Indeed, when we look at ourselves now and compare our looks with our Homo-sapiens ancestors, we can conclude we’ve come a long way. In fact, some 800,000 and 200,000 years ago, the rapid changes in the climate of the Earth coincided with the tripling of the size of the skull […]
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Leaf Sheep: the only Animal Which Can Photosynthesize
The ‘leaf sheep’ or the sea slug has gone viral lately, and for a good reason. It doesn’t just have this cute name, but a very cute face. Plus, this sea critter is the sole multicellular animal clade able to photosynthesize light into food. The photos of the precious leaf […]
Hummingbirds See in Colours We Can’t Imagine, Claims an Experiment
According to new research, hummingbirds are able to see colours which we humans cannot even imagine, thanks to the cone in their eyes we don’t possess. The findings from the experiments with wild broad-tail hummingbirds in Colorado point out that the capacity to spot non-spectral colours may play a major […]
According to a Study, Dogs Obey Women more than Men
According to a study, dogs are women’s best friends. Namely, a recent study concluded that dogs tend to listen to women more than they listen to men. Women appear to be better in the communication with dogs and are more likely to understand what their furry besties are trying to […]
Are Trees Intelligent? Apparently, They can Make Friends, Have Feelings & Look after Each Other
According to a study done by a German researcher who devoted his work to tree studying, trees are able to feel pain and have feelings, for example, fear. He also claims that trees like to stand close together and ‘cuddle’. Trees also love company and want to take things slow. […]