Octopuses Use Mirrors to Map Space Like Primates and Dolphins
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Robot fish helps explain how real fish learned to move on land
Fish stranded on shore often look helpless, all flops and wriggles. But that clumsy scramble may follow a…
Meet The Draco Lizard — The Flying Dragon That Uses Its Ribs As Wings
This Southeast Asian lizard stretches its ribs into wings to glide between branches. Here’s how evolution bent anatomy…
Evolution Reuses the Same Genes to Create Identical Patterns Over 120 Million Years
Monarch butterfly. Credit: TexasEagle / Flickr / CC BY-NC 2.0 Evolution reuses the same genes to produce identical…
Evolution has used the same genetic ‘cheat sheet’ for over 120 million years
A yellow band across a wing might look like a simple flourish. In the South American rainforest, it…