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Scientists map part of a mouse’s brain that’s so complex it looks like a galaxy
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Scientists map part of a mouse’s brain that’s so complex it looks like a galaxy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring…
Posted by John McCarthy April 26, 2025
‘Moby Dick’ of Thailand spotted swimming and foraging off Gulf
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‘Moby Dick’ of Thailand spotted swimming and foraging off Gulf

BANGKOK — A pair of Bryde’s whales were recently spotted off the coast of Thailand, delighting conservation officials. The large marine mammals — which are infrequently observed in Thai waters…
Posted by John McCarthy April 24, 2025
‘Stocky’ creature with ‘fiery orange’ eyes found mating. It’s a new species
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‘Stocky’ creature with ‘fiery orange’ eyes found mating. It’s a new species

As night settled across a forest in northeastern India, some “stocky” creatures with “fiery orange” eyes began calling for mates. The calls worked — but also caught the attention of…
Posted by John McCarthy April 17, 2025
Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100
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Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AP) — A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents. In an announcement Friday, the zoo said it is “overjoyed”…
Posted by John McCarthy April 11, 2025
Tiny creatures that turn ‘flame-like red’ are a new species in South China Sea
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Tiny creatures that turn ‘flame-like red’ are a new species in South China Sea

BEIJING (MN) — While studying coral reefs in the South China Sea, tiny “vibrant red” creatures — less than half an inch wide — caught the attention of researchers. Divers…
Posted by John McCarthy April 9, 2025
Scientists perform world’s first de-extinction to revive the dire wolf that vanished 12,000 years ago
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Scientists perform world’s first de-extinction to revive the dire wolf that vanished 12,000 years ago

DALLAS, Texas (DM) — Scientists have announced the first de-extinction of an animal species, reintroducing the dire wolf back into the world. Colossal Biosciences, a genetic engineering company, birthed three…
Posted by John McCarthy April 7, 2025
Deep-sea worms waiting in ambush and reptiles lurking on walking trails
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Deep-sea worms waiting in ambush and reptiles lurking on walking trails

The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All linked stories were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.…
Posted by John McCarthy March 15, 2025
From pet aquariums to the reefs of Bora-Bora, see the latest new species!
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From pet aquariums to the reefs of Bora-Bora, see the latest new species!

Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote corners of the world, while others have been hiding right under our…
Posted by John McCarthy February 15, 2025
Visitors flock to New York botanic garden for a whiff of a flower that smells like a rotting corpse
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Visitors flock to New York botanic garden for a whiff of a flower that smells like a rotting corpse

NEW YORK (AP) — One by one, visitors to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden pulled out their phones snap pictures of the rare blooming plant before leaning in to brave a…
Posted by John McCarthy January 29, 2025
Grand prize winner removed 20 Burmese pythons from the wild in Florida challenge
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Grand prize winner removed 20 Burmese pythons from the wild in Florida challenge

WEST PALM BEACH (AP) — It’s official, the Florida Python Challenge this year has a winner. The $10,000 grand prize went to Ronald Kiger, who removed 20 Burmese pythons from…
Posted by John McCarthy September 23, 2024

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