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The mutant (left) and wild-type Colorado blue columbine (Aquilegia coerulea) are so different that a taxonomist might assign them to different genera at first glance. (Zachary Cabin)

Natural Selection Isn’t Always Slow, Flower Study Finds

“Hopeful monsters” may provide needed genetic mutations that adapt to specific environments, driving evolution.
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A Border Collie competes in the Flyball during The World Dog Games at Acer Arena on October 31, 2009, in Sydney, Australia. According to new research, Flyball presents the greatest risk of a ruptured knee ligament among agility dogs, but increasing your dog's core strength may help avoid it. (Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

Flyball, Early Spaying Increase Knee Injury Risk For Dogs

A survey of 1,200 dogs in agility sports found Rottweilers and Australian cattle dogs have the highest rate of ligament rupture.
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Foraging animals have better lives when they act as optimists, using a lopsided learning process in which information about bad outcomes is discounted or ignored, according to a new research model developed by researchers at Utah State University and Ben-Gurion University. (Ben Rose)

Risking All For Greener Pastures: The Evolutionary Case For Mild Optimism

A new study shows that taking a few risks yields big results in the animal kingdom.
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A chamber pot found in situ at a 5th-century Roman villa. Experts showed that it contained remains of urine and feces, as well as whipworm eggs, thus confirming its use by ancient Romans. (Roger Wilson)

Archeologists Ask: Ceramic Pot Or Portable Toilet?

Archeologists are delving into ancient feces to identify Roman chamber pots and the diets of those who used them.
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Rare video captured the sand tiger sharks mating in the Tennessee Aquarium on Jan. 29. (Tennessee Aquarium/Zenger)

Bite Me: Sand Tiger Shark Mating Captured On Live Webcam At Tennessee Aquarium

The males bite the females’ fins as they maneuver them into position.�
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Scientists have found “math neurons” in the brain that react to addition and subtraction tasks. (Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

‘Math Neurons’ Fire Up When We Add Or Subtract

Whether calculation instructions are expressed as symbols or words, specific neurons are activated.
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Hotspots of life discovered by scientists on extinct volcanoes beneath the Arctic Ocean showed how organisms adapt and thrive in a hostile and sunless environment, feeding on the remains of animals that died thousands of years ago. (Alfred Wegener Ins.)

Giant Sponge Gardens Spotted On Extinct Volcanoes In The Arctic Ocean

Scientists have documented sponges under the sea that flourish on detritus left by ancient animals.
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Artist's impression of Dolly, a diplodocid herbivorous dinosaur that lived 150 million years ago during the late Jurassic period. Scientists suggest she may have been infected with aspergillosis, which also affects modern birds. The pulmonary disease infecting this animal would not have been externally evident, but the probable pneumonia-like outward symptoms would have included coughing, labored breathing, nasal discharge, fever and weight loss. (Woodruff et al., 2022/Corbin Rainbolt)

Pass The Tissues: First Evidence Of Dinosaur Respiratory Infection

A fungal infection may have caused the cough that killed a gigantic diplodocus.
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Manatees are given romaine lettuce to eat when algae is scarce in the winter. (Florida Atlantic University/Getty images)

Seagrass Nursery To Serve Starving Manatees In Florida

Over 1,000 manatees died of starvation last year due to the loss of seagrass, their primary food source.
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Rhesus macaques resting in the remnants of a forest that was destroyed when Hurricane Maria directly hit Cayo Santiago Island and Puerto Rico in September 2017. (Noah Snyder-Mackler, Arizona State University)

Survivors Of Weather Disasters May Age More Quickly

Rhesus monkeys were found to have changed at the molecular level following Hurricane Maria.
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