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Watch an orca ram into a sunfish so hard it explodes | Science News

One adult orca holds a dead sharp-tail sunfish steady while another slams into it, smashing it into pieces. Scientists documented this behavior in the Gulf of California. The orcas may be breaking the prey apart to feed their young — or possibly just for play.

Video credit: Kathryn Ayres

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Watch an orca ram into a sunfish so hard it explodes | Science News

Video | 1 months ago

One adult orca holds a dead sharp-tail sunfish steady while another slams into it, smashing it into pieces. Scientists documented this behavior in the Gulf of California. The orcas may be breaking the prey apart to feed their young — or possibly just for pl...

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This orca rams into a sunfish so hard it explodes | Science News

Guide | 1 months ago

Orcas are known for brutal hunting tactics. A researcher has filmed one using a new strategy. 🎥 Kathryn Ayres/Getty Images/happywhale/Footage of the World/Waluyo 66/500px #Orca #killerwhale Read the full article: www.sciencenews.org/article/orca-ram-into-s...

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Why so many crabs walk sideways | Science News

Short | 1 months ago

Crabs’ sideways walk may trace back to one ancestor — and those crabs now make up way more species than the rest. 🎥Getty Images / olivier bourgeois / Vadym Terelyuk / Train_Arrival / Dr. Morley Read / Creatas Video Read the full article: www.sciencenews.or...

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Ape cuddles could prevent conflicts | Science News

Short | 1 months ago

A new study shows hugs and kisses could help primates keep the peace. #apes #wildanimals #science 🎥 curioustiger / Jake Brooker / Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage Trust / Zanna Clay / Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary / Getty Images Read the full article: www.sciencen...

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What kinds of black holes exist—and how are they different? | Science News

Video | 1 months ago

Black holes fascinate and befuddle. But they're not all alike. Scientists have identified four types of black holes, classified mostly by their masses: Stellar-Mass, Supermassive, Intermediate-Mass and Primordial. These mysterious objects continue to challe...

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What's being done to stop the screwworm outbreak? | Science News

Short | 1 months ago

Experts warn it could take over a year to eradicate the New World screwworm. Here's what's being done to stop the outbreak. #screwworm #parasite #outbreak Read the full article: www.sciencenews.org/article/new-world-screwworm-spread-us-eradicate Read more s...

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What to know about the New World screwworm | Science News

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The New World screwworm has returned to the U.S. Here's what to know about the outbreak. Tap the link in our bio to learn more. #screwworm #outbreak #parasite :camera_with_flash: Wikimedia commons/Joel Angel Juarez/Stringer/Ramdan Fatoni Read the full artic...

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This bumblebee has facial expressions when tasting food | Science News

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New research shows bumblebees exhibit emotion-like behaviors. These behaviors were previously thought to exist only in mammals. #bumblebee #animalbehavior 🎥 Bee Lab, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China Read more science news at www.sciencenews.or...

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Bumblebees can solve problems on their own | Science News

Short | 2 months ago

For the first time, spontaneous problem-solving has been shown in an invertebrate—bumblebees in this video solve problems on their own! 🎙️Erin Garcia de Jesús 🎥Mikko Törmänen/Iida Loukola/QMUL #bumblebee #worldcup Read the full article: www.sciencenews.org...

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A popular sunscreen ingredient will finally be sold in the U.S. | Science News

Short | 2 months ago

A popular sunscreen ingredient that’s been available in other countries for decades is finally coming to the U.S. Bemotrizinol works differently than other sunscreen ingredients generally recognized as safe and effective by the FDA. Here’s how. #sunscreen #...

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What is dyscalculia? | Science News

Short | 2 months ago

Ever heard of dyscalculia? It is a learning disability that affects how people understand numbers and math. It can make everyday tasks like telling time, counting money, or estimating quantities much more difficult. Dyscalculia is often overlooked and under...

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Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at a new state flower exhibit | Science News

Video | 2 months ago

The official flowers of all U.S. states and territories are on display at the U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington, D.C., through October 12. The exhibit is part of the garden’s celebration of America’s 250th birthday. Science News had the opportunity to tour ...

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