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5 Unusual Animals That Could Be From A Fantasy Novel

Animals have been at the heart of our most cherished fantasy stories, from classics like The Jungle Book, filled with colorful, talking animals, and iconic books like Harry Potter, where mythical creatures are commonplace. Unfortunately, giant talking snakes and fire-breathing dragons have yet to be discovered on Earth. But who says these legendary creatures are a complete…

Beyond sound: Red-eyed treefrogs use sound and vibration in calls for mates and aggression

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain One would be hard-pressed to take a walk outside without hearing the sounds of calling animals. During the day, birds chatter back and forth, and as night falls, frogs and insects call to defend territories and to attract potential mates. For several decades, biologists have studied these calls with great interest,…

Molecular farming start-up grows egg protein in potato, but ‘ovalbumin is only the beginning’

In Hebrew, the name PoLoPo roughly translates as ‘here’ and ‘not here’. Co-founders Maya Sapir-Mir and Raya Liberman-Aloni, who have developed technology capable of producing egg protein (ovalbumin) in potatoes, find this fitting.Growing ovalbumin in a tuber under the ground is a surprising concept: in agriculture as we know it, egg protein is traditionally ‘not…