Scientists from Tel Aviv University have found evidence that flowers are technically the “ears” of plants. They can actually hear the buzz of passing bees and produce sweeter nectar(花蜜)in response to draw the flying insects in.(根据一项新的研究,花儿在倾听。特拉维夫大学的科学家们发现证据表明...
Plants and some animals have a better fossil record than dinosaurs. They also give clues about climate that dinosaur fossils do not. Some marine protozoans (single-celled organisms), called foraminifera, have shells that tell the temperature of the water where the animal lived. By studying the ...
an ecosystem can support many more plants (primary producers, in energy or trophic terms) than herbivores, and many more herbivores than carnivores. It follows that carnivorous animals, generally speaking, must expend more energy than your average...
Trichoplax, an evolutionarily old species, makes up for its boring physique with interesting genes. Trichoplax have the same genes as more complicated animals, including ones that help create nerve cells. This suggests that early on in animal kingdom history, creatures like Trichoplax already possesse...
A.All Antarctic plants grow on ice. B.Animals can’t survive the Antarctic polar night. C.Antarctica has a great variety of plants. D.Despite the extreme conditions in Antarctica, many plants and animals live there. 2. What does the author intend to show with the example of the“ Alien...
s not clear precisely how the vibrations are turned into a trigger for sweeter nectar production. But it’s an interesting first step into the study of how plants react to sounds around them. Next, the researchers want to look at how plants might respond to other sounds and animals, ...
In conclusion, are Nylabones safe for dogs and puppies? Technically, they are not completely safe since there are always risks. That said, if you pick the right chew toy that's the perfect size and formulation for your pet and make sure to check on him and his toy periodically, then th...
So, are pit bulls hypoallergenic? Can you have a sweet pitbull while also suffering from dog allergies? Continue reading to find out. Are there Hypoallergenic Dogs? Technically, there is no such thing as a 100% hypoallergenic dog. However, while this is true, some dog breeds are less likely...
“Bill” Evans completely changed an area of Disneyland into a realistic-looking jungle. Walt Disney had ideas for the ride and2wanted to include real animals. But after much discussion, animal experts3Disney that mechanical animals would be more4. The ride, a fan favorite, can now be ...
This research also holds the potential to help citizen science projects in Australia because mycorrhizal fungi isn't only found in pine trees. It's found in eucalyptus, which are endangered plants that only exist in Australia and are critical for the survival of different animals. And remember ...