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Different chimp troops drum with "distinct" rhythms, reveals new research. The primates use regular spacing between beats, according to the study. The "exciting" findings suggest that the ability to ...
A zoo has taken inspiration from TV's "Blind Date" to try and get two rare Malagasy fossas to mate as part of an international breeding program. Seven-year-old Zaza has recently arrived at Chester Zoo ...
Welcome to the school where high-flying students are "nicer" - because mobile phones are banned. Excelsior Academy in Hackney, east London, saw average A-Level results jump by an entire grade from a C ...
The U.S. military has shown off a 'game-changing' rocket - based on 1960s tech. A test saw a ramjet missile engine weapon fired from an unmanned aircraft - a development set to allow greater range and ...
A daredevil cat joined his owner at work, perched on his shoulder atop a 15-metre-high tower. Thoth, a Bengal mix, was securely strapped to owner Ivan Kuznetsov, 37, as the pair climbed a support ...
A revolutionary new robot with no brain that can move faster than a Ferrari “thinks” with its legs. Dutch scientists have created one of the fastest soft robots yet, which is able to walk, hop and ...
Meet the zookeeper who was a surrogate parent to baby gorillas in a UK first - and even had them stay in his home. Alan Toyne shared everything with newborn western lowlands Afia and Hasani - ...
Nine in 10 moms said being a mother is both the hardest and the most rewarding thing they’ve ever done, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 moms with a child between the ages of 1–6 found ...
The world’s first mass-produced flying car has been unveiled. The production prototype of the AirCar has been publicly revealed today (May 8) by Slovakia-based Klein Vision. Industry insiders, along ...
A baseball signed by Pope Francis is set to fetch up to $15,000 at auction during the conclave to decide the next pontiff. Randy Kaplan, a longtime collector from Long Island, New York, spent years ...