A humble little lizard has developed a clever escape route from predators – it blows a bubble over its nostrils and scuba dives to safety for 20 minutes or more. Now, a biologist has explored exactly how it works.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Animal science, Animals, Reptile, Water, Breathing, Binghamton University
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Bubble-blowing lizard scuba dives to avoid predators
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Sexual predators are grooming children under six into performing “disturbing” acts of sexual abuse via phones or webcams a charity has warned. The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) said it had […]
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How robot ranch hands could protect livestock from predators
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In an effort to keep livestock safe from coyotes while not harming the predators themselves, researchers carried out a study involving a remote-controlled vehicle equipped with powerful lights. The solution worked, hinting at a future in which robot ranch hands could work night patrol.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Farming, Autonomous Vehicles, Conservation, Wildlife, Animals
Seals evade predators by only sleeping two hours a day, on deep dives
Posted by ArielTechGeek 738 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
How would you be able to sleep if you were surrounded by predators who might eat you as soon as you nodded off? Well, a new study shows that elephant seals manage it by only sleeping two hours a day, and doing so deep in the ocean.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: UC Santa Cruz, Sleep
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