Butterfly-inspired E-readers
Tablets have changed the way thousands of us read, and many of you could be reading these very words on …
Whale-powered Wind Turbines
Renewable energy is big business, and the world is racing to find alternatives to using finite resources like oil and …
Self-Driving Cars Are Actually Inspired By Schooling Fish
Film and television have been promising them for years, and although we will probably survive without hoverboards and robot butlers, …
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The Beaked Bullet Train
When Japan developed the incredible Shinkansen Bullet Train, it was admired around the world. Since its maiden journey in 1964, …
Here’s What Lies In An Aerial Acrobat’s Nest
The ruby-throated hummingbird is one of nature’s most skilled fliers. This tiny creature is one of the only birds able …
Fun Facts About The Uniquely Looking Dwarf Gecko
Little is known about this mysterious and tiny reptile, an island inhabitant found living on the British Virgin Islands of …
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Meet The Shrew That Uses Stealth To Hunt
In terms of body mass, the Etruscan shrew is the smallest mammal on Earth. They weigh 1.8 grams (0,06 ounces), …
How Can This Frog Mimic Insects?
The world’s tiniest vertebrate, Paedophryne amauensis is a forest-dwelling frog. This micro amphibian was only discovered when scientists used triangulation …
Fascinating Facts About The Blind Snake Of Barbados
Imagine a snake that’s as thin as a piece of spaghetti, and you’ve more or less dreamed up the Barbados …
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