Hawkmoths are masters of hovering
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Hawkmoths are masters of hovering

To understand how hawkmoths are able to reset themselves in midair after being bumped, researchers used high-speed cameras to capture 3D video of hovering hawkmoths.

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Hyenas and vultures strip an elephant carcass in 36 hours
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Hyenas and vultures strip an elephant carcass in 36 hours

In just 36 hours, hyenas and vultures reduced an elephant carcass to little more than skin and bones.

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Headless reindeer and scavenger poop
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Headless reindeer and scavenger poop

Researchers are investigating how 323 decomposing reindeer carcasses, along with the help of scavengers, might alter plant diversity across a broad landscape.

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