Tag: Mammals
Innies, outies and omphalophobia: 7 navel-gazing questions about belly buttons answered
Sarah Leupen, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Everyone has one, but you might not know much about it. Here...
As bird flu continues to spread in the US and worldwide,...
Sara Sawyer, University of Colorado Boulder; Emma Worden-Sapper, University of Colorado Boulder, and Sharon Wu, University of Colorado Boulder
Imagination makes us human – this unique ability to envision what...
Andrey Vyshedskiy, Boston University
You can easily picture yourself riding a bicycle across the sky even though that’s not...
Thousands of undiscovered mammal species may be hidden in plain sight,...
Danielle Parsons, The Ohio State University and Bryan Carstens, The Ohio State University
Taxonomy, the study of how living...
With fewer animals to spread their seeds, plants could have trouble...
Evan Fricke, Rice University; Alejandro Ordonez, Aarhus University; Haldre Rogers, Iowa State University, and Jens-Christian Svenning, Aarhus University
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Sea otters demonstrate that there is more to muscle than just...
Traver Wright, Texas A&M University; Melinda Sheffield-Moore, Texas A&M University, and Randall Davis, Texas A&M University
Life in the...
Scientist at work: Endangered ocelots and their genetic diversity may benefit...
Ashley Reeves, University of Tennessee
The female ocelot lay anesthetized on the exam table, behind the scenes at the...
The scent of sickness: 5 questions answered about using dogs –...
Glen J. Golden, Colorado State University
Editor’s note: As COVID-19 continues to spread worldwide, scientists are analyzing new ways to track it. One promising approach...
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How Trump’s immigration enforcement could affect families and communities
William D. Lopez, University of Michigan
When immigration officers forcibly remove individuals from their homes, it impacts the psychological, emotional and economic well-being of their...
