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The faster they come: How social status is negotiated among fishes

Being the neighbourhood bully has its obvious advantages, but it becomes useless if your authority is continuously being challenged. In many animal species, however, stable hierarchies are routinely formed in which some individuals ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jun 28, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Crafty Australian crayfish cheat

Nestled just off the east coast of Australia, picturesque North Stradbroke Island is a haven for local wildlife. Yet some of the inhabitants of the island's creeks and swamps are far from peaceful. Slender crayfish are aggressive ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Feb 27, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0




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Calories can burn at rest with regular exercise

It is widely known that weight gain is due to an imbalance between food intake and energy expenditure, and that exercise is vital for maintaining a healthy weight by burning calories as a result of muscular activity.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 30, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Warmer is better: Invasive cane toads set to thrive under global warming

As global warming threatens many animal species with extinction, the cane toad is set to flourish with increasing temperature. This is a major cause for concern as the cane toad, once introduced to Australia as agricultural ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jul 01, 2010 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 4

Large dinosaurs were extremely hot in their day

If you think dinosaurs are hot today, just think back to about 110 million years ago when they really ran hot and heavy.

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created Jul 11, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (17) | comments 0


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