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Tag: animals

Yawning elephants | Day 315

Yawning elephants | Day 315

At 5 am in a wildlife park, yawning zookeepers are a common sight. Turns out, so are yawning elephants.

Posted on June 29, 2015June 30, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags animal behaviour, animals, elephants, nature, videoLeave a comment on Yawning elephants | Day 315
Animals who also live under the rainbow | Day 313

Animals who also live under the rainbow | Day 313

Homosexual animals can have all the relationships they want, without any need to have it legislated. And many do.

Posted on June 27, 2015June 28, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags animals, evolution, homosexual behaviour in animals, love wins, sheepLeave a comment on Animals who also live under the rainbow | Day 313
Happy Cephalopod week | Day 308

Happy Cephalopod week | Day 308

This tentacled class of underwater wonders – the cephalopods – is getting some attention courtesy of Science Friday.

Posted on June 22, 2015June 23, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags animals, cephalopods, marine biology, marine life, weeks in honour of thingsLeave a comment on Happy Cephalopod week | Day 308
Democracy for baboons | Day 306

Democracy for baboons | Day 306

Democracy isn’t just for humans. It turns out that baboons can do it, too.

Posted on June 20, 2015June 21, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags animal societies, animals, baboons, democracy, primates1 Comment on Democracy for baboons | Day 306

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