Weird & Wonderful #Science
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29 Apr 2023
Waxy monkey leaf frogs don't hop or jump, but get around by just walking and climbing.
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28 Apr 2023
During their annual standardized university entrance exam testing, Uzbekistan shuts down the Internet and all text messaging in the country.
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25 Apr 2023
Sometimes the canopies of trees in tall forests avoid touching. This is called "crown shyness".
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23 Apr 2023
Reading: staring at tiny symbols printed on thin slices of tree in order to hallucinate.
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22 Apr 2023
This badger buried an entire cow many times its size to save it for later.
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21 Apr 2023
A windmill on fire creates a pattern based on spin frequency and wind speed.
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18 Apr 2023
The largest arthropod ever caught: a Japanese spider crab with a 12 ft arm span.
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17 Apr 2023
Elephant calves have baby tusks that they shed a the age of around 9 months.
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16 Apr 2023
Male kangaroos attract females by showing off their biceps.
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