A study finds that the gloomy octopus — its real name — is in the small club of animals that toss things at other members of their own species.
Tag: Animal Behavior
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Why Fly or Swim When You Can Jump? Ask the Springtail.
Springtails are about the size of a pinhead, but they can control their jumps like seasoned acrobats.
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They May Have Love on Their Lizard Brains
An accumulation of scientific research suggests that there’s a lot more to the social lives of reptiles.
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Swarms of Insects Can Create Electrical Charges, Study Finds
Large groups of insects can create an electrical charge in the atmosphere comparable to that of storm clouds, a new study finds.
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When Sarcastic Fringeheads Open Their Mouths, Watch Out
Scientists found that the fish’s unusual broad-mouthed display is reserved only for fighting with other members of its species.