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Artículo escrito y traducido por Christina Andrea Alvear. Articulo editado por Andrea Valcarcel 24 de abril 2024. Ilustración De La Leyenda: Las moscas
Read moreArtículo escrito y traducido por Christina Andrea Alvear. Articulo editado por Andrea Valcarcel 24 de abril 2024. Ilustración De La Leyenda: Las moscas
Read moreFeatured Image Caption: Screwworm flies lay eggs on unsuspecting hosts so larvae (maggots) can develop underneath the skin. “Screwworm-Cochliomyia hominivorax”
Read moreLa mayoría hemos oído hablar del camuflaje, pero ¿qué hay del camuflaje acústico? Las escamas de las polillas pueden interferir con la ecolocalización de los murciélagos, lo que ayuda a mantenerlas ocultas de los depredadores.
Read moreArtículo escrito por Lauren Glevanik y editado por Cypress Novick en 27 de febrero 2024. Artículo tranducido por Christina Andrea
Read moreSpecific traits – including longevity, small size, and having a broad diet – predict whether birds will thrive in urban environments
Read moreZoos and rehabilitation centers play vital roles in big cat conservation efforts, serving as research centers and rescue facilities that contribute to both captive and wild conservation strategies. Animal enrichment is integral to the daily care of captive animals, stimulating cognitive abilities, encouraging natural behaviors, and enhancing overall welfare, thus aiding in conservation efforts. A recent study evaluated biological factors such as sociality and body weight, as well as husbandry factors like group size and enrichment provision, in relation to zoo animal welfare indicators such as playtime and engagement with the environment. The study found that animal enrichment, rather than biological factors, significantly reduces stereotypical anxious behavior, increases activity, and promotes interaction with the environment, thereby enhancing the animals’ quality of life.
Read moreIn a groundbreaking discovery, bumblebees have been shown to have a more sophisticated social culture than previously known. Bees could learn to solve a challenging puzzle through social interaction, demonstrating their ability to learn new and complex behaviors beyond their individual cognitive abilities. This study suggests that advanced social learning is not unique to humans, and encourages further exploration of collaboration and culture in the animal kingdom.
Read moreArtículo escrito y traducido por Christina Andrea Alvear. Articulo editado por Andrea Valcarcel 24 de marzo 2024. Ilustración De La
Read moreFeatured Image Caption: Pistol shrimp and goby fish make great roommates. The pistol shrimp has poor eye sight, but can
Read moreMost of us have heard of camouflage, but what about acoustic camouflage? Moth scales may interfere with bats’ echolocation, helping to keep moths hidden from predators.
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