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Sockeye salmon migrates magnetically

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Mar 2013

The sockeye salmon uses a magnetic map to return to its spawning ground after navigating across tho…

The surprising way a tadpole regrows its tail

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Feb 2013

Scientists at the University of Manchester have discovered, to their surprise, that a tadpole’s abi…

Why blind mole rats don’t get cancer

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Dec 2012

Biologists have determined why blind mole rats are immune to cancer. The mechanism differs from tha…

Insects shape genetic landscapes

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Nov 2012

Plant-eating insects’ preferences play a fundamental role in maintaining and shaping the genetic va…

The sentinel sea cow

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Oct 2012

Manatees may reflect the quality of health in marine ecosystems according to a long-term, collabora…

Skin cancer found in fish

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Sep 2012

Skin cancer has been identified for the first time in wild coral trout populations in the Great Bar…

Shedding light on glowing butterfly wings

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Aug 2012

Some butterfly wings shimmer and shine, and an international team of researchers have discovered th…

Mediterranean worm found on Irish farm

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Aug 2012

A Mediterranean earthworm species has been found thriving in an urban farm in Ireland.!--more--

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Pitcher plants catapult prey

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jul 2012

Pitcher plants have developed a novel mechanism for capturing their prey – they use heavy rain to c…

What happens when the lights go out?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jul 2012

While the flash might draw attention, the female of the species looks for substance over show – at …

Vision restored in night blind mice

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jul 2012

Mice suffering from night blindness had their vision restored after scientists from University Coll…