Whether dogs are carnivores is a hotly debated question. On the one hand, they belong to the Carnivora order and descend from ...
If you come across a deer in the wild, is it likely to find them hunting for birds or other sources of food? We explain.
A new study suggests that microRNA from plants can enter the bloodstream of bears and facilitate adaptation to a herbivorous ...
The most peculiar feature of them is their razor-sharp teeth which are 4 mm in size. The red-bellied piranha has the sharpest teeth, like scissors, with a strong jaw. This is beca ...
Despite their carnivorous digestive systems, giant pandas thrive on bamboo, and now scientists may have uncovered a key ...
An avid reader and contributor to this column, one D. Mwasandube, kindly shared what he unearthed from Page 7 of the Monday, ...
Even though they're in the animal kingdom's order of Carnivora – carnivorous species – Giant pandas spend up to 16 hours a ...
Giant pandas have digestive systems that are typical for carnivores. Yet, bamboo is their main source of food. They have ...
“Bamboo miRNAs are not just dietary remnants but active regulators enabling giant pandas to thrive on an unlikely diet, ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the previous Bihar government under Lalu Prasad while emphasizing NDA's commitment to farmers' welfare. Speaking at a rally in Bhagalpur, PM Modi lauded the ...
The researchers say Bastetodon belongs to a species in an extinct group of carnivorous mammals called hyaenodonts. Hyaenodonts evolved long before modern-day carnivores such as cats, dogs, and hyenas.
The finding, described February 12 in Science Advances, has potential implications for agriculture and plant research. Unlike animals, plants cannot escape danger and instead rely on remarkable ...