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Reindeer eyes change colour depending on the season. Researchers have discovered that the eyes of Arctic reindeer change from gold in summer to blue in winter, which helps them adapt to the extreme lighting changes in their environment.

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Pirahã: The Tribe That Defies Language Rules | SLICE SCIENCE | FULL DOC

In a remote region of the Amazon live the last 300 members of the Pirahã tribe. They have one of the strangest languages in the world: they have no words for colours and numbers, no concern for the past nor … Continue reading

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Astrology crashes the science party

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The Hidden Engineering of Wildlife Crossings

Bridges for animals 🥑 Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to https://ground.news/practicalengineering Errata: Several people have pointed out crossings that are larger than the Wallis Annenberg … Continue reading

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THIS FISH HAS EYES ON THE HEAD. BARRELEYE FISH 🐟

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It Turns Out We’ve Been Sleeping Wrong For Centuries

[…] About Thoughty2 Thoughty2 (Arran) is a British YouTuber and gatekeeper of useless facts. Thoughty2 creates mind-blowing factual videos about science, tech, history, opinion and just about everything else. #Thoughty2 Writing: Steven Rix Editing: Jack Stevens […]

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The Many Weird Relatives Of Giraffes

You thought giraffes were weird already. Wait until you meet their cousins. Time Stamps: 0:00 – Introduction 0:43 – The Earliest Known Relatives 2:38 – The Butterfly Giraffe 4:12 – The Hardest Head Of All 6:22 – Where Did The … Continue reading

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Does Light Experience Time? 🫡 w/ Neil deGrasse Tyson

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The Best Sundial

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You’re Probably Wrong About Dinosaurs

I was wrong about dinosaurs. Are you? Check out https://groundnews.com/Cleo for a data-driven, balanced approach to staying informed. Use my link to save 50 percent on the Vantage plan and see how current events are framed from every perspective. I’m … Continue reading

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