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Point-of-View Cameras Reveal the Hidden Lives of Dolphins
Off the coast of New Zealand, high-tech video gear attached to the swift cetaceans helps scientists glimpse little-seen behaviors such as mother-calf interaction. → Read More
Point-of-View Cameras Reveal the Hidden Lives of Dolphins
Off the coast of New Zealand, high-tech video gear attached to the swift cetaceans helps scientists glimpse little-seen behaviors such as mother-calf interaction. → Read More
Point-of-View Cameras Reveal the Hidden Lives of Dolphins
Off the coast of New Zealand, high-tech video gear attached to the swift cetaceans helps scientists glimpse little-seen behaviors such as mother-calf interaction.... → Read More
'Down Syndrome' in Chimps Seen for Only the Second Time
A 24-year-old female chimpanzee in Japan has a genetic disorder not observed in her species since 1969, one that looks similar to Down syndrome in humans. → Read More
Facial Recognition Tech Could Help Save Endangered Lemurs
A new system to identify the primates earns high scores for accuracy, offering the promise of better long-term tracking data to inform conservation strategies. → Read More
A 66-Year-Old Albatross Is Still Making Babies
The legendary Wisdom, the world's oldest banded bird, has returned to her home base on Midway Atoll to raise another chick. → Read More
Honey Bees Cry 'Whoop' When They Collide
A vibration message formerly understood to be a warning signal to the colony turns out to have another meaning as well. → Read More
'Dancing Octopus' Wins Top Honors in Underwater Photo Contest
A dazzling cavern and a close-up of an orca pod help round out the visual feast. → Read More
Early Mammal Relative Was the Oldest Venomous Animal on Earth
A dog-sized creature from 260 million years ago named Euchambersia had the anatomical features necessary to deliver a payload of poison,... → Read More
'Dancing Octopus' Wins Top Honors in Underwater Photo Contest
A dazzling cavern and a close-up of an orca pod help round out the visual feast. → Read More
Ancient Tropical Tortoise Found in a Deep Blue Sinkhole in the Bahamas
The Sawmill Sink yields a well-preserved skeleton and shell that allow researchers to obtain DNA samples → Read More
Scanning for Blue Whales in the Ocean Just Got a Lot Easier
A new tool from the NOAA applies years worth of blue whale data to areas of the sea where little is known about the creatures. → Read More
Ancient Tropical Tortoise Found in a Deep Blue Sinkhole in the Bahamas
The Sawmill Sink yields a well-preserved skeleton and shell that allow researchers to obtain DNA samples → Read More
Slo-Mo Video Shows Frog's Sticky Saliva Snaring Prey
A super-soft tongue and spit that changes properties combine to help amphibians hang onto food and may even help people create new adhesives. → Read More
This Beached Whale's Stomach Was Filled with Plastic Bags
Ingestion of man-made material was the probable cause of death of a whale stranded off Norway, an autopsy finds. → Read More
Slo-Mo Video Shows Frog's Sticky Saliva Snaring Prey
A super-soft tongue and spit that changes properties combine to help amphibians hang onto food and may even help people create new adhesives. → Read More
Hidden Rainforest Camera Captures a Monkey on the Brink of Extinction
A new population of critically endangered Dryas monkeys turns up in the Democratic Republic of Congo. → Read More
Shark Genes May Hold Answers in the Fight Against Cancer
Genetic changes found in the robust immune systems of sharks and rays could one day benefit people, new research suggests. → Read More
Shark Genes May Hold Answers in the Fight Against Cancer
Genetic changes found in the robust immune systems of sharks and rays could one day benefit people, new research suggests. → Read More
Shark Genes May Hold Answers in the Fight Against Cancer
Genetic changes found in the robust immune systems of sharks and rays could one day benefit people, new research suggests. → Read More