Sprinkhanen zingen langs drukke wegen op een lagere frequentie dan elders.

Sommige vogels die leven in de vervreemdingszone rond Tsjernobyl passen zich aan de langdurige blootstelling aan ioniserende straling (in de volksmond ook

Katachtigen zijn vermoedelijk de succesvolste groep roofdieren onder de zoogdieren. Maar hoe zal de kat zich aanpassen aan een toekomstige, warmere wereld?

Last spring I had two trips within 10 days or so, first to Amsterdam, Holland, then to London, UK. While watching the people of all the different cultures and nationalities, with all sorts of extravagant outfits and looks, I was wondering, how come during the few days I spent there, never once I'd noticed any sort of sneery looks or comments between those different people? I've visited many multicultural cities before, but this type of thoughts have never crossed my mind before. Amsterdam in particular seemed to me the place, with the least level of intimidation between people, based on how a person looks like, or where he comes from.

Translucent, resin whales carry inside them a mesmerizing display of the deep ocean filled with shipwrecks, underwater volcanos, and submarines. Japanese artist Isana Yamada created the whale sculptures to represent the six realms in Buddhist cosmology: the Heavenly Realm, the Asura, the Animal Realm, Hell, the Ghost Realm, and the Human Realm. And each whale…