Pigs, specifically those weighing around 60kg, are useful in human decomposition studies.
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Studying fossil dung offers another avenue for scientists trying to recreate ancient landscapes.
Instead of causing problems for farmers, carnivores could actually be beneficial by controlling rodent pests.
New study reveals competition can trigger mass evictions in even the most cooperative of animal social groups.
Many of us know from personal experience that raising children can be stressful, but a new study reveals that stress can be enough to affect the quality of parenting – in mongooses, at least. A recent…
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