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Stressed Momma Squirrels and Their Pups (Gallery)
By Live Science Staff published
Squirrels are highly excitable creatures, but new research indicates that stress is actually good for their babies.
Squirrel Moms' Stress Aids Pup Survival
By Susan M. Reiss published
Research has shown that squirrels exposed to stress hormones grow larger faster, improving survival chances.
Getting the Buzz on Bees
By Susan M. Reiss published
Because bees are big business in the U.S., collecting and sharing data about the insect is important to address the decline in bee populations.
Jellyfish Swarms: Bellwethers of Environmental Change
By Lily Whiteman published
Human activities are promoting giant jellyfish swarms.
Seeing-Eye Robot Assists Visually Impaired, No Clean-Up Required
By Cori Beth Russell published
This new generation walking stick combines the benefits of a whitestick with the guidance of a seeing-eye dog without the need for long, expensive trainings or the necessary clean up.
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