Ronan the Sea Lion Can Keep a Beat Better Than You Can ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 3 June 2026 at 22:30 A rescued sea lion is shaking up what scientists thought they knew about rhythm and the brain
A secret to making a queen bee may lie in the wax around it ScienceNews By: Anirban Mukhopadhyay 3 June 2026 at 16:00 Queen-cell wax helps shape honeybee queen development, challenging the idea that royal jelly alone makes a queen, a new study suggests.
How Cold War Spy Tech Ended Up Revealing the First Whale Songs ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 3 June 2026 at 13:41 Built to track enemy submarines, the Navyβs underwater listening network inadvertently revealed that whales may be singing across entire oceans.
Birds Masturbate More Often Than We Thought and Scientists Say Itβs Completely Normal ZME Science By: Mihai Andrei 2 June 2026 at 19:26 A new evolutionary analysis suggests the behavior appears across many bird groups
In 1908, a Dog βRescuedβ Children From the Seine β After Pushing Them In First ZME Science By: Mihai Andrei 1 June 2026 at 20:16 The New York Times described the stunning behavior over 100 years ago.
The Secret to a Barn Owlβs Deadly Night Hunting Is Hidden in Its Feathers ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 1 June 2026 at 18:11 A barn owlβs ability to hunt by hearing alone relies on exquisite variations in the structure of its feathers.