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Byte Size Hedgehog

I don’t know whether to categorize this guy under microbiology or zoology. He’s so small!

Swimming lizards and jamming moths

Two interesting stories in Science this week, with some nice movies accompanying each. Swimming lizards The sandfish is a skink that lives in the Sahara desert. Aptly named, it dives into the sand like a fish. After that, it was anybody’s guess how it moves. Until now: researchers in Georgia Tech took high resolution X-ray movies [...]