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Researchers estimate there are 2.5m ants for every human across the planet

The world’s human population is forecast to surpass 8bn in the coming months. Compared with ants, that is...

‘Alien goldfish’ may have been unique mollusc, say scientists

The mystery of a bizarre creature dubbed the “alien goldfish”, which has baffled fossil experts for decades, may have...

Epigenetic ‘Clocks’ Predict Animals’ True Biological Age

This time a year ago, Steve Horvath was looking for pangolin DNA. The ancient scaly anteater would be...

Electric Fish Genomes Reveal How Evolution Repeats Itself

Along the murky bottom of the Amazon River, serpentine fish called electric eels scour the gloom for unwary frogs...

Crab and lobster shells could be used to make renewable batteries

Scientists want to use a chemical found in crab and lobster shells to make batteries more sustainable, according to...

Manatee County boy’s pony & best friend in running to be America’s Favorite Pet

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - A Manatee County boy's pony is in the running to be "America's Favorite Pet"...

Fossilised teeth help scientists uncover secrets of mammals

Palaeontologists have identified the earliest example of a placental mammal in the fossil record to date, which could provide...

How Scientists Are Cleaning Up Rivers Using Grasses and Oysters

This story originally appeared on Yale Environment 360 and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On a...

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