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livescience.com > animals > cats > why-do-cats-lick-each-other

Why do cats lick each other?

23+ hour, 21+ min ago   (524+ words) Cats lick each other for multiple reasons, and some are more mysterious than others. In a multicat household, it's common to see one cat licking another. When some people see this behavior, known as allogrooming ("allo" means "another individual"), they…...

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livescience.com > animals > squids > watch-the-first-ever-footage-of-a-rare-deep-sea-squid-in-the-northeastern-pacific

Watch the first-ever footage of a rare deep-sea squid in the northeastern Pacific

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (484+ words) A rare sighting of a bigfin squid near an underwater mountain off California is the first confirmed live observation of the bizarre animal in the northeastern Pacific, researchers say. A bizarre squid has been filmed haunting the northeastern Pacific Ocean…...

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livescience.com > health > neuroscience > new-map-of-a-male-fly-central-nervous-system-includes-all-166-000-neurons-and-enables-direct-comparisons-to-female-fly-brain

New map of a male fly central nervous system includes all 166,000 neurons — and enables direct comparisons to female fly brain

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (518+ words) A new map of the adult male fruit fly brain and nerve cord includes over 166,000 neurons and the millions of connections between them. A fruit fly's brain is roughly the size of a poppy seed — and yet that tiny package…...

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livescience.com > animals > do-other-animals-call-each-other-by-name

Do other animals call each other by name?

3+ week, 23+ hour ago   (917+ words) Rigorously fact-checked science, expert commentary and an ad-free experience built for those who want to go beyond the headlines No ads on any Live Science articles. No pop-ups. Full access to everything. Trusted, in-depth, pro-science features that are available only…...

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livescience.com > animals > cats > cats-have-unique-chemical-fingerprints-in-their-pee

Secret 'messages' in cat pee let felines identify each other — and scientists just cracked the code

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (590+ words) Rigorously fact-checked science, expert commentary and an ad-free experience built for those who want to go beyond the headlines No ads on any Live Science articles. No pop-ups. Full access to everything. Trusted, in-depth, pro-science features that are available only…...