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Most kids have a natural curiosity about sharks—especially their sharp and abundant teeth. Our team had the idea to use the ...
The biggest dire wolf would have paled in comparison to Epicyon haydeni, the largest canine to ever walk the Earth!
Japan's Ryukyu Islands, which includes Okinawa, are the exclusive home to two rare mammals, the Amami rabbit and Ryukyu long-furred rat. These animals are hard to observe, but conservationists wish to ...
Mike’s exam went well. We were able to give him a full dental cleaning, oral exam, and eye exam. We also drew blood, which ...
The Siwaliks, part of the outer Himalayas, span Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Bhutan. Fossils found here reveal a rich ...
A group of researchers, including Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) Professor Dr. Steven Jasinski, has ...
As a new animal habitat sprung up at Phoenix Zoo, two California condors watched closely. Then they learned who was moving in ...
Even small amounts of water hemlock can cause acute poisoning in animals and humans, leading to symptoms such as muscle twitching, rapid pulse, tremors, convulsions, and seizures. In some cases ...
Mouth guards for sleep, also called night guards, bite guards, or teeth protectors, are tooth coverings that ease clenching and teeth grinding—a sleep disorder that affects over 30% of adults. Wearing ...
(Graham Thompson/CBC) A Saint John auction house has opened online bidding on a collection of megalodon shark teeth that are millions of years old. Sarah Jones, curator at Jones Auction House ...
Dental sealant is a thin, plastic coating painted on the chewing surfaces of teeth -- usually the back teeth-- to prevent tooth decay. Although thorough brushing and flossing can remove food ...
Swallow their prey whole by dislocating their jaws. Tear their food into chunks or swallow it whole, later regurgitating indigestible parts as pellets Baleen whales filter feed on tiny plankton, while ...