Why do dyeing poison frogs tap dance?
The toe tapping behavior of various amphibians has long attracted attention from researchers and pet owners. Despite being widely documented, the underlying functional role is poorly understood. In a new paper, researchers demonstrate that dyeing poi.....»»
Unlocking secrets of the honeybee dance language—bees learn and culturally transmit their communication skills
The Greek historian Herodotus reported over 2,000 years ago on a misguided forbidden experiment in which two children were prevented from hearing human speech so that a king could discover the true, unlearned language of human beings......»»
Complex learned social behavior discovered in bee"s "waggle dance"
Passing down shared knowledge from one generation to the next is a hallmark of culture and allows animals to rapidly adapt to a changing environment......»»
Mismatch between conservation status and climate change sensitivity leaves amphibians unprotected
Virginia Tech biological sciences postdoctoral researcher Traci DuBose wants to ensure no frogs or toads land below conservationists' radar......»»
Making engineered cells dance to ultrasound
Let's say you needed to move an individual cell from one place to another. How would you do it? Maybe some special tweezers? A really tiny shovel?.....»»
The Ohio Derailment Lays Bare the Hellish Plastic Crisis
Events in East Palestine are a stark reminder that plastic is destroying the planet. From its production to its use to its disposal, the stuff is a poison......»»
Magic Mike’s Last Dance review: a slight but stylish fantasy
Magic Mike's Last Dance sends its franchise out on a fun, if slight, note. The Salma Hayek Pinault and Channing Tatum-led film is now playing in theaters......»»
Magic Mike’s Last Dance’s ending explained
Here's what happens at the end of Magic Mike's Last Dance, starring Channing Tatum and Salma Hayek Pinault......»»
A new supercomputer drought model projects dry times ahead for much of the nation, especially the Midwest
Midwesterners needn't bother choosing their poison: droughts or floods. They get a double dose of both......»»
EU found responsible for extinction domino effect on frog populations
Between 2010 and 2019, total imports of frog's legs into the EU numbered 40.7 million kg, which equals to up to roughly 2 billion frogs. While Belgium is the main importer, France is the main consumer. These insights are part of a new study, publishe.....»»
New modeling shows how interrupted flows in Australia"s Murray River endanger frogs
Flooding in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin is creating ideal breeding conditions for many native species that have evolved to take advantage of temporary flood conditions......»»
Carvana adopts shareholder rights plan
Carvana said it has adopted a "poison pill" to limit shareholders from increasing stake, making it difficult for the used car retailer to use its net operating loss (NOL) carryforwards to reduce tax......»»
Lethal pathogen causes widespread biological disruption for frogs, but responses differ by species
A new study by a Western Sydney University researcher has explored a lethal fungal pathogen causing widespread biological disruption for frogs, assessing how responses differ by species across the globe......»»
Chuck E. Cheese still uses floppy disks in 2023, but not for long
Employee TikTok reveals a floor show upgrade from floppy and DVD—possibly for the last time. Enlarge / Stewart Coonrod holds up an official 2023 Chuck E. Cheese floppy disk in a TikTok video. It contains dance moves for in-stor.....»»
Georgia vs. TCU live stream: where to watch the 2023 National Championship
Only two teams remain in the hunt for college football supremacy. The Georgia Bulldogs will face the TCU Horned Frogs in the 2023 National Championship......»»
Michigan vs. TCU live stream: where to watch the 2022 Fiesta Bowl
Watch the first semifinal in the College Football Playoff, the 2022 Fiesta Bowl, where the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines will face the No. 3 TCU Horned Frogs......»»
NFT Bored Ape dancing party with PanelSemi at CES TTA main stage
Visitors to the Taiwan Tech Arena at CES 2023 in January will be greeted by a Bored Ape dance played on a gigantic 3D screen......»»
Glassfrogs hide red blood cells in their liver to become transparent
Glassfrogs make themselves transparent while they rest by taking red blood cells from circulation and concealing them in their livers. A multi-disciplinary team of biologists and biomedical engineers has shown how these frogs make themselves see-thro.....»»
"Vaccinating" frogs may or may not protect them against a pandemic—but it does provide another option for conservation
When the COVID-19 pandemic first emerged, many wildlife disease researchers like me were not too surprised. Some were intrigued it hadn't happened sooner; after all, it is our job to observe, describe and study pandemic dynamics in animals......»»
A poison helps us understand molecular hydrogen-producing biocatalysts
In nature, enzymes termed hydrogenases are capable of producing molecular hydrogen (H2). Special types of these biocatalysts, so-called [FeFe]-hydrogenases, are extremely efficient and therefore of interest for biobased hydrogen production. Although.....»»
Twitch streamer’s ‘ultimate’ Elden Ring run involves two copies and a dance pad
Twitch streamer MissMikka has begun the Ultimate Challenge Run of Elden Ring, which involves beating two runs simultaneously ... while on a dance pad......»»