What do you do if your own voice is loud enough to damage your hearing? face this dilemma, and have a very cool adaptation to turn the volume down: moving the bones in their middle ear. This happens at lightning speed so they don’t miss the echo.

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Did you know that a gator's tail has the strongest muscle in their body?

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This morning, I asked the “Chambers Dictionary of the Unexplained” to tell me something new. It opened its pages to the mokele-mbembe, “an elusive long-necked Congolese cryptid said to resemble a living sauropod dinosaur.” 1/3

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Polarizing light micrograph of Vitamin E crystals.

is a fat-soluble nutrient found in many foods. In the body, it acts as an antioxidant, helping to protect cells from the damage caused by free radicals.

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Ever wondered what the difference between these cats are? Well, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here is a chart to help you spot the difference if you ever come across one of these animals in the future.

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Fall is almost upon us, which means will soon be showing off their newly-grown antlers. This we are highlighting these incredible structures, the only mammalian bones capable of full regeneration.

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Sarah J Maaas, author of our July book Throne of Glass, began writing the first book in the series when she was only 16 years old!

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You may have heard of toxic frogs or toxic fish, but did you know there are toxic birds? For today's we're highlighting the hooded pitohui, a bird so toxic that just handling one causes numbness.

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It's and Ever wondered how some plants are able survive a frosty spring? Covered in a protective “coat”, the early-blooming prairie crocus can withstand cold temperatures, wind and snow!

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This is a blast from the past! DYK bones can help tell how old were when they died? of seems to have been particularly old at death, & has also been recently recorded as the largest TRex to date by

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It's time for another Did you know that are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to fungi? Below the surface, fungi have huge networks of tiny hair-like mycelium. Can you ID the mushroom featured below?

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Mighty Mitochondria💪🏻
Find out why new research could mean we have to re-write the textbooks about mitochondrial inheritance👩🏻‍🔬
https://t.co/ntlCr5UxEQ

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Did you know that Zaal was around 500years old when he was raising Rostam?

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