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Age of Awareness

Potty training cows for science

Controlling where cow waste ends up could help decrease greenhouse gas emissions

Apr 13, 2022

Potty training cows for science

Apr 13, 2022

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zoological

DNA is in the air

And we can potentially use it to monitor birds and mammals

Jan 11, 2022

DNA is in the air

Jan 11, 2022

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zoological

Wild Goffin’s cockatoos can use tools to open fruits

Tool manufacture is a complex behavior that up until recently has been confirmed in three species of primates (including humans) in both…

Oct 12, 2021

Wild Goffin’s cockatoos can use tools to open fruits

Oct 12, 2021

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zoological

Deciphering the diet of spiders by sequencing DNA present in their guts

DNA metabarcoding found wandering spiders eat at least 96 types of prey, including snakes and lizards

Sep 6, 2021

Deciphering the diet of spiders by sequencing DNA present in their guts

Sep 6, 2021

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Age of Awareness

DNA found in caterpillar guts points to what they are eating

This method is more precise than past approaches, where scientists assumed that insects primarily ate the plants they were found on

Oct 1, 2020

DNA found in caterpillar guts points to what they are eating

Oct 1, 2020

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Creatures

Searching For a Rodent Companion

My experience of exploring animal adoption/selling platforms

Sep 3, 2020

Searching For a Rodent Companion

Sep 3, 2020

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The Faculty

Online resources for academics looking for opportunities outside of academia

Over the last few years, there has been a lot of talk about the career progression issues (namely funnel or pyramid) in academia, so much…

Aug 27, 2020

Online resources for academics looking for opportunities outside of academia

Aug 27, 2020

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Age of Awareness

Shy sea lions may have a better shot at survival than their rambunctious siblings

Shier pups exhibited more variation in their behavior, a sign of an ability to adapt

Jul 17, 2020

Shy sea lions may have a better shot at survival than their rambunctious siblings

Jul 17, 2020

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Age of Awareness

When theory becomes reality

A story about rare genetic disease case

Jul 11, 2020

When theory becomes reality

Jul 11, 2020

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Age of Awareness

We are still in the middle of a pandemic

Please, act accordingly

Jul 7, 2020

We are still in the middle of a pandemic

Jul 7, 2020

Fernanda Fadel — Science writer

Fernanda Fadel — Science writer

Biologist focused on animal behavior, zoology, genetics and medical topics. https://linktr.ee/ferrufa

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