
What Bored These Tunnels inside Thai Garnets?
Nothing quite like the branching, fusing and synchronously turning tunnels has ever been seen before
A Blog About the Weird Wonderfulness of Life on Earth
Nothing quite like the branching, fusing and synchronously turning tunnels has ever been seen before
Plant stakeout reveals never-before-seen seed disperser
Scientists turn to fossil poo in an effort to prove a long-standing hypothesis
Hungry shrimp flag down customers by waving antennae; customers encourage reluctant cleaners by changing colors
Natural bacterial transformation happens, thanks to sticky, flexible fibers called pili
Enterprising seeds secure preferred real estate by deploying coiled threads
Invertebrate apparel is apparently nonplussed
Worms are living the dream of 400 years of medieval English armies
The world’s only known vertebrate–microbe symbiosis appears to be good for the salamander, but stressful for the alga. So why do they put up with it?
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