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Whiskers are apparently the key to elephant seal hunting success. Franksvalli/iStock
The so-called vibrissae are used by seals as sophisticated antennae for underwater hunting,...
The island of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea is home to three impressively large volcanoes, of which Mount Bagana, pictured here, is extremely active.
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Test areas for investigating plant communities: The so-called Jena Experiment started in 2002 and is one of the longest-running biodiversity experiments in Europe. ...
Scientists emphasize that preserving less attractive fish should be given higher priority.
Which fish would you rather save: the colorful clownfish or a gray...
The flying lab will study the composition of the Venusian atmosphere while also shooting some, hopefully many, more revealing photos.
A year ago, NASA...