Animals become less social as they age — just like people, scientists say
Looking at other animals for the first time, house sparrows also narrowed down their social circles as they got older. “The ...
Scientists Create Plant-Animal Hybrids That Photosynthesize
In a world first that challenges what we thought we knew about biology, scientists have successfully engineered animal cells ...
Scientists Claim ‘Parrotfish’ Create 70% Of The Sand On These Tropical Coasts
Parrotfish are a group of 90-odd species found in coral reefs, seagrass beds, and rocky areas around the world, with the ...
Scientists teach AI to recognise when a goat is upset
Scientists teach AI to recognise when a goat is upset - System could be used to increase animal welfare, and might inform ...
Scientists Do Terrible Things to Lab Mice. Is There a Better Way?
Scientists stress out lab mice, a lot. Inducing chronic stress and anxiety in these furry critters is how scientists explore ...
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Why hairy animals shake themselves dry
The brain pathway that causes hairy mammals like mice and dogs to shake themselves dry appears to have more to do with ...
Scientists train AI to detect pain—in goats
The patient arrived with a bladder stone, grimacing in pain and moping about. He wouldn't even chew his cud. The patient, you ...
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Scientists trained AI to detect faces in pain, in goats
An AI model could accurately identify goats in pain, opening up better treatment opportunities for animals and non-verbal patients.
Scientists film footage of alien, shimmering creature in the remote ocean
An ocean expedition to a dynamic marine realm off the little-explored Chilean coast — with seeps and vents emitting nutrients ...
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What Drives the "Wet Dog Shakes" Reflex in Furry Animals?
Scientists discovered a mechanoreceptor that triggers the distinctive shake-off behavior observed in mice when they become ...
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Animals ‘likely’ get ‘drunk’ on a regular basis — and it may not be a bad thing, scientists say
Scientists have found that the organic compound ... abundant in the natural world than we previously thought, and most animals that eat sugary fruits are going to be exposed to some level of ...