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This doesn’t usually happen to me. I'm always peely-wally. I’m often mistaken for a ghost or a pint of milk, especially if I ...
As strange as it may seem, consuming feaces is a completely normal — and sometimes vital — habit for many animals. From rabbits to elephants, numerous species depend on this behaviour to improve ...
The velvet worm, a squishy little predator that looks like the stretch-limo version of a caterpillar, has a whimsical MO: it administers death by Silly String.
The pupils gathered at the Science Oxford Centre in Headington for the annual Big Science Event. This year’s event marked a new collaboration with the national Great Science Share for Schools, a ...
The national health body added: “Some spiders’ bites can cause you to feel or be sick, sweating, and dizziness. Bites can ...
Serpentine Pavilion 2025: This armadillo-like structure is a surprising wonder It may seem militaristic from the outside, but the structure’s naturally illuminated interior evokes a place of worship ...
The woodlouse goes by many names: roly-poly, pill bug, potato bug, tomato bug, butchy boy, cheesy bob, and chiggy pig, to name just a few. It is best known for contracting into a ball when agitated.
We can learn about nature in the most unexpected ways. Even the names of places offer us an opportunity to learn, not only ...