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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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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 SullivanJUN 27, 2017Videos
One of the major problems we face when trying to observe deep-sea life with robots is that the clamps used to grip onto ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 23, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Jewel Wasps have to adapt rapidly, and in them, researchers found a mechanism to alter genes that may be common in natur ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 19, 2017Plants & Animals
The idea of being chased by just one snake is scary enough to most people, but when the thought comes around of being ch ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 24, 2017Videos
Did you know that in just the US about 1 million animals loose their lives as roadkill EVERY DAY? That's a lot of chicke ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 18, 2017Plants & Animals
Rattlesnakes are known to be dangerous animals; ask just about anyone on the street if they would confront or even get c ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 07, 2017Videos
Snakes, scorpions, and spiders represent some of the most known and studied poisonous animals on land. In the sea, the p ...MAR 23, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Australia is famous for harboring many of the world’s deadliest creatures. And while people would be wise to avoid ...MAR 22, 2017Videos
Chances are you've never felt threatened that your mom might just gobble you up one day - at least not in the literal se ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 16, 2017Videos
In this video, evolutionary biologist Patty Brennan discusses her research, which focuses on understanding the myriad ge ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 14, 2017Videos
We might chew our food because we have tiny mouths and throats, but there are actually tons of animal species out there ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 04, 2017Plants & Animals
Deep below the surface of the ocean, some 650-3,000 feet below, you might find one of nature’s terrifying predator ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 20, 2017Videos
Snakes, scorpions, and jellyfish have one thing in common - they all contain venom designed to inflict pain, incapacitat ...DEC 23, 2016Plants & Animals
When wildlife lovers hear of a new plant or animal species being discovered, it’s music to the ears, but a new rep ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 13, 2016Plants & Animals
Large snakes have been known to devour large meals, but perhaps this one tips the scales. Burmese Pythons, which are an ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 13, 2016Plants & Animals
For the most part, any snake bite is a cause for worry because many people simply don’t know what they’re de ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 11, 2016Videos
Passengers onboard an Aeromexico airplane flight were in for quite the scare last week as it turns out there was a large ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 03, 2016Plants & Animals
Researchers from the University of Malaga in Spain recently come across a shark embryo with two heads, something that is ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 02, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
Although snakes are limbless creatures with limited mobility, they have evolved to produce highly toxic venoms that can ...OCT 31, 2016Earth & The Environment
This past week actor Mark Ruffalo and Native Renewables founder Wahleah Johns presented Standing Rock Sioux tribal elder ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 26, 2016Plants & Animals
While on a field trip in Thailand with his colleagues, researcher Colin Strine of Sakaerat Environmental Research Statio ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 18, 2016Videos
So what's the difference between venom and poison? Turns out that the distinction is purely in the method of delivery; p ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 09, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
Chinese herbal medicines have been used to treat various ailments for centuries. Some appear to be completely bogus (sna ...SEP 03, 2016Videos
Almost all animals with a spine yawn. Penguins yawn as a mating ritual, snakes yawn to realign their jaws after a big me ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
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
JUN 27, 2017
Videos
One of the major problems we face when trying to observe deep-sea life with robots is that the clamps used to grip onto
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 23, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Jewel Wasps have to adapt rapidly, and in them, researchers found a mechanism to alter genes that may be common in natur
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 19, 2017
Plants & Animals
The idea of being chased by just one snake is scary enough to most people, but when the thought comes around of being ch
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 24, 2017
Videos
Did you know that in just the US about 1 million animals loose their lives as roadkill EVERY DAY? That's a lot of chicke
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 18, 2017
Plants & Animals
Rattlesnakes are known to be dangerous animals; ask just about anyone on the street if they would confront or even get c
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 07, 2017
Videos
Snakes, scorpions, and spiders represent some of the most known and studied poisonous animals on land. In the sea, the p
...
MAR 23, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Australia is famous for harboring many of the world’s deadliest creatures. And while people would be wise to avoid
...
MAR 22, 2017
Videos
Chances are you've never felt threatened that your mom might just gobble you up one day - at least not in the literal se
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 16, 2017
Videos
In this video, evolutionary biologist Patty Brennan discusses her research, which focuses on understanding the myriad ge
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 14, 2017
Videos
We might chew our food because we have tiny mouths and throats, but there are actually tons of animal species out there
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 04, 2017
Plants & Animals
Deep below the surface of the ocean, some 650-3,000 feet below, you might find one of nature’s terrifying predator
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 20, 2017
Videos
Snakes, scorpions, and jellyfish have one thing in common - they all contain venom designed to inflict pain, incapacitat
...
DEC 23, 2016
Plants & Animals
When wildlife lovers hear of a new plant or animal species being discovered, it’s music to the ears, but a new rep
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 13, 2016
Plants & Animals
Large snakes have been known to devour large meals, but perhaps this one tips the scales. Burmese Pythons, which are an
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 13, 2016
Plants & Animals
For the most part, any snake bite is a cause for worry because many people simply don’t know what they’re de
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 11, 2016
Videos
Passengers onboard an Aeromexico airplane flight were in for quite the scare last week as it turns out there was a large
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 03, 2016
Plants & Animals
Researchers from the University of Malaga in Spain recently come across a shark embryo with two heads, something that is
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 02, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
Although snakes are limbless creatures with limited mobility, they have evolved to produce highly toxic venoms that can
...
OCT 31, 2016
Earth & The Environment
This past week actor Mark Ruffalo and Native Renewables founder Wahleah Johns presented Standing Rock Sioux tribal elder
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 26, 2016
Plants & Animals
While on a field trip in Thailand with his colleagues, researcher Colin Strine of Sakaerat Environmental Research Statio
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 18, 2016
Videos
So what's the difference between venom and poison? Turns out that the distinction is purely in the method of delivery; p
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 09, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
Chinese herbal medicines have been used to treat various ailments for centuries. Some appear to be completely bogus (sna
...
SEP 03, 2016
Videos
Almost all animals with a spine yawn. Penguins yawn as a mating ritual, snakes yawn to realign their jaws after a big me
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan