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Using almost entirely non-invasive scanning techniques instead of the standard highly invasive and sometimes fatal lab tests and dissections, researchers from the University of Bonn successfully identified the never-before-seen Grimpoteuthis imperator, or Dumbo octopus.  © Christina Sagorny et al, BMC Biology, 2021 The G. imperator, a new subspecies of an …

Scientists have managed to implant information about the structure of the songs directly into the brain of chorister birds. The scientists used optogenetics methods – scientific methods which may regulate nerve cells by light. About the research of biologists writes the scientific journal Science. Scientists have been trying to figure …

Scientists found out why the pigeons use the noise of the wings The pigeons were able to communicate the sound of wings: specialized feathers create acoustic oscillations, signals danger right at the moment a hasty takeoff. Living in arid areas of Australia, crested pigeons Ocyphaps lophotes are quite close relatives …

Coconut crabs were bloodthirsty killers. Modern biology is a science based on a rich factual material. However, there are some white spots. For example, biologists still little is known about the life and habits of coconut crabs. However, sometimes in search of knowledge, scientists have had to become witnesses of …

Swiss microbiologists found that bacteria have a kind of feeling – the ability to feel touch The feeling of surface is very important for bacteria: partly thanks to him they learn a suitable place to live (for example, the intestinal wall or mucosa). The ability to feel touch directs the …

This will allow you to create new ways of dealing with infertility American biologists for the first time were able to freeze and thaw the embryo fish-zebras, which opens the way for saving endangered species and creating new ways of dealing with infertility. This is stated in an article published …

Sergey Gusak showed what the animal looks like in Chernobyl. Sergey Gusak, member of the international radioecology laboratory of Chernobyl center, set camera traps in the forest to explore the fauna in the exclusion zone. He established the Chernobyl forest chamber, which recorded incredible. Black stork red book with building …

The secret of immortality have long been concerned about the minds of mankind.And again, this mystery has troubled scientists from Japan. The reason for that was detecting in the ocean by scientists from Japan immortal animal. It was the jellyfish Turritopsis nutricula. The secret of the immortality of the Medusa …

People underestimate the mental abilities of domestic chickens, are sure foreign biologists.Prolonged observation of the behavior of these birds led to the conclusion that they have a fairly developed brain to transmit information. In other words, the clucking is not a set of meaningless sounds and full communion, which the …