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Humans have five senses, first assigned by philosopher Aristotle: sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste. But the list is much longer when it comes to senses across species. We’re not talking about ...

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The pig’s heart was graying rapidly, so McCully decided to try it. He loaded a syringe with the extracted mitochondria and ...

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Watch this tear-jerking clip of an abandoned baby zebra being rescued by a herd, and then read about zebra relationship dynamics.

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It might sound like the stuff of eerie legends or old wives’ tales, but plenty of people swear they’ve seen […] ...