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  • Social Networking

    Social Networking

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    The arrangement of nerve cells in the region of the brain called the hippocampus is essential for the formation and storage of new memories.

  • Mozambique Mounds

    Mozambique Mounds

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    Termite mounds in central Mozambique appear as regularly spaced islands of dark-green vegetation in a sea of grassland. 

  • Wait for Me!

    Wait for Me!

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    A remote trail camera captures a photo of an elephant calf trying to catch up to the rest of its family group in Gorongosa National Park.

  • WildCam Gorongosa

    WildCam Gorongosa

    Click & Learn

    Researchers in Gorongosa National Park use remote trail cameras to study the park’s wildlife. You can contribute to this important research through WildCam Gorongosa, an online citizen science platform.

  • Schooling Behavior of Stickleback Fish from Different Habitats

    Schooling Behavior of Stickleback Fish from Different Habitats

    Data Point

    A team of scientists studied the schooling behavior of threespine stickleback fish by experimentally testing how individual fish responded to an artificial fish school model.

  • School's Back!

    School's Back!

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    Golden shiner fish (Notemigonus crysoleucas) stay in school for the shade.

  • Tick Hiker

    Tick Hiker

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    An adult female Blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis), commonly known as the deer tick, awaits passing wildlife. 

  • Shades of Pollen

    Shades of Pollen

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    The variety of colors of cells in a honeycomb comes from pollen collected from different plant species.

  • Dottyback in Damselfish Clothing

    Dottyback in Damselfish Clothing

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    Dottyback fish change color by altering the proportions of yellow and black pigment cells in their skin to mimic Damselfish.

  • The Art of Hiding

    The Art of Hiding

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    Animal mimics evolved markings that make them look either like other animals or inanimate objects.

  • Save Our Sawfish

    Save Our Sawfish

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    A smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) patrols the murky waters of the Everglades National Park in Florida.

  • Warthog Love

    Warthog Love

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    Warthog mothers look after their young in small family groups.

  • Following Tracks In The Sky

    Following Tracks In The Sky

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    The flight patterns of a flock of black vultures are revealed by a novel digital video technique.

  • The Lone Anole

    The Lone Anole

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    The Plymouth anole (Anolis lividus) lizard is found only on the Caribbean island of Montserrat—and it is the only anole species living there.

  • Fruit Fly Art

    Fruit Fly Art

    Image of the Week

    Tracking the flight paths and speeds of fruit flies in a wind tunnel may help design better flying robots.

  • Holiday Lecture 2004 Update—Jeff Friedman

    Holiday Lecture 2004 Update—Jeff Friedman

    Clip

    (3 min 52 sec) HHMI investigator Jeff Friedman provides an update to his 2004 lectures on obesity.

  • Counting the Chirps of Fall

    Counting the Chirps of Fall

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    A close-up view of the sound-producing structure on the wing of a field cricket (Gryllus pennsylvanicus).

  • Putting Food on the Table

    Putting Food on the Table

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    Weaver ants labor to carry a live land snail back to their nest in Gorongosa National Park.

  • Lizard Evolution Virtual Lab

    Lizard Evolution Virtual Lab

    Virtual Lab

    In the Lizard Evolution Virtual Lab students explore the evolution of the anole lizards in the Caribbean by collecting and analyzing their own data.  

  • Dinner Date

    Dinner Date

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    The male peacock spider performs a spectacular dance to attract a mate—but the female is not always impressed.

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