Wing ‘clap’ solves mystery of butterfly flight
A new study shows that butterflies evolved an effective way of cupping and clapping their wings to generate thrust that helps them avoid dangerous predators.
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New bioluminescent mushroom species discovered in Meghalaya
A bright green light-emitting mushroom has been discovered in Meghalaya.
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Newly discovered frog species named after Bengaluru city
Researchers have named a type of burrowing frog Sphaerotheca Bengaluru to highlight the need to restore frog habitats in Bengaluru.
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Jupiter’s moon Europa can glow in the dark
Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, which is fast becoming the next big destination in planetary research, may actually glow in the dark.
Read MoreNew pair of salivary glands discovered
Researchers have discovered a pair of salivary glands between the nasal cavity and throat.
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