Britain's rarest spider - the Ladybird Spider - has been saved from being wiped out forever after a successful conservation program. They were almost wiped out in the early 90s due to loss of habitat and at one...
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Normally worker ants are not supposed to mate. Their job is to build a hive and care for the hive queen’s offspring instead. But a new study showed that when worker ants actually break the taboo and reproduce,...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 51 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago 256 views | 22 recommendations | 5 comments
Yes, the title is an indicative to capture your attention. And, since you'all seem so tired and perhaps stressed out, well, we are now in "officially" a recession. Perhaps, an economic depression is next, but not soon or may be never, I hope. So, I wanted to arouse your...
opinion by usakos | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 353 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Evolution is happening right before our eyes. Evolution, or at least drastic evidence of change, is something generally considered to happen over hundreds of generations, but the cichlid fish in Africa's...
created by chowdawg | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 884 views | 0 recommendations | 5 comments
The little blinking lights of fireflies are getting harder and harder to see lately.Urban delvelopment, pollution and artificial lights are all causing the numbers of the tiny insects to decline at a rapid...
created by Amy Judd | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 1414 views | 4 recommendations | 14 comments
A ten-year-old turtle just got a custom fit skateboard strapped to her belly. Arava has been overcoming paralysis of her hind legs, and now that she’s got wheels she has started to get her groove on by...
created by poolparty | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 1340 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
"A whale shark mating area in Maldives, called Vandhumaafaru adi is to be leased for developing into an industrial site. The Maldives is a party to the Biodiversity Convention, Cartagena Protocol on...
created by BadrNaseem | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 303 views | 6 recommendations | 2 comments
A couple of howling badgers in Germany found their love-making rudely interrupted by cops called out by alarmed residents who feared someone was being murdered. " Several people in the small town of...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 515 views | 5 recommendations | 8 comments
There would seem to be sexual predators in the animal kingdom too"An Antarctic fur seal has been observed trying to have sex with a king penguin.The South African-based scientists who witnessed the incident say it is the most unusual case of mammal mating behaviour yet...
created by greg1usa | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 536 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Majestic mountains, cascading waterfalls, bears, wolves and buffalo are some of the reasons people travel to Yellowstone National Park. My wife Debbie and I were no exception. The purpose of our...
"For decades,scientists have viewed octopuses as unromantic loners, with matinghabits nearly devoid of complex behavior. But new research from theUniversity of California, Berkeley, has found that at least one speciesof octopus engages in such sophisticated lovemaking tactics...
created by kate | 1 year ago 2284 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
A single female bee, surrounded by 1000's of hard working bachelor....eunuchs. That's the everyday life for honey bee colony queens, and to make things worse - sterile worker bees can excommunicate her for...
created by ScienceDave | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 777 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
Karma, Barry, Karma, don't make a comment, remember, Karma Barry.Sorry Now Public Readers, this is just way too easy to comment on. BRISBANE, Australia -- A woman was killed by a pet camel given to her as a 60th...
The interesting thing here (as it were) is that ducks seem to be able to grow their phalluses in competition with each other, thus eliminating their need to receive about 90% of email spam. However, female ducks...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 2831 views | 12 recommendations | 5 comments