Tagged: animals

Octopus escaping through a 1 inch hole

Octopuses have an amazing ability to squeeze through tiny crevices, cracks and holes. My fall BIOS independent studies student, Raymond Deckel is investigating just how small a hole Octopus macropus can fit through as...

The world’s first cloned pashmina goat

Noori, a cloned pashmina goat, stands inside a sheep breeding center at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology in India. Scientists at the university successfully cloned the world’s first pashmina goat, prized for...

Swans

Swans in love, two bodies, one heart in Germany. Photo by CM Sippel