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Scientists at Tufts University were able to regenerate the lost leg of an African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) by using an acute multidrug delivery via a wearable bioreactor. Pictured here is a normal African clawed frog. (Pouzin Olivier)

A New Leg To Stand On: Scientists Regenerate Frog’s Lost Limb

The regeneration of limbs, and even organs, offers hope to the growing number of amputees.
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A great white shark seen in the waters off Gansbaai in South Africa. With people returning to the beaches following the pandemic, a rise in shark bites has been recorded worldwide, especially in the United States, where 64 percent of attacks took place. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Chomping On Some Bits: Shark Bites On The Rise

Shark attacks had been declining for the last few years but are making a comeback.
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The silent wings of an owl has inspired designers of aircraft wings, seeking to reduce noise pollution. (Wang and Liu)

Owl’s About That? Owl Wings Inspire Quieter Airfoil Design

Silent hunters show engineers how plane and turbine props can make less noise.
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An American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) eats hawthorn berries, beginning a process that will eventually spread the plant's seeds locally. The loss of seed-dispersing animals endangers the spread of plants in response to a changing environment. (Paul D. Vitucci)

The Animals That Disperse Seeds Are Disappearing, Spelling Trouble For Vital Plants

Extinction and habitat loss have reduced seed dispersal for plants that need to be carried to new ranges as climate changes.
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Carole Baskin has spent decades fighting for the safety of big cats and cubs. (Courtesy of Carole Baskin)

Carole Baskin Keeps Up Campaign Against Big Cat Abusers, In ‘Cage Fight’ And On Capitol Hill

Baskin spoke to Zenger about the Big Cat Public Safety Act, and why she thinks the “rivalry” between her and Joe Exotic is dead.
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Non-native species have been getting attached to ships such as the British Antarctic Survey research ship Ernest Shackleton for a ride to Antarctica, posing a threat to local species. (Lloyd Peck)

Shellfish Ships: Antarctic Species Under Threat From Crabs And Barnacles Clinging To Ships

Hitchhiking invaders are among “the biggest threats” to native marine life.
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Found for the first time in the tropical forests of Thailand is Taksinus bambus, which is the first tarantula known to inhabit bamboo stalks. (JoCho Sippawat)

Tarantula Discovered In Thailand Lives Its Best Life Inside Bamboo Stalks

Related to other arboreal spiders of Southeast Asia, this tarantula makes silky nests high above the forest floor.
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Full moons have been found to have an effect on sharks, with a higher incidence of shark attacks being recorded during these lunar periods. (Phil Walter/Getty Images)

Moon Shiver: Terrifying Truth That Shark Attacks Peak During Full Moon

While it’s still unclear why, 50 years of global shark attack data show that more attacks occur under full moons.
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In a recent experiment, six goldfish operated their own vehicle, proving that they were able to navigate even on land. (Ben-Gurion University)

Bowled Over: Goldfish Trained To Drive Their Mobile Tank

Fish learned how to steer by adapting the way they swim, say scientists.
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Katherine Kanne examines a horse jawbone for a study on the size of destriers, or medieval warhorses. (University of Exeter)

A Tall Story: Medieval Warhorses Were No Bigger Than Modern Ponies, Study Says

A network of royal studs sought the varied characteristics needed for warhorses.
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