University of Queensland

2024-03-22 @ 15.53.06 ∈ In English

Chance sighting reveals new species of fluffy beetle

We don't yet know what these hairs are for, but our primary theory is that they make the insect look like it's been killed by an insect-killing fungus.

2022-10-21 @ 20.31.56 ∈ In English

(From June)

Fossil-finding ants amass huge haul of ancient creatures

Paleontologists have just discovered 10 new species of ancient mammal thanks to the tiny mound-building insects.

2020-02-24 @ 19.26.28 ∈ Suomeksi

Lasten sukupuoli ei kulje suvussa

Taipumus saada tyttöjä tai poikia ei kulje sen kummemmin isän kuin äidin perimässä. […] Tutkimus perustui ruotsalaiseen aineistoon. […] Aineisto kattoi yli 6,7 miljoonaa ihmistä.

2019-01-11 @ 17.11.01 ∈ In English

”Look at the ticks on him. Jesus Christ,” he exclaimed.

Python with 500 ticks found in pool

The carpet python may have been trying to drown the parasites in a backyard swimming pool.