Animals & Plants

Scientists discover ancient fish living over 100 years in Arizona desert

In the hot, dry Arizona desert, scientists have stumbled upon a surprising discovery: a group of fish that can live for over 100 years! This...

Scientists discover rats can imagine just like people do!

Have you ever wondered if animals can daydream or imagine things the way we do? Well, scientists have some exciting news – it turns out...

Golden Retriever study reveals link between dog spaying/neutering and cancer risk

If you're a dog lover, especially of Golden Retrievers, you might find this piece of news quite important. A recent scientific study is pointing to...

What happens when fluffy gets chubby? A closer look at chubby cats

Do you have a pet cat? If you do, you might know that feeding them is one of the ways we show them love. But...

How do sunflowers track the sun? New study reveals new clues

Sunflowers are famous for turning their heads to follow the sun as it moves across the sky. It's a beautiful sight, but how do they...

How a desert shrub grabs water from thin air

Imagine being super thirsty and finding a way to grab a drink just from the air around you. Sounds like magic, right? Well, a desert...

1 in 5 shelter dogs may have Lyme disease or heartworms

A recent study has highlighted a concerning trend in shelter dogs, showing that more than one in five of these animals are infected with...

Seabird takes a wild 1,000 km ride on a typhoon: what this tells us...

In 2019, a big storm called Typhoon Faxai hit Japan. It was very strong, with winds close to 200 km/hr. While this storm caused problems...

Mystery solved: Bacteria behind the shocking elephant deaths in Zimbabwe

In a heartbreaking mystery from last year, a large number of elephants died suddenly in Zimbabwe and the surrounding regions. Thanks to some top-notch detective...

Who gets more love: cats or dogs? A study dives deep!

You've probably heard the age-old debate: Are you a cat person or a dog person? Well, a group of scientists wanted to find out if...