Scientists spotted the octopus while on board the research vessel Investigator in 2022. Australia’s national scientific ...

Meet Kiwi and Gizmo, a pair of capybaras - which are the biggest rodents on Earth. They have just arrived at London Zoo for a ...

But one of the most iconic and interesting features of an elephant is its large ears. So, why do elephants have big ears? These giant flaps of skin serve more than just an aesthetic purpose.

Elephant ears are unique. African elephants have large ears. Asian elephants have smaller ears. Ears help regulate body temperature. They also enhance hearing. Elephants use ears for communication.

That tiny crease in your earlobe you never noticed. The slightly unusual curve at the top of your ear. The way your ears attach to your head. These seemingly trivial features might actually be ...

While Q-tip buyers aren’t supposed to use them to clean their ears, one man says he used a whole box to clean his. And he did so unapologetically. In a video with over 2.3 million views ...

Webbed Wing have put out a lot of great records, including the 2024 LP Vol. III. While they were making those new records, Superheaven became unlikely gold-selling online cult heroes. They’ve ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. About one in five people can wiggle their ears—while the rest ...

Ancient ear-wiggling muscles kick on when people strain to hear. That auricular activity, described January 30 in Frontiers in Neuroscience, probably doesn’t do much, if anything. But these ...

“Sudden temperature shifts create pressure changes in the environment, which the ear works to balance through the Eustachian tube — a tunnel connecting the middle ear to the back of the nose,” ...

An amphibious mouse with webbed feet and a blob-headed fish are ... A tiny arboreal opossum species has large ears with excellent hearing. It is a type of marsupial, most of which carry their ...