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Fruit Flies: Masters of Hypergravity

These insects not only survived gravity four times stronger than Earth’s, they thrived

May 5, 2026

How Seals Detox After a Long Deep Dive

Just like us, they need a cooldown after workouts

April 30, 2026

Scorpions Wield Metal-Tipped Weapons

They pack an even more impressive punch than previously thought

April 29, 2026

New Frog Species Gets Olympian Name

It’s a big honor for such a small amphibian

April 29, 2026

These Bees Change Color with the Weather

But the biological significance of their shifts is a mystery

April 24, 2026

The New Pitviper Species Hidden in China’s Panda Park

It’s named for a Chinese philosopher

April 23, 2026

Why These Monkeys Are Eating Fistfuls of Dirt

How about an ice cream cone with a dirt chaser?

April 22, 2026

What a Parrot Means When It Says Your Name

Or does Polly just want attention?

April 21, 2026

A Brief History of the Bizarre-Looking Anglerfish

These mysterious species have a lot of tricks

April 20, 2026

Arachnophobes Beware: Tarantulas Are Way Smarter Than You Think

They’re particularly good at remembering where their prey is hiding

April 17, 2026