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This film explains how plants and animals obtain energy from food, highlighting the energy needs of various creatures like ...
The colossal squid was first described in 1925 based on specimens from the stomach of a commercially hunted sperm whale. A century later, an international voyage captured the first confirmed video of ...
Old-growth forests are rare – less than 7% of the area of U.S. forests today – and are still often logged. To recover forest ecosystems across the U.S., it will not be enough to protect just ...
Scientists discovered trees use a biological clock to time growth. Changing this clock helps trees grow better and adapt to new environments.
An upcoming documentary, Willie + Pigs, explores the themes of grief and joy as Willie Huston leans on his heritage hogs for ...
Scientists have recently mapped the painted lady butterfly's annual flight from equatorial Africa to northern Europe and back ...
In its 4.5 billion year history, Earth has undergone five mass extinctions and we are potentially in a sixth era of mass death. Today’s crocodylians are the surviving members of a lineage called ...
Celebrated May 3 each year, National Textiles Day might be just another random or unknown holiday for many college students. But for Charlie Norwell, a first-year in animal sciences, it’s the day his ...
An international team of scientists and crew on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel Falkor (too) was the first to film the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) in its natural ...
New research shows Glycolysis -- the process of converting sugar into energy -- plays a key role in early development. More than fuel, Glycolysis doesn't just power cells -- it helps steer them toward ...