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Flamingos have developed an amazing variety of techniques to create swirls and eddies in the water to concentrate and eat brine shrimp and other organisms, a biologist found. They stomp dance to stir ...
Three cooperative birds and a model bird head helped scientists figure out what flamingos are actually doing when they stick their heads upside down underwater.
Documenting Florida’s natural springs and America’s freshwater ecosystems has become a passion project. The Verge caught up ...
Hundreds of thousands of Velella velella, more commonly known as by-the-wind-sailors, are drifting onto the coastline.
Antarctic krill not only react to external environmental influences such as light or food. They also use their internal ...
What lives off the Northwest coasts of Spain and shrinks to one-fifth of its size when alarmed? Enter the accordion worm.
The invasive Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) has been confirmed in the Lower Columbia River, sparking concerns among ...
A lower tolerance might mean more frequent service. Homes with lots of landscaping, nearby water sources or older construction might need more frequent pest control.
To be really fancy, add a little bone meal to the pot before you put in the plant. Add plant labels with the name (Botanical ...
Opalescent baby squid have "midwives" to bring them into the world. Squid eggs wait in gelatinous orbs to hatch. Capitella ...
Here's how to recognize, trap and remove earwigs in the garden. Get expert tips to get rid of these odd-looking insects.
Scientists state that they are not built for long chases, meaning that they are suspected ambush predators. They hunt by ...