London underground mutant mosquito has surprisingly old origin
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Culex pipiens f. Molestus is a form of mosquito found in cities all over the world Blickwinkel / Alamy Stock Photo A form of mosquito associated with London underground developedTh…
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Humpbacks songs have patterns that make human language
Humpback whales in the southern Pacific Tony Wu/Nature Picture Library/Alamy Humpbacks songs have statistical patterns in their structure that are not similar to the public, similar to those seen in…
Bonobos can tell when they know something you do
Kanzi, one of three captive bonobos whose mental abilities were tested in the study Ape -Initiative Bonobos is quick to help someone who doesn’t know what they know a sign…
How polar bears prevent ice from freezing on their fur
Ice crystals can’t stick to polar bear fur Ondrej Prosicky/Shutterstock Polar bears have a hidden I-plain-view superpower, like anyone who has seen a wildlife documentary, could have seen: Ice is…
The earliest known saber-toothed predator hunted 270 million years ago
A reconstruction of the oldest known gorgonopsian Henry Sutherland Sharpe The oldest known saber-toothed animal hunted large prey 270 million years ago – and its newly discovered remains could help…
Whales can hone their singing skills by practicing in the off-season
A humpback whale breaks in Zack Metcalfe Human musicians must practice for thousands of hours to perfect their performance skills, and the same can be true for humpback whales. It…