes and baby-faced kinkajous as star...
A wildlife park has scrapped koala cuddles. Is it time for a blanket ban?
The Conversation· 2 days agoA popular wildlife park in Brisbane has announced it will no longer offer “koala holds”, prompting questions about whether other captive animal facilities should follow. Koala ...
No One Should Ever Go Into The Ocean, And These Pictures Of Terrifying Sea Creatures Will Prove It
BuzzFeed via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoThis is a living flesh log with little pokey bits all over, and I hate it. WhitcomeRD / Getty...
Camel Spider: A Murderous Speed Demon of the Desert
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoIt would seem difficult to fall in love with an arachnid with the stage presence of a pro wrestler and the body of an animal whose parts were scavenged from the invertebrate ...
How Desert Animals Thrive in the Hottest Regions of the World
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoDesert Animal Adaptations: Surviving Extreme Conditions Deserts present numerous challenges...
The most devastating sleep disorder of all, according to an expert
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“A lot of people think this condition is, ‘Oh, you get up and you have a snack and then you go back...
