KMYChromosomes Rattlesnake venom is lethal, but understanding it could save lives verified_publisherPopular Science - Kate BaggaleyThe reptile produces the most potent venom of any rattlesnake from only a handful of ingredients. The tiger rattlesnake, which lives in Arizona and northern Mexico, produces a highly unusual venom. This...
KMYMammals Left stranded: US military sonar linked to whale beachings in Pacific, say scientists verified_publisherThe Guardian - Jon LetmanIn the midst of the western Pacific, flanked by the world’s deepest ocean trench, the waters off the Mariana Islands are home and habitat to whales, dolphins, and countless other marine mammals as they...
KMYHabitats Hidden mountain lion is a ‘Where’s Waldo?’ moment in USFWS photo USA TODAY - David StregeMountain lions by nature are stealthy animals that will typically see you before you ever see them. The predators usually hunt at night and/or lie in wait for unsuspecting prey, and are usually invisible...
KMYAnimals Once you know what happens to food you leave outdoors, you’ll stop doing it verified_publisherPopular Science - Alisha McDarrisIt’s better to toss scraps into a proper trash can. You’re out on a hike, or maybe cruising down a country road, snacking on an apple, a banana, or a handful of nuts. When you’re finished, all that’s is...
KMYConsciousness Crows Are Self-Aware and ‘Know What They Know,’ Just Like Humans Prevention - Caroline Delbert Almost no other species has that kind of higher intelligence. In what now feels like an annual update, crows are even more surprisingly smart than we …
