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Best bat detectors in 2025 — Hear bats and their echolocationConnect with nature, even after the sun sets, with one of these best bat detectors and listen to the clicking of their echolocation at twilight
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Texas puma genes rescue Florida panthers from extinction — for nowThe low number of remaining Florida panthers has led to severe inbreeding. But now, genes from Texas pumas are helping to save them from extinction.
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Why do cats and dogs eat grass?There are many theories for why cats and dogs eat grass, and some could be "old wives' tales."
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Aye-ayes: The strange nocturnal lemurs with long, creepy fingersAye-ayes are remarkable thanks to their extra-long, bony middle fingers, which they use to locate grubs and pick their noses.
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Why do cats hate water?It's a well-known fact that most cats despise getting wet. But why?
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Virginia opossums: The American marsupials that have barely changed since the time of the dinosaursVirginia opossums are the only marsupial species in North America.
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Return of wolves to Yellowstone has led to a surge in aspen trees unseen for 80 yearsGray wolves were reintroduced in Yellowstone National Park in 1995 to help control the numbers of elk that were eating young trees, and it is finally paying off for quaking aspen.
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Colugo: The 'flying lemur' that doesn't fly and isn't a lemurThis big-eyed rainforest mammal looks like a cross between a bat and a squirrel. It glides between treetops using a furry membrane that connects its limbs.
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Why do cats like concrete slabs?Cat owners have noticed their pets seem to go crazy for concrete blocks. Why?
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