Darkness and Silence

Planet Earth

Away From Humans, Birds Fall Completely Silent During A Total Solar Eclipse 

Bonobo

Bonobos Communicate Like Humans, At Least When It Comes to Combining Calls

Drosophila melanogaster mating

The Sciences

Tipsy Fruit Flies Are More Successful in Mating Than Their Sober Counterparts

Black and gold howler monkeys

How Can Monkeys Yodel Better Than Humans? 

A new metoposaurid (Temnospondyli) bonebed from the lower Popo Agie Formation (Carnian, Triassic) and an assessment of skeletal sorting

Uncovering a Mysterious Amphibian Mass Die-Off from 230 Million Years Ago

Heart-shaped plate with cutlery

Health

Intermittent Fasting Might Be an Easy Way to Boost Libido

Zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) singing

What Bird Brains Can Teach Us About Learning a New Skill

Baby elephants

5 of the Longest Gestation Periods in the Animal Kingdom

Herd of Elephants walking past tree

Elephants Travel Smart to Conserve Energy on Their Journeys

Eye level with a grey seal

How Can Seals Hold Their Breath for an Hour or More?

Antarctic krill

The Scent of Penguin Poo Causes Krill to Zigzag Away

Birds-of-paradise

Birds-of-Paradise Use Biofluorescence to Attract Mates

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动物行为

远离人类，鸟类在日全食期间完全安静

倭黑猩猩的交流方式像人类，至少在组合叫声方面如此

微醺的果蝇比清醒的果蝇在交配方面更成功

猴子为何比人类更能模仿鸟鸣？

揭开2.3亿年前神秘两栖动物大灭绝的真相

间歇性禁食可能是提升性欲的简单方法

鸟类的思维能教会我们什么关于学习新技能

动物王国中妊娠期最长的 5 种动物

大象聪明出行，节省体力

海豹如何屏住呼吸一个小时或更长时间？

企鹅粪便的气味导致磷虾呈之字形逃离

天堂鸟利用生物荧光来吸引配偶

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