New research led by the University of Adelaide and Flinders University has revealed that a possible treatment for type 2 diabetes could originate from platypus ...
A new study led by researchers at Durham University has discovered key information in understanding how complex speech in humans has evolved. By playing an imit...
Ducklings are smarter than you might think. They are capable of grasping the concept of 'same' and 'different' only a short time after they have hatched. Previo...
Could there yet be a brighter future for coral reefs? Scientists have recently discovered something that could bring more hope: there are genes found in symbiot...
The rough-skinned newt (Taricha granulosa) is toxic - killing all that dare to eat it - except for the predatory common garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis). The ...
New research from the University of Oxford and the University of Queensland has shown that fish can learn to recognise human faces despite lacking neocortical s...
I'm a zoology student in my final year at the University of Birmingham. I'm interested mainly in animal behaviour and looking to pursue this in further education. Currently I'm an editor for the science and technology section at Redbrick, my university newspaper.