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There is mounting evidence that even surprisingly simple animals, like invertebrates, have a level of consciousness - but not in the way you might think ...
Invertebrates (the collective term for animals without bones) account for more than 95 percent of all Earth animals. We, and anything structured remotely like us, are in the zoological minority ...
In the past, many scientists believed that only mammals and birds could feel or think in complex ways. Reptiles, fish, and ...
Researchers sequenced the knotty sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing a missing gene that many other animals ...
Wild animals, liminal (intelligent) animals or even invertebrates? If we adopt a narrower view of animal welfare and advocacy, we are forgetting about beings that do not live in our homes, ...
Invertebrates in this colony, known as the bryozoan or "moss animals," reside in the eastern parts of the country in its freshwater drainages, including Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of ...
There are good reasons why invertebrates are as small as they are – ecology and environment keep them in check. But there was a time when insects were as big as crows. What happened?
Hall of Fossil Plants and Invertebrate Animals exhibit case in the Museum of Natural History, featuring "Kinds of Plants and Animals" which illustrates pre-Cambrian simple organisms. Cite as ...