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41 articles tagged with “Animal Behavior”
Jun 21, 2026
7 Myths About Vultures, Debunked
Vultures don’t circle the dying, don’t spread disease, and aren’t bad omens — 7 vulture myths debunked, including why their bald heads are actually clever.
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Jun 20, 2026
7 Myths About Moths, Debunked
Most moths don’t eat clothes, aren’t actually "attracted" to light, and aren’t all drab brown — 7 moth myths debunked, from wing dust to day-flying moths.
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Jun 19, 2026
7 Myths About Goats, Debunked
Goats don’t eat tin cans, "fainting goats" don’t faint, and they’re far from dumb — 7 goat myths debunked, including why their eyes look so strange.
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Jun 18, 2026
A Day in the Life of an Ant Colony
Follow an ant colony through a day as a single superorganism — scent-trail foraging, division of labour with no boss, aphid farming, and round-the-clock brood care.
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Jun 16, 2026
A Day in the Life of a Hummingbird
Follow a hummingbird through a day on the edge of starvation — waking from torpor, feeding every 15 minutes, aerial dogfights, and the nightly near-death slowdown.
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Jun 13, 2026
A Day in the Life of a Meerkat
Follow a meerkat mob through a Kalahari day — sunbathing at dawn, sentinels on guard, scorpion hunts, teaching pups, and piling together underground at night.
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Jun 11, 2026
A Day in the Life of a Honeybee
Follow a single worker honeybee from the pre-dawn hive through the waggle dance, a day of foraging and pollination, to the night shift turning nectar into honey.
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Jun 9, 2026
7 Myths About Pigeons, Debunked
Pigeons aren’t "rats with wings," rice doesn’t make them explode, and baby pigeons really do exist — 7 pigeon myths debunked, including their war-hero history.
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Jun 8, 2026
A Day in the Life of an Emperor Penguin
Follow a male emperor penguin through a midwinter day — egg balanced on his feet at −40°C, the rotating huddle, a months-long fast, and the hatch in the dark.
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Jun 6, 2026
A Day in the Life of a Cheetah
Follow a cheetah mother through a savanna day — daylight hunts to dodge lions, the 30-second sprint, eating fast before thieves arrive, and hiding cubs after dark.
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Jun 5, 2026
A Day in the Life of a Red Fox
Follow a red fox through its inverted day — caching food at dawn, sleeping wrapped in its tail, then hunting at dusk with a magnetic-aimed pounce after dark.
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Jun 3, 2026
A Day in the Life of an Octopus
Follow an octopus through a reef day — barricading its den at dawn, vanishing by camouflage, defending its home, then emerging at dusk to hunt and solve problems.
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