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Buff-tip moths, of family Notodontidae, resemble the pale branches of broken Birch trees (Family Betulaceae). This camouflage hides them from potential predators.
Buff-tip moths, of family Notodontidae, resemble the pale branches of broken Birch trees (Family Betulaceae). This camouflage hides them from...
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Blood extracellular vesicles carrying brain-specific mRNAs are potential biomarkers for detecting gene expression changes in the female brain
Blood extracellular vesicles carrying brain-specific mRNAs are potential biomarkers for detecting gene expression changes in the female brain Source: nature.com...
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Got milk? Meet the weird amphibian that nurses its young
Got milk? Meet the weird amphibian that nurses its young Source: nature.com https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00686-5?u
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Green sea turtles are named for the green color of the fat under their shells. They are easily distinguished from other sea turtles because they have a single pair of prefrontal scales (scales in front of its eyes), rather than two pairs as found on other sea turtles.
Green sea turtles are named for the green color of the fat under their shells. They are easily distinguished from...
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News reports that don’t report magnitude of scientific findings could mislead the public
News reports that don’t report magnitude of scientific findings could mislead the public Source: news.umich.edu https://news.umich.edu/news-reports-that-dont-report-magnitude-of-scientific-findings-could-mislead-the-public/
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Elephant seals are rebounding as they find new places to call home
Elephant seals are rebounding as they find new places to call home Source: mercurynews.com https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/02/27/elephant-seals-once-nearly-extinct-are-finding-new-places-to-call-home/?active=no&campaign_id=49&emc=edit_ca_20240308&instance_id=117104&lctg=146D84B1A499F441E20E24A302&nl=california-today®i_id=53831380&segment_id=160237&te=1&user_id=fe5d662adf685ae9dedd7464c832fcdf&utm_campaign=bang-mult-nl-morning-report-nl&utm_content=manual&utm_email=146D84B1A499F441E20E24A302&utm_medium=email&utm_source=listrak&utm_term=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mercurynews.com%2F2024%2F02%2F27%2Felephant-seals-once-nearly-extinct-are-finding-new-places-to-call-home%2F
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The genus Halobates is almost exclusively marine and is unique in having the only known species of insect to live in the open ocean. Halobates are water striders, and of the 46 Halobates species described, only five are completely oceanic in habitat.
The genus Halobates is almost exclusively marine and is unique in having the only known species of insect to live...
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A new study reports that five times more nonspeaking autistic teenagers and adults demonstrated knowledge of written language conventions than would be expected from previous estimates of their abilities.
A new study reports that five times more nonspeaking autistic teenagers and adults demonstrated knowledge of written language conventions than...
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Astronomers detect ‘waterworld with a boiling ocean’ in deep space
Astronomers detect ‘waterworld with a boiling ocean’ in deep space Source: yahoo.com https://www.yahoo.com/news/astronomers-detect-waterworld-boiling-ocean-070046414.html
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Sometimes animals also need vaccines to protect them. Recently a vaccine for Avian cholera has been created to protect albatross chicks on Amsterdam Island in the Indian Ocean. Avian cholera was decimating chicks but this new vaccine has led to a dramatic increase in survival.
Sometimes animals also need vaccines to protect them. Recently a vaccine for Avian cholera has been created to protect albatross...
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Our sleep quality may significantly impact how likely we are to help others, according to research from the University of Bern in Switzerland.
Our sleep quality may significantly impact how likely we are to help others, according to research from the University of...
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Fifty years ago on Dec. 21, 1968, Apollo 8 launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center at 7:51 a.m. ES).
Fifty years ago on Dec. 21, 1968, Apollo 8 launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center at...
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