The pygmy whale in question was thought to be around 18 meters long (59 feet) and was hunted and killed by a pod of more than ...

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In a testament to the crows’ intelligence (or perhaps just the deliciousness of mealworms), the birds all caught on impressively quickly. But for the test proper, the task would become a little more ...

Not content with stealing your job and making terrible art, AI is entering the world of dolphin communication.

This, the scientists concluded, suggests that rooster crows are tightly linked to social signifying, hierarchy, and dominance. Another study, published in 1995 by researchers in the US, reached ...

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It’s the cosmological equivalent of having slid between the cushions down the back of the couch; that is the place you should have suspected but hadn’t looked.

H ere's a sentence which, while technically correct, will make you sound like the most hardened of conspiracy theorists: no astronaut in history has ever left the Earth's atmosphere.

The team were particularly interested in looking into the concept of "snow" given the often exaggerated idea about the Inuit language.

IFLScience traveled to CERN to get an exclusive insight into the crucial theory of particle physics, its limitations, and ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has worked in the fields of neuroscience ...

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