mammals
-
When You Gotta Go: Carnivorous Plant or Shrew Loo?
Ever heard of a shrew using the loo? Learn about the unique relationship between a carnivorous…
-
Things That Glow Pink in the Night
What could be the meaning behind squirrels with pink fur and puffins with electric blue beaks?
-
Walking with Giant Anteaters
Do you know anteaters?
-
Opposition Research on My Garden’s Greatest Nemesis
Even if a woodchuck could chuck wood, it would still rather eat your garden!
-
Why Does Mopsy Eat Her Own Poop?
Have you ever seen a rabbit eat its own poop? It’s not uncommon, in fact it’s…
-
Really Old Fossils, Really Strong Predators, and Cool New Tech
Digital reconstructions of ancient mammal fossils help us understand that mammals rule and dinosaurs drool.
-
No Teeth, Long Tongue, No Problem: Adaptations for Ant-eating
A strict ant diet plus convergent evolution leads to cool adaptations.
-
Triumphant in Tanzania: The Story of My First Wild Elephant Sighting
While scientists used to think that male elephants were solitary, they might just be forming boys’…
-
From the Field to the Lab: Sequencing Wild Microbiomes
From sample collection to sequencing, find out how researchers study the communities of tiny organisms living…