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Shrimp possess a unique anatomical feature: their heart resides in their head, a surprising adaptation suited to their open ...
The analysis revealed that the bolder hermit crabs have more sensilla located on the claw’s surface. Additionally, more ...
Have you ever felt like your dog had a sixth sense? We know they have outstanding hearing (they’re at our door waiting when ...
bluelake / Shutterstock. Pigeons have a sixth sense called magnetoreception. Many migratory animals, from salmon to sea turtles, have a unique ability to detect Earth's magnetic field that they ...
While animals existed before the Cambrian Explosion, in a period known as the Ediacaran, they’ve been hard to study as they rarely fossilise. Generally, the only reminders of these animals are trace ...
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New Scientist on MSNThe first teeth were sensory organs on the skin of ancient fishTeeth are good for chewing and biting, but they are also sensitive – and that may have been their original function hundreds of millions of years ago ...
In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...
If you have ever looked closely into a rockpool along the U.K. coastline, you may have been lucky enough to find a tiny ...
The human sensory experience is limited. Journey into the world that animals know Science writer Ed Yong recently won the Carnegie Medal for Excellence for An Immense World, his book about the ...
Sensory features on the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish may be the reason why humans have teeth that are sensitive to cold and other extremes. CNN values your feedback 1.
We might have big brains and fancy gadgets, but some animals are wired with senses straight out of a sci-fi script. We're talking about abilities that go way beyond sight, sound, taste, touch, and ...
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