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1 week ago

Is better human health hidden in the sea?

Invertebrates in the sunlight zone exhibit remarkable abilities such as regeneration, strength, and adaptation.
fromNature
2 weeks ago

To the Moon and quack: Books in brief

Science is portrayed as the greatest adventure, illustrated through key astrophysical discoveries.
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fromKqed
6 months ago

See 4 of the Deadliest Tiny Hunters We've Ever Filmed | KQED

Turret spiders use camouflage and vibration-based hunting methods to ambush prey from their silk-lined lairs.
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3 months ago

Regeneration, super strength, stolen powers: Meet sea creatures inspiring research

Some sea slugs can adopt abilities from other creatures, which may inspire advancements in human transplantation surgery.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

It's heroic, hardy and less than a millimetre long: meet the 2025 invertebrate of the year | Patrick Barkham

Invertebrates are not merely dull little butlers; they are gloriously independent animals serving vital ecological functions, from pollination to maintaining fertile soil.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Vote for the beast that may be as ruthlessly predatory as us the fen raft spider

The fen raft spider exemplifies unique hunting skills and has made a notable comeback in Britain, symbolizing resilience against species extinction.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Unique and important': Tongue-biting louse is wonderfully gruesome

Cymothoa exigua exemplifies a unique parasite that replaces fish tongues, showcasing its bizarre life cycle and ecological significance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Mysterious and vulnerable: the secret lives of Australia's giant worms

One of the world's largest worms might escape notice, if not for the loud gurgling noises that can be heard coming from underground as the species burrows and squelches through its moist clay.
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UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Dark side of bright nights taking toll on forgotten invertebrates

Light pollution has severe ecological impacts, particularly on nocturnal invertebrates and food chains.
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