a Sutter d’Alfort rabbit walking on its front legs, the result of a genetic mutation.Photo: S. Boucher The entire breed of French rabbits has been handstand for almost a century. According to one paper, stunts in acrobatic rabbit costumes don’t run much. Published This week’s PLOS heredity. The first discovery …
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Scientists are looking for evidence that a large amount of depression can be a part of the gut feeling, organized by microbiome trillions of microorganisms living in and around our bodies, that affect our health and well-being. In a series of studies, researchers are finding that the microbial mangroves in …
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Eastern Honeybees at the Ginza Honey Bee Project in Tokyo, Japan in 2014.Photo: Chris McGraw (Getty Images) Huge Hornets, attacked by relatives of Killing hornets, Are on the hive Absolutely awesome. Worker Hornets recognize the bee hive and then bring reinforcement Dozens of others, At a rate of up to …
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Image: To visualize the history of life, showing the influence of new evolutionary events, a new chapter applies machine learning to the fossil record. This … shows the long-term evolution and ecological effects of the scenario More Credit: J. Hoyle Kuthil and Ann. Gutenberg. Charles Darwin’s landmark, On the origin …
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Sign up for the Guardian Today US newsletter Scientists first identified the small gelatinous blob as a new species in the high seas, using only high-definition underwater cameras. The animal, officially known as Duobrachium sparkusi, Stenophore or comb is a new species of jelly. It was discovered in April 2015 …
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