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Laziness in the animal kingdom is often a clever survival strategy. It helps conserve energy in tough environments, with many ...

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Nature's most cunning predators don't always rely on brute force. This article reveals ten incredible animals that master ...

In the wild, survival often depends on the ability to hide in plain sight. Many animals have evolved the remarkable ability to change their color, blending seamlessly into their surroundings to avoid ...

The unusual fusing of biological science with computer science cam together to allow researchers to try and understand why many animals are dichromats (having two types of color receptor cells in ...

A paramount rule of the animal kingdom is not to be seen unless you want to be. It goes for predators as much as prey: going unnoticed means surviving longer, either because it allows you to catch ...

Some animals prefer to hide by becoming invisible. Discover more about animals you can actually see right through.

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A new study suggests that the European cuttlefish may combine, as necessary, two distinct neural systems that process specific visual features from its local environment, and visual cues relating to ...

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