Unborn embryos of tree frogs hatch prematurely to evade mortal peril: mechanism of rapid escape unveiled
Red-eyed tree frog embryos employ physical force and chemistry for quick premature hatching to escape from imminent life threat.
Red-eyed tree frog embryos employ physical force and chemistry for quick premature hatching to escape from imminent life threat.
Despite substantial conservation efforts, human impacts are harming coral reefs all over the world. That in turn affects the millions of people who depend on reefs for their livelihoods. It’s […]
We sleep for almost one half of the year. Yet, we still do not know the purpose of sleep and its evolutionary mechanism that drives us to go into a […]
Sperm whales communicate through unique ‘codas’ (morse-code-like-click series) akin to human names revealing their individual identity, family, and cultural clan. Yes, you heard it right! Sperm whales can say “Hello” […]
Dr. Shannon Olsson, a chemical ecologist from Bangalore, first realized her love for the subject, when she isolated a pheromone mimic in her undergraduate chemistry class. From then on began her […]
OIE launched its first one-year communication campaign dedicated to the fight against the increasing number of stray dogs. This initiative is targeted at Balkan countries, where the control of this […]
In animals like turtles, lizards and other reptiles, in whom gender is dictated and influenced by external factors, climate change can have dramatically serious repercussions. It can, as was observed […]
Dinosaur extinction has been one of the world’s most dramatic mass extinctions. Though there have been many theories about their possible cause of extinction, it is still a matter of […]
Bramble Cay is so small; it’s not technically an island, but a cay, at 340m by 150m which is a 20-minute walk from end to end or about the size […]
A rare, severe form of pulmonary hypertension, which up until now, has only been classified as a human lung disease, has also been discovered in dogs according to a Michigan […]