Another majestic aerial acrobat of Mungo is the white-backed swallow (Cheramoeca leucosterna), which lives and nests in an entirely different environment to its welcome cousins. My first encounter ...

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A stage show coming to the Auckland Arts Festival, created by his widow, pays tribute to the legendary song and dance man.

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Nestled in the heart of Marshall, Little Amerricka is the plucky little park that could. It’s like someone shrunk down all ...

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Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

Jan. 29, 2025 — Researchers have identified priority areas for conserving the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States. Protecting these regions will also benefit North America's Central ...

January 28, 2025 • Yoko the swell shark was born in a habitat of all-female sharks who hadn't seen a male in years. The aquarium has two possible explanations — and hopes to get confirmation ...

Jan. 29, 2025 — Scientists have discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur -- something that allows one of the planet's most iconic animals to survive and thrive in one of its most ...