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Fatal fall: Scientists found an Australian carnivorous plant that kills through a fatal fall, where pollinators lose their footing and plunge into sticky tentaclesAn Australian sundew, Drosera hookeri, has a peculiar reproductive strategy. Its flowers, designed to attract pollinators like hoverflies, ...
American scientists and ranchers are racing to stop a flesh-eating fly after 15 animal cases turned up in Texas and New Mexico, and the battle could take more than a yearFlesh-eating maggots, the New World screwworm, have reappeared in Texas and New Mexico, infecting livestock and at least one dog. Driven by...
Daughters stayed home, sons left: That was the rule in a 9,000-year-old Turkish village, says a 2025 Science paper that sequenced 131 ancient skeletonsAncient DNA from 9,000-year-old Çatalhöyük reveals a surprising social structure. Contrary to common assumptions, men appear to have moved ...
9 animal dads who put human fathers to shame this Father's DayAnimal fathers display some of the most fascinating parenting behaviors in nature. From seahorses where males carry pregnancies, to giant w...
How an alert citizen tipped off Delhi Police that led to arrest in the inter-state baby trafficking networkDelhi Police have busted an inter-state child trafficking network, rescuing five infants and arresting thirteen individuals, including a do...
18 koalas moved to Kangaroo Island in the 1920s; a century on, 27,000 descendants are stripping eucalyptus bare and risk mass starvationKoalas are overpopulating in South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges. This boom threatens eucalyptus forests, their food source. Scientists pr...
Is India winning the wrong battle on infant mortality?India's infant mortality rate has significantly dropped to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024. This progress is largely due to a surge...
In 2006, archaeologists unsealed a Peruvian tomb and found a tattooed woman buried with war clubs and gold crowns, revealing a powerful woman from a lost civilizationArchaeologists unearthed a tattooed woman, the Lady of Cao, in Peru. Her burial revealed she was a powerful Moche leader, not a sacrifice. ...
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsFor the next few weeks, what needs to be watched is market breadth. And also look at which sectors are leading the rally. Why? Because, at ...
What the X chromosome revealed about Neanderthals and early humansNew genetic research reveals ancient human and Neanderthal interactions followed a surprising pattern. Scientists found more modern human D...
Sabarimala Row: Supreme Court asks if non-believers can claim temple entry rightsThe Supreme Court is examining the right of entry to religious places. A nine-judge bench questioned how a non-believer from North India co...
As infertility rates rise, India Inc rolls out family-planning benefitsMajor companies like Google, Accenture, and IKEA are offering fertility treatments and support to employees. Benefits include IVF coverage,...
Louisiana aquarium miracle: Shark pup born without a male in the tank leaves scientists scratching their headsA baby swell shark was born in Shreveport Aquarium, even though only female sharks were present in the tank. Scientists propose two explana...
Female chimps, just like their human counterparts, also experience menopause after 50, finds new studyThey further found that like humans, it was not unusual for these female chimpanzees to live past 50.
Intermittent fasting for weight loss? Women planning to start a family may want to reconsiderA new study says intermittent fasting may be affecting female hormones.
World No-Tobacco Day: Childhood cancer, cleft lips and other risks that male and female smoking can cause to babiesSmoking can cause birth defects in babies.
One or more sweet beverages per day may reduce chances of pregnancyIntake of energy drinks was related to even larger reductions in fertility.
- Decoded: Why male baboons commit domestic violence
New York, Jan 19 (IANS) Scarcity of food or other resources may drive some baboon males to attack and kill infants of their own kind, a stu...
Beware! Drinking 14 or more servings of alcohol in a week may reduce female fertilityExcessive alcohol intake is also known to affect sperm quality.
- No fertile men in 50 years as sperm counts slide?
Blame it on growing levels of stress, obesity or pollutants in the air, counts of the microscopic sperm are falling and causing mega concer...