Readers turn to it for a deep understanding of how science and technology can influence human affairs and illuminate the natural world.doi:10.1038/scientificamericanmind0315-66Arrizabalaga, GustavoSullivan, BillScientific American Mind
The weirdest eyes in the animal kingdom: From creepy to cute, here are the eyes that take ordinary to extraordinary But although species across the animal kingdom have evolved various structures for sight, they all need special cells called photoreceptors. ...
A. Other grown wolf spiders will come to take care of the babies.B. The toddlers are too heavy for parents to hitch a piggyback ride.C. Baby spiders are able to live on their own after a short period of time.D. Baby spiders can make full use of spider-hood before they leave their...
This doomed city at the heart of the Trojan War was lost for thousands of years until a team of German archaeologists uncovered the ancient site.
Read More: How Long Does It Take for Plastic to Decompose? 2. Neuschwanstein castle in Germany was used as the castle model for which Disney film? Cinderella Aladdin Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Sleeping Beauty Walt Disney was so impressed with Neuschwanstein Castle that he used it as the...
One of the most spectacular behaviors in the animal kingdom is whale breaching. In this jaw-dropping acrobatic feat, whales weighing many tons build up enough velocity underwater to launch themselves above the ocean's surface, twist in the air and fall back, producing a tremendous splash. Whal...
DHL’s GoGreen Plus solution enables businesses to reduce the carbon emissions associated with their shipments through the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel – a biofuel that is produced from renewable sources such as vegetable oils, animal fats, waste products, and agricultural crops. ...
In Becoming Wild, Carl Safina reveals that culture, long thought exclusive to humankind, is abundant in the animal kingdom. Sperm whales in the Caribbean communicate through a system of clicks akin to Morse code, announcing which clan they belong to, which family and who they are individually....
Through ground-breaking scientific experiments and eye-opening historical evidence, canine behavioural psychologist Dr Clive Wynne unlocks the secret to our unique bond with dogs: their capacity to love, an unprecedented attribute in the animal kingdom. ...
An elephant’s trunk has many uses, from smelling, breathing, trumpeting, drinking and storing water to grasping food, greeting other elephants, displaying aggression and spraying dirt. It is one of the most versatile organs in the animal kingdom, able to pick up a pin or pull down a tree...