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Researchers have developed a new imaging system that makes it possible to capture the fascinating ways deep-sea octopuses move in detail.
Animals that live more than 100 years Some animals live much longer than we usually expect. While most creatures have short lifespans, a few species can live for hundreds or even thousands of years.
A digital atlas of every cell in a developing marine worm reveals how networks across the body coordinate sensing and movement, and provides insights into the evolution of the nervous system.
Residents at HC-One’s April Park Care Home in Eckington, Derbyshire, were full of energy and laughter as they took part in the much-loved weekly exercise class. The session saw residents dancing ...
Think cheating is just a human thing? These five animals have wild mating lives and they get away with it every time.
In cities across America, it’s become increasingly common to see coyotes in parks, golf courses and other green spaces. John Yang speaks with New York Times reporter and photographer Loren Elliott and ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNThis Is What Our Thumbs Say About Our Brains, in a Pattern That Holds True for Other Primates
Researchers have found a link between long thumbs and big brains, suggesting the two features evolved together ...
The annual clock of the seasons—winter, spring, summer, autumn—is often taken as a given. But our new study in Nature, using a new approach for observing seasonal growth cycles from satellites, shows ...
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