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Jun 22, 2017 04:49 AM EDT

Mountain Lions Are Afraid Of Humans, A New Study Reveals

Mountain lions are afraid of humans just as humans are afraid of them.

Dec 21, 2016 03:16 AM EST

Manmade Roads Shatter Earth’s Surface Into 600,000 Fragments; Bad For Ecology!

It seems ‘essential to development’ roads are bad news for planet Earth, its surface and ecology.

Nov 02, 2015 01:11 PM EST

World Before The Dinosaurs: Fires Were Common On Earth 300 Million Years Ago

A new study revealed that fires prevailed on the earth before the dinosaurs, finding that fires were more common 300 million years ago than today.

May 06, 2015 10:48 PM EDT

Dining Habits Of Snakes Shaped By Ancestry, Not Ecology

New findings published in the journal PLOS ONE from the Instituto Nacional de Limnologia, Argentina and colleagues show that diets of snakes from a temperate region in South America may depend more on phylogeny (ancestry) than ecology.