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  • Penguin Guano Fuels Cloud Formation in Antarctica

    Penguin Guano Fuels Cloud Formation in Antarctica

    Penguin guano in Antarctica releases ammonia, which combines with sulfuric acid to form cloud condensation nuclei, potentially cooling the planet by reflecting sunlight. Emissions persist even after penguin migration.


    PetSafe ScoopFree SmartSpin Review: Automated Cat Litter Box

    PetSafe ScoopFree SmartSpin Review: Automated Cat Litter Box

    A comprehensive review of the PetSafe ScoopFree SmartSpin automated cat litter box. Explores features, pros, cons, odor control, ease of cleaning, and cat acceptance. Suitable for multi-cat homes?


    Value of Basic Research: From Sea Fireflies to Prostate Issues

    Value of Basic Research: From Sea Fireflies to Prostate Issues

    Basic research, though seemingly impractical, leads to breakthroughs. Examples include urine stream research aiding prostate diagnosis and glowing jellyfish proteins revolutionizing medicine.


    Candles & Cats: Safety Tips for a Harmonious Home

    Candles & Cats: Safety Tips for a Harmonious Home

    Burning candles and owning cats can coexist safely! Learn about potential dangers (toxic fumes, essential oils) and preventative measures to protect your feline friend from harm. Prioritize ventilation and safe wax types.


    Archaeopteryx Fossil: New Insights into Early Bird Flight

    Archaeopteryx Fossil: New Insights into Early Bird Flight

    A newly discovered, remarkably complete Archaeopteryx fossil reveals scaled feet and tertials, providing clues about early bird flight and evolution. This find enhances our understanding of avian development.


    Cat Grooming: Why Cats Lick & Groom Each Other

    Cat Grooming: Why Cats Lick & Groom Each Other

    Cats groom for cleanliness & bonding. Allogrooming starts young, influenced by social structure. Watch for over-grooming, hairballs, & potential health issues. Building bonds between cats is important. (237 characters)


    Caring for Abandoned Feral Cats: Tommy’s Story

    Caring for Abandoned Feral Cats: Tommy’s Story

    A heartwarming tale of rescuing Tommy, an abandoned feral cat. Learn essential tips on providing food, shelter, and care to outdoor cats, overcoming challenges like raccoons and food insecurity. Learn how to save a cat!


    Ginger Cat Genetics: Arhgap36 & Orange Fur

    Ginger Cat Genetics: Arhgap36 & Orange Fur

    Genetic mutation Arhgap36 linked to ginger fur in domestic cats. Studies reveal DNA deletion triggers yellow-red pigment, solving a decades-old puzzle. X chromosome plays key role in coat color.


    Science News: Assassin Bugs Use Beehives as Bait

    Science News: Assassin Bugs Use Beehives as Bait

    Science News details how assassin bugs (Pahabengkakia piliceps) in Thailand and China use resin from beehives to lure and capture stingless bees, showcasing simple tool use in insects.


    Feeding Your Pregnant Cat: Nutrition for Queen and Kittens

    Feeding Your Pregnant Cat: Nutrition for Queen and Kittens

    Proper nutrition is crucial for pregnant cats and their kittens. Learn about special food needs, best food types, and how much to feed to ensure a healthy pregnancy and thriving kittens. Kitten food is key!


    Best Senior Cat Food: Reviews & Expert Vet Recommendations

    Best Senior Cat Food: Reviews & Expert Vet Recommendations

    Top senior cat food brands reviewed, focusing on ingredients, palatability, and vet recommendations. Discover the best options for older cats' health, digestion, and specific dietary needs.


    Cat Coat Genetics: Color, Patterns, and Hair Types Explained

    Cat Coat Genetics: Color, Patterns, and Hair Types Explained

    Explore cat coat genetics: discover how genes determine color, hair length, patterns (tabby, tuxedo, calico), and texture. Learn about key genes like KRT71, FGF5, O, and their impact on feline appearance.