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Nature is a master of design, but it doesn’t always get things right. In this eye-opening video, we explore a list of animals ...
Humans may take baths with water, but there are plenty of animals out there that prefer using dirt to get themselves clean.
Yale University ecologists reveal a lizard lineage that rode out the dinosaur-killing asteroid event with unexpected ...
The amusement park wants to put in a big new ride, and bright lights to go with it. But some environmentalists and neighbors ...
Owls are some of the most beautiful birds in the animal kingdom, known for their nocturnal habits, silent flight and piercing ...
Swimming through the shadowy waters off Palau, scuba divers watched life on a coral reef after dark. One reddish sea creature ...
Coyotes represent perhaps the most successful example, having expanded their range across North America while becoming increasingly nocturnal in human-dominated landscapes. Their populations have ...
For example, researchers in Tanzania found that lions and other predators became more nocturnal near villages, which consequently affected the behavior of their prey species. Some prey animals may ...
The aye-aye, a nocturnal lemur from Madagascar, features large, reflective eyes that aid night vision, making it a unique example of nocturnal adaptation.
There are nocturnal animals (active at night) and diurnal animals (active during the day). But what about those animals that are most active during dawn or dusk? The animals that are busy during these ...
Nocturnal animals Nocturnal animals are those that sleep during the day and are active at night. Creatures who are nocturnal, such as felines, owls, and bats, rely on darkness, using the cover of ...
However, mountain lions can also be nocturnal, especially in areas with significant human activity. "Mountain lions are already nocturnal animals," Bolas told NPR.