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Autotomy refers to an animal’s ability to shed or remove a body part as a defense mechanism. This act of self-amputation is most commonly triggered by stressful situations where an animal is either ...

Using 3D modeling, researchers at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument are learning about the daily lives of ancient ...

Have you ever seen a parrot walk on the ground? It's a funny thing to see, as they have to lift their big claws up pretty ...

Boo could see only shadows and was unable to fly or perch before the NCSU Veterinary Hospital removed his cataracts in a rare ...

Every year — sometimes more than just once — established bee colonies get too crowded. A new queen will be born and she, or ...

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Not any female bird, though. An international team of researchers ... And they do, with beaks and claws, and quite a bit of angry vocalizing. Lipshutz's team focused on five families of birds ...

Imagine peering into your backyard and spotting a creature whose ancestors once thundered across ancient landscapes alongside ...

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