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Researchers Finally Revealed the Mystery of Ascending and Descending Testicles (Study)

[caption id="attachment_12409" align="aligncenter" width="600"] The common ancestor of mammals had descending testicles[/caption] Testicles are an interesting subject of debate among scientists, since they don’t know…

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Swamp Sparrows Have Stable Song Traditions that Last Up to 1,500 Years (Study)

June 21, 2018

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Humans are probably the best animals that can pass traditions and habits to the next generations. However, researchers have recently discovered we are not the…

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Cry4 Proteins Help Birds See Magnetic Fields and Develop their Sense of Orientation

April 4, 2018

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It’s well-known that birds have a great sense of orientation that helps them migrate and then find their way back home. It turns out they…

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Marine Animals Do Not Grow Too Big While Living in Water (Study)

March 28, 2018

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Whales are among the biggest animals on Earth, but is it possible for them to get even bigger? Since people used to think marine animals…

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The Sumatran Rhinoceros Is Closing In On Extinction, Scientists Warn

December 16, 2017

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Scientists have sequenced the genome of the Sumatran rhinoceros, which is on the verge of going extinct. The endangered Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerrorhinus sumatrensis) is the…

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Blue Whales Choose To Be Left-Handed On Special Occasions (Study)

November 23, 2017

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By studying the feeding patterns of blue whales, scientists have discovered that the world’s largest animal is, in fact, ‘right-handed’. They have also noticed that,…

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