Planets may emerge from stellar duo gathering icy dust Gas freezing onto dust grains around a binary star could be setting up a site where comets or even planets might someday form. Source: Science News Planets may emerge from stellar…
Saving salamanders from amphibian killer may take extreme measures
Saving salamanders from amphibian killer may take extreme measures Experience from lethal Bd fungus outbreak is helping researchers defend North America’s salamander paradise from new Bsal threat. Source: Science News Saving salamanders from amphibian killer may take extreme measures Science…
Early exposure to signing helps deaf kids on mental task
Early exposure to signing helps deaf kids on mental task Deaf kids exposed to sign language from birth performed better on a task that required attention and impulse control. Source: Science News Early exposure to signing helps deaf kids on…
Chimpanzees Alter Grooming Interaction When a Large Audience Is Present
Chimpanzees Alter Grooming Interaction When a Large Audience Is Present Chimpanzees are less inclined to groom one another with numerous bystanders lingering about. This challenges the long-held belief that such cooperative behaviors are based on trust, suggesting they revolve more…
Toronto Zoo Polar Bear Cub Plays In Snow For First Time [VIDEO]
Toronto Zoo Polar Bear Cub Plays In Snow For First Time [VIDEO] Toronto Zoo’s polar bear cub was recently introduced to snow, and it turns out she is a fan of the fluffy white stuff. Source: Natures Talk Show via…