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When most birds moult they are at risk of getting chilly, but not gentoo penguins. During their moult they growing a double layer, keeping the original feathers before shedding them, potentially causing them to overheat when its hot
#penguins #science #biology #zoology #Antarctica #climatechange
https://journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/227/11/jeb248062/352633
Read the full research at https://journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/227/11/jeb247332/352637
Chuncky Bear (microscope) - https://videos.trom.tf/w/w9yvSo7yi6GhVUcsyjEN7s
FINALLY! I was able to capture a waterbear! These creatures are fucking fantastic, read more about them here. These motherfuckers are some of the most resilient forms of life that we know. You put these fuckers into space and they won't give a fuck.
#waterbears #tardigrades #nicroscope #biology
Chuncky Bear (microscope)
This is a wonderful waterbear 😃 https://wikiless.tiekoetter.com/wiki/Tardigrade?lang=envideos.trom.tf
Meet the five species of flying-foxes that call Australia home… https://ausgeo.co/flyingfoxes
Flying-foxes are a common sight around Australia, but did you know they are also vital pollinators? 🦇
They can travel up to 500km in a 48-hour period in search of food and spread pollen and disperse seeds in the process!
#ausgeo #australia #seeaustralia #flyingfox #bat #nature #wildlife ##animals #conservation #wildlifeconservation #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #flower
#environment #academia #research #academicchatter #biodiversity #ecology #rewilding #biology #nature #wildlife
A guide to the flying-foxes of Australia
Australia’s flying-foxes are vital pollinators of our flowering forests and a raft of species, humans included, rely on that.Candice Marshall (Australian Geographic)
The Fat Puppy (microscope) - https://videos.trom.tf/w/s2i6fQVeFkCiPsmNmm8EDC
This is one of the cutest little organisms I recorded so far. I am using a cheap digital microscope to record these.
I found this guy in the dirt of a flower pot. Mixed the dirt with water and put some of the water under the microscope.
#biology #microscope #microorganism #life
The Fat Puppy (microscope)
This is one of the cutest little organisms I recorded so far. I am using a cheap digital microscope to record these. I found this guy in the dirt of a flower pot. Mixed the dirt with wa ter and put...videos.trom.tf
The 5 to 10 millimeter long official first ancestor of scorpions, spiders, and horseshoe crabs from hundreds of millions of years ago was just described, named Setapedites abundantis, and is undergoing further study https://phys.org/news/2024-05-discovery-ancestors-scorpions-spiders-horseshoe.html
#science #history #arthropods #paleontology #scorpions #spiders #HorseshoeCrabs #evolution #biology #fossil #fossils
Discovery of the first ancestors of scorpions, spiders and horseshoe crabs
Who were the earliest ancestors of scorpions, spiders and horseshoe crabs? A Ph.D. student from the University of Lausanne (Switzerland), with the support of a CNRS researcher, has identified a fossil that fills the gap between modern species and tho…Science X (Phys.org)