Evolution
Ancestor of all placental mammals was an insect eater
Placental mammals were early insectivores and lived along with dinosaurs in the Late cretaceous. During cretaceous mass extinction, dinosaurs became extinct and opened...
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This ancient bird hatchling preserved in amber provides insights into early bird evolution
Scientists have recently made an incredible discovery of a piece of amber that contained well preserved remains of an alomost complete bird hatchling....
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What makes poison dart frog resistant to their own poison?
Poison dart frogs store Batrachotoxin, a steroidal alkaloid toxin in their skin glands. A single amino acid substitution is responsible for the resistance...
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New ant species discovered with metal reinforced mouth parts
These predatory ants must have fed on soft bodied animals. When they encounter their prey, their clypeal hairs touch its body. This triggers...
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Tentacles and Beaks of Cephalopods
A cephalopod is any member of the molluscan class Cephalopoda (Greek plural κεφαλόποδα, kephalópoda; “head-feet”). These exclusively marine animals are characterized by bilateral...
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Evolution observed in live action in a lizard species
When a lizard moves from ovipary to vivipary, it can be considered an episode in live evolution. Ovipary and vivipary are two modes...
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Giraffes in the world is not a single species, but four
Recent study identified once thought one species of giraffe as four different speceis Carlous Linnaeus described the first Giraffe (Giraffa Camelopardalis) in his ‘Systema...
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