Curious Kids: do owls have bogies?
And other questions about animal snot answered.
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How London Zoo’s big ‘weigh in’ could help conservation in the wild
Data collected by zoos can help scientists model the populations of endangered species.
The common cold might protect you from coronavirus – here’s how
Rhinoviruses may play a critical role in controlling the spread of SARS-CoV-2 among the human population.
The genius of Banksy’s London animal murals
The murals have captured the public imagination because they play with something beyond the world of pop art – our love, fear and fascination with animals.
Earthquakes or tiger attacks: understanding what people fear most can help prevent disasters
To reduce the risks posed by natural hazards, governments need to address residents’ everyday fears, too.
Let’s protect nature, but not merely for the sake of humans
Some people argue that no matter what humans do, life will persist.
Curious Kids: who invented art?
Cave paintings are often called the first art ever made. But can we really call these early cave people artists?
When myth meets reality: fabled beasts and real‑life creatures
Fantasy often meets reality when we try to find explanations for mythological creatures.
Giraffes aren’t dangerous – but they will soon be endangered
The latest trophy hunting furore should at least raise the profile of Africa’s forgotten megafauna.
How to grow rhinos in a lab: the science that could save an endangered species
Efforts to save one species can provide scientific knowledge that enables us to save other creatures in need.
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