The Domestication Syndrome

NPR's "Skunk Bear" program does a fine job of explaining the connection between neural crest cells, which, among other things...

Immortal Rats

Naked mole rats are rather ugly, but they age well . More specifically, they are the only mammal that doesn't appear to die of old age: ...

Cepholopods!

Octopus mural at the entrance of MSKU - Faculty of Aquaculture (in Turkey).   Credit: Ketrina Yim  — with  Josh Sommerfeld  and Sonia Margo...