Latest articles by Alex Barley

plants and animals
about 3 years ago by Alex Barley

A new hope for Tasmanian devils

In 2012, scientists mapped the genome of largest marsupial carnivore alive today, the Tasmanian devil. This effort helps scientists pin down the origin of the facial tumor the species is struggling against.
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plants and animals
about 3 years ago by Alex Barley

Shock and awe: the animal kingdom’s stunning displays

The ability to disorient is a powerful weapon. In nature, animals use it to survive, scaring predators and buying a precious few seconds to escape.
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