A unique “catcall” inspired the name of the meowing night frog (pictured), one of 12 new species of frogs found…
Month: October 2011
Coffee is good for you
Many of us depend on a mug of freshly brewed coffee to perk us up in the mornings. But its…
Malaria Discovery Gives Hope for New Drugs and Vaccines
An investigation into the mysterious inner workings of the malaria parasite has revealed that it survives and proliferates in the…
New Dolphin Species Discovered in Big City Harbor
An entirely new species of dolphin has been discovered in Australia, and not in some isolated lagoon but in the…
Huge Gladiator School Found Buried
Archaeologists working outside Vienna, Austria, have discovered the remains of a huge school for ancient Roman gladiators—a complex so extensive…