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The Cool Down on MSNScientists make surprising discovery after studying frogs living in big cities: 'Can help us create mitigation efforts'
According to the recent study, published in the Journal of Animal Ecology, túngara frogs lay their eggs in both forests and ...
Snakes, often feared, play crucial ecological roles, controlling pests and balancing ecosystems. Evolving from legged lizards ...
One wetland that typically dries completely is a vernal pool. These wetlands hold water early in the growing season and then ...
I love fish and their place in the ecosystem, and recently learned about a small, beautiful one called pumpkinseed and its fascinating life cycle.
By the time the first decade of the new millennium drew to a close, it was fair to say it had been a great 10 years for, well ...
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ZME Science on MSNHow Some Butterflies Fooled Evolution and Developed a Second “Head”
From a predator’s perspective, these features create an illusion of a second head at the rear of the butterfly. If the attack ...
Last autumn, I fell into a rhythm of walking every day — at least 10,000 steps a day, to be precise. It was not intentional; ...
There is a lack of information about overall populations of adders in East Anglia, which is why Norfolk Wildlife Trust is ...
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AZ Animals on MSNWhat Does The Platypus Eat?
The platypus is one of the most mysterious members of the animal world. Even in the 21st century, there is still so much we ...
Let’s dispel the unjustified myths and fears of snakes and promote a more positive view, says Norfolk Wildlife Trust conservation officer Robert Morgan. Feared by many, even loathed by some, snakes ...
Aquatic plants are natural helpers for lakes and ponds. They clean the water, provide essential habitat and shelter for ...
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AZ Animals on MSNWhat Do Hornworms Eat? They’re Nuts About Nightshades
The hornworm is a common name for a sphinx moth’s caterpillar (larvae). One species of hornworm is called the “tomato hornworm” because it loves to munch on the leaves of tomato plants. Another ...
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