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Snakes: long and narrow, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the Serpente family. Like all serpentes, snakes are covered in overlapping scales.
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In this intense footage, a capuchin monkey seemingly saves a mouse from a snake that has already begun to swallow its pr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 29, 2017Genetics & Genomics
Some of the worst wildlife diseases have been fungal. Now scientists have found that a fungus is impacting snakes.Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 30, 2017Plants & Animals
The Amazon Basin Emerald Tree Boa (Corallus batesii) can be found throughout South America, residing in the vast rainfor ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 18, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
If any new moms out there have reservations about whether or not to consume the placenta after birth, a newly published ...OCT 12, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
While rabies is a treatable disease, it still kills as many as 59,000 people every year. The virus causes behavior chang ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 12, 2017Videos
Snakes are notorious for their particular taste in rodents, but it appears that the kangaroo rat managed to evolve with ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 02, 2017Plants & Animals
West Africa is home to a large serpent that many thought was just the invasive forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca), but new ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 19, 2017Plants & Animals
Plants are some of the most resilient life forms on Earth, and Rutgers University-New Brunswick professor Ying Fan Reinf ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 17, 2017Cancer
Alternative medicine options are becoming increasingly popular among patients. But results from a new study suggests tha ...JUL 08, 2017Videos
You're smelling quite nice today. Or are you? Pheromones refer to the chemical hormone odors that many animals emit whic ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 20, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Hemp is a form of the cannabis plant that was specially bred for its use in textiles. It contains very little of the psy
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
SEP 10, 2018
Plants & Animals
Venomous snakes, especially rattlesnakes, sport a somewhat salty reputation for biting humans when threatened in their n
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 07, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Boyan Slat founded The Ocean Cleanup in 2013 when he was just 18 years old in his hometown of Delft, the Netherland
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 27, 2018
Videos
Some animals have bizarre diets that are not usually thought of. For example, some species of crocodiles eat a huge rang
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 26, 2018
Plants & Animals
Think you had it hard as a baby? Ha! Think again. Human babies have it easy compared to some of the animal kingdom&rsquo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 06, 2018
Plants & Animals
Venomous animal encounters can be frightening experiences, but some animals are more venomous than others. Some of the m
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 27, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
When snakes were deprived of water they turned to muscle to fill their needs.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 23, 2018
Plants & Animals
Throughout West Africa’s Taï National Park, the miniature mangabey monkey scavenges on the remnants of hard n
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 12, 2018
Videos
If you’ve spent any time camping or hiking, you’ve probably got a good idea of what animals are dangerous. S
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 11, 2018
Plants & Animals
There are two types of people in this world: those who like snakes and those who don’t. But regardless of which si
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 30, 2018
Plants & Animals
Unraveling the mysteries of prehistoric life on Earth can be a daunting task. Researchers often derive clues from uneart
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 20, 2018
Videos
Snake bites can be scary; not just because they're painful, but also because it can be tough to discern whether the atta
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 02, 2018
Immunology
The measles virus was caught leaving infected cells by the scientific paparazzi, that is, experts from Emory Health Scie
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 22, 2018
Videos
Here is a list of a few gigantic ancient animals that once roamed the Earth. The first ancient animal to be listed is th
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
FEB 12, 2018
Videos
In this intense footage, a capuchin monkey seemingly saves a mouse from a snake that has already begun to swallow its pr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 29, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
Some of the worst wildlife diseases have been fungal. Now scientists have found that a fungus is impacting snakes.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 30, 2017
Plants & Animals
The Amazon Basin Emerald Tree Boa (Corallus batesii) can be found throughout South America, residing in the vast rainfor
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 18, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
If any new moms out there have reservations about whether or not to consume the placenta after birth, a newly published
...
OCT 12, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
While rabies is a treatable disease, it still kills as many as 59,000 people every year. The virus causes behavior chang
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 12, 2017
Videos
Snakes are notorious for their particular taste in rodents, but it appears that the kangaroo rat managed to evolve with
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 02, 2017
Plants & Animals
West Africa is home to a large serpent that many thought was just the invasive forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca), but new
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 19, 2017
Plants & Animals
Plants are some of the most resilient life forms on Earth, and Rutgers University-New Brunswick professor Ying Fan Reinf
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 17, 2017
Cancer
Alternative medicine options are becoming increasingly popular among patients. But results from a new study suggests tha
...
JUL 08, 2017
Videos
You're smelling quite nice today. Or are you? Pheromones refer to the chemical hormone odors that many animals emit whic
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan