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πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Females of this species have antlers. It is already known why. A surprising function

A study reveals that female caribou have antlers, which serve a significant role in their survival and nutrition, contradictory to the long-held belief that antlers are primarily for defense.

Feb 27 β€’ 11:44 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Neanderthal men chose sapiens women: genetics reveals how our ancestors' sex lives were

A study reveals that crossbreeding between Neanderthals and modern humans largely involved Neanderthal males and sapiens females, although the reasons behind this bias remain unclear.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:00 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Biology: Male Turtles Drive Females to Death

A study on the Greek tortoises on Golem Grad island reveals that male tortoises, in overwhelming numbers, are negatively impacting the female population leading to their decline.

Feb 18 β€’ 15:26 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

'Galentine's Day': the celebration that honors female friendship before Valentine's Day

Galentine’s Day is a celebration of female friendship that occurs on February 13, gaining popularity through pop culture and social media.

Feb 13 β€’ 22:16 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
Life & Tech

Biology: "With their songs, males stake their territory and impress females"

Birdsong is becoming more frequent as various species of birds start their mating rituals even in February.

Feb 13 β€’ 12:59 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Chaco celebrates a historic milestone: a new jaguar birth confirmed

Chaco celebrates the birth of the second wild jaguar at El Impenetrable National Park, marking a significant step in the species' recovery in a region where no confirmed records of females with cubs had existed since 1990.

Feb 10 β€’ 15:25 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Guinea: "The lack of severe condemnation perpetuates the practice of female genital mutilation"

On this International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, it is highlighted that nearly 230 million girls and women worldwide have undergone this practice, with Guinea having a 95% prevalence rate among its females.

Feb 6 β€’ 07:24 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Life & Tech

Autism Affects Girls Just as Often as Boys

New data indicates that autism affects girls as frequently as boys, challenging the long-held view that it is primarily a male diagnosis and highlighting delays in diagnosis for females.

Feb 6 β€’ 06:23 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
Life & Tech

Autistic girls much less likely to be diagnosed, study says

A study reveals that while females may be as likely to be autistic as males, diagnostic rates show that boys are significantly more likely to receive an autism diagnosis in childhood.

Feb 4 β€’ 23:30 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Researchers couldn't believe it: cats meow more when greeting men - why does this happen?

Domestic cats appear to adapt their communication, meowing significantly more when greeting male caregivers compared to females, possibly due to men giving less attention to their cats.

Feb 4 β€’ 11:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Nymfaio: The bears of Arktouros have fallen into hibernation

The bears at the Arktouros Protection Center in Nymfaio have entered hibernation, with females choosing natural dens and males opting for artificial nests.

Jan 9 β€’ 14:50 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Crime & Justice

Crans-Montana: The first four victims identified

The police have identified the first four bodies related to the tragic incident at a bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort, which includes two Swiss females aged 21 and 16, and two Swiss males aged 18 and 16, with the remains returned to their families.

Jan 3 β€’ 14:22 UTC

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