Understanding when and where life first took root on Earth is something that scientists have struggled with for a long time. The best evidence of the beginnings of life comes in the form >>
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New research shows death isn’t ‘like flipping a switch’
Scientists studying the nuances of human death have struggled with defining when death actually happens and when a person has crossed the threshold, making death an inevitability. New research reveals that end-of-life care >>
A gang of squirrels is terrorizing people in New York City
A Queens neighborhood in NYC is apparently a hot spot for squirrel attacks, with some residents getting into physical altercations with the animals. Photos from one human/squirrel scuffle show snow soaked with blood. >>
Octopuses are so fed up with 2020 they’ve started to punch fish
New research shows that when octopuses and fish hunt together, it’s not uncommon for octopuses to actually punch their fish partners to keep them in line. The behavior appears to be associated with >>
This alien-looking creature is actually a new species of jelly
An entirely new species of jelly was discovered using high-definition video during an expedition back in 2015. The creature was able to be classified as a new species thanks to the high resolution >>
Purina wants you to feed your dog bugs – here’s why
Purina is making a move to test out a sustainable source of insect-based protein for some of its dog and cat food. The company’s Beyond Naturals foods will soon include a product that >>
Cougar that stalked hiker in viral video won’t be murdered after all
A cougar that stalked a man for six minutes on a hiking trail in Utah will not be hunted or relocated, according to a new report. The cougar was protecting its young when >>
Whale stuns scientists by holding its breath for nearly 4 hours
Researchers studying the diving habits of beaked whales observed one specific whale staying beneath the surface for huge lengths of time. The whale stayed underwater for nearly three hours during the first round >>
