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Before Madagascar, lemurs lived under the radar. Today, King Julien is a household name and some of us think about his silly ...
These nocturnal animals aren’t just surviving in the shadows, they’re actually ruling. Whether it’s to hunt more effectively or to avoid predators, being active at night has its advantages ...
In this episode, we explore the incredible superpowers of nocturnal animals – from night vision and echolocation to silent flight and scent tracking. These creatures have evolved in remarkable ...
Raptors, commonly known as birds of prey, rank among the fiercest and most skilled hunters in the animal world.
From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...
Civets are nocturnal and solitary animals, and opponents argue that keeping them in large groups for breeding or coffee production may result in stress and bad living conditions. Animal welfare ...
As our domesticated herds grow, wildlife is becoming rarer and rarer. Rethinking our responsibilities to animals will be hard ...
For some nocturnal animals like cats, tapetum reflectance can more than double the light hitting photoreceptors, says Braidee Foote, a veterinary ophthalmologist at the University of Tennessee ...
We also discuss how China is maintaining a strong grip over rare earths, despite U.S. and China trade officials striking a ...
One of the most fascinating behavioral shifts scientists have documented in recent years is the increasing tendency of many animal species to become more nocturnal when living near human populations.
Studies around the world show that excessive artificial light disrupts ecosystems by confusing migratory birds, insects and nocturnal animals. It alters feeding and breeding cycles and can even ...
While most of us rest, a myriad of creatures awaken to forage, hunt, and explore. Let’s delve into the fascinating lives of these 15 nocturnal animals, each adapted uniquely to nighttime survival.