May 16, 2017 · Are penguins able to fly in the air like other birds? The answer is no. But if you want to know if penguins can fly, the answer is yes they are a flying bird. They just fly in water …

Apr 26, 2019 · One of the benefits of being a biologist can be travel. There are some researchers who travel the globe as part of their work. Arvind Varsani is a molecular virologist who studies …

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Dec 15, 2009 · To fly like a bird. It's the dream of many people - being able to soar in the air without a plane or other device. But have birds always been masters of the sky? Dr. Biology …

Virus Quest One of the benefits of being a biologist can be travel. There are some researchers who travel the globe as part of their work. Arvind Varsani is a molecular virologist who studies …

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Dec 17, 2009 · Planes use another method for thrust. They use engines. These can be either propeller or jet engines. With both birds and planes, thrust is the other part of creating lift and …

Apr 30, 2014 · We can learn a lot about animals by watching their behavior, but what about by looking at their surroundings? See what scientists can learn about bats based on the type of …

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Jun 13, 2017 · Is It a Boy or Girl Bee?How can you tell the difference between a female (worker) and a male (drone) honey bee? There are several things you want to check out when you look …