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The secret life of Nemo: new study finds clownfish keep peace on reef using ultraviolet flags
Research reveals clownfish use ultraviolet stripes to signal lower social rank and stay out of harm's way with dominant anemone-mates....
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Nov 2, 20225 min read
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Did you know... snakes may once have had legs?
As descendants of four-legged terrestrial ancestors, snakes inherited the same body plan as, for example, crocodiles, birds, and humans -...
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Aug 29, 20225 min read
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What makes us smarter than other animals?
New research comparing information processing in the brains of humans and non-human primates may explain why there's no chimpanzee...
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Jun 7, 20222 min read
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From blind amoeba to Nemo: the evolution of fish (and vertebrate) vision
The first ever 'eyes' where nothing more than single, light-sensitive cells. How could organs as complex as our eyes possibly have...
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Jan 11, 20227 min read
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