Mothers are doin’ it for themselves: when males are optional in animal reproduction
Birds do it, bees do it; even water fleas do it! Reproduction without fertilisation is more common than you might think.
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Three impressive capabilities of the canine snoot
The almighty power of a dog’s nose is legendary, but we are still discovering its powers.
The truth about the windscreen phenomenon
Are fewer squashed insects on the windscreen a sign of crashing biodiversity?
When is a hexapod not an insect?
Vikki Smith introduces us to the six-legged creatures that are not insects.
Four fishy facts about electric eels
Shocking new research has revealed not one, but three, species of electric eel exist. Read on for some high-voltage facts about these fish.
Apps for Naps: Do Light-filter Apps Promote Better Sleep?
An exploration of light filter apps, their efficacy, and how they fit into our busy lives.
Three Trendy Fallacies of Conscious Consumerism
Victoria Smith discusses three ways we may be harming the environment in our eco-friendly efforts, and how we can alter our actions to help instead.
