For a while in the 1990s, it seemed like everybody wanted to be a pygmy chimp. A bonobono. All bonobos did, they said, was hang out in the jungle, avoid mean old regular chimpanzees and make … Read the rest “Bonobos: NOT Hippies.”
Scientists in New Zealand have distressing news for those of us who enjoy a drumstick now and again. As reported in New Scientist, they’ve found more evidence that birds are smarter… Read the rest “Clever Crows Make Chimps Chumps.”
It seems like this story hit everywhere at once, but it’s still marvelous. Here’s the BBC version of how cows always face north:
… Read the rest “The keen migratory instincts of cows.”Images from Google Earth have confirmed that
Symmetry unveils the biological oddity of animals with organic metal parts:
… Read the rest “Snikt.”The metals accumulate after molting, as the animals grow into adulthood. Researchers monitored the percentage
Technology Review closes in on an interesting application for spooky biometric computer systems – using Big Brother security software to identify penguins:
… Read the rest “PENGUIN: ACQUIRED.”The software involved–originally
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