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Articles from Discover Wildlife
discoverwildlife.comDo goldfish really only have a 3 second memory?
The prevalent myth that goldfish only have a three-second memory does goldfish a great disservice, says Ellen Husain . In fact, goldfish can retain memories for at least three months, can be trained, and can also tell the time.
‘Tusked’ animal found living at bottom of 5,000m-deep ocean. It was carrying something strange
Scientists say it's the first time this behaviour has ever been seen.
Oldest living animal ever found suggests Atlantic Ocean is close to tipping point, say scientists
Quahog clams can live for more than 500 years. A new study of these bivalves reveals what the ocean used to be like – and offers clues of what might happen in the future.
Rare creature lost for 130 years found hiding in Chilean mountains
A frog species thought to have vanished for over 130 years has been rediscovered in Chile, marking a momentous breakthrough for conservationists. First described in 1902 (based on specimens collected in 1893), the elusive Alsodes vittatus had evaded all attempts to re-find it – until now.
Do goldfish really only have a 3 second memory?
The prevalent myth that goldfish only have a three-second memory does goldfish a great disservice, says Ellen Husain . In fact, goldfish can retain memories for at least three months, can be trained, and can also tell the time.
‘Tusked’ animal found living at bottom of 5,000m-deep ocean. It was carrying something strange
Scientists say it's the first time this behaviour has ever been seen.
Oldest living animal ever found suggests Atlantic Ocean is close to tipping point, say scientists
Quahog clams can live for more than 500 years. A new study of these bivalves reveals what the ocean used to be like – and offers clues of what might happen in the future.
Rare creature lost for 130 years found hiding in Chilean mountains
A frog species thought to have vanished for over 130 years has been rediscovered in Chile, marking a momentous breakthrough for conservationists. First described in 1902 (based on specimens collected in 1893), the elusive Alsodes vittatus had evaded all attempts to re-find it – until now.
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