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New species of bat, Pipistrellus etula, on Bioko Island, bringing the total number of known species worldwide to 1,500.

A new law in Mexico bans holding dolphins in captivity. Find out why, and whether other countries will follow suit.

Long ago, some saltwater fish adapted to freshwater — and in doing so, developed an extraordinary sense of hearing rivaling ...

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It is hard to be attentive to all the information that is around us; we need to focus on particular signals or sensory ...

Snapping shrimp are mostly solitary, with some species working together in colonies. Read here to learn about how their social systems work.

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Life is full of cringe; we just have to learn to accept it. However, no matter how well you might be doing, your memory likes ...

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...

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The ocean is anything but quiet with animals making a variety of unique sounds, but what happens when the ocean gets too loud ...