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Why the octopus brain is so extraordinary - Cláudio L. Guerra
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Amazing Animals
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- 1 Why do cats act so weird? - Tony Buffington
- 2 How does a jellyfish sting? - Neosha S Kashef
- 3 Cannibalism in the animal kingdom - Bill Schutt
- 4 The three different ways mammals give birth - Kate Slabosky
- 5 Why elephants never forget - Alex Gendler
- 6 The history of the world according to cats - Eva-Maria Geigl
- 7 Why do animals have such different lifespans? - Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
- 8 Why the octopus brain is so extraordinary - Cláudio L. Guerra
- 9 Why are sloths so slow? - Kenny Coogan
- 10 Meet the tardigrade, the toughest animal on Earth - Thomas Boothby
- 11 Why isn't the world covered in poop? - Eleanor Slade and Paul Manning
- 12 How do animals experience pain? - Robyn J. Crook
- 13 Mating frenzies, sperm hoards, and brood raids: The life of a fire ant queen - Walter R. Tschinkel
- 14 How smart are dolphins? - Lori Marino
- 15 How do fish make electricity? - Eleanor Nelsen
- 16 The evolution of animal genitalia - Menno Schilthuizen
- 17 How smart are orangutans? - Lu Gao
- 18 A brief history of dogs - David Ian Howe
- 19 Why don’t poisonous animals poison themselves? - Rebecca D. Tarvin
- 20 The otherworldly creatures in the ocean's deepest depths - Lidia Lins
- 21 How do dogs "see" with their noses? - Alexandra Horowitz
- 22 Do animals have language? - Michele Bishop
- 23 Inside the ant colony - Deborah M. Gordon
- 24 The Survival of the Sea Turtle
- 25 No one can figure out how eels have sex - Lucy Cooke
- 26 Why are sharks so awesome? - Tierney Thys
- 27 Inside the minds of animals - Bryan B Rasmussen
- 28 Why can't some birds fly? - Gillian Gibb
- 29 The world’s most dangerous fart - Nick Caruso and Dani Rabaiotti
- 30 How do animals see in the dark? - Anna Stöckl
- 31 How does hibernation work? - Sheena Lee Faherty
- 32 These squids can fly... no, really - Robert Siddall
- 33 Axolotls: The salamanders that snack on each other (but don't die) - Luis Zambrano
- 34 Meet the bluefin tuna, the toughest fish in the sea - Grantly Galland and Raiana McKinney
- 35 Why are blue whales so enormous? - Asha de Vos
- 36 Vultures: The acid-puking, plague-busting heroes of the ecosystem - Kenny Coogan
- 37 Why bats don't get sick - Arinjay Banerjee
- 38 How turtle shells evolved... twice - Judy Cebra Thomas
- 39 The last living members of an extinct species - Jan Stejskal
- 40 The world’s most painful insect sting - Justin Schmidt
- 41 The fish that walk on land - Noah R. Bressman
- 42 Are naked mole rats the strangest mammals? - Thomas Park
- 43 Can you be awake and asleep at the same time? - Masako Tamaki
- 44 How do birds learn to sing? - Partha P. Mitra
- 45 Can animals be deceptive? - Eldridge Adams
- 46 The surprising secrets of hummingbird flight - Kristiina J. Hurme and Alejandro Rico-Guevara
- 47 The sharks that hunt in forests - Luka Seamus Wright
- 48 The lovable (and lethal) sea lion - Claire Simeone
- 49 How to speak monkey: The language of cotton-top tamarins - Anne Savage
- 50 The big-beaked, rock-munching fish that protect coral reefs - Mike Gil
- 51 This sea creature breathes through its butt - Cella Wright
- 52 A year in the life of one of Earth's weirdest animals - Gilad Bino
- 53 Do larger animals take longer to pee? - David L. Hu
- 54 Could you survive the real Twilight Zone? - Philip Renaud and Kenneth Kostel
- 55 Why do animals form swarms? - Maria R. D'Orsogna
- 56 The spear-wielding stork who revolutionized science - Lucy Cooke
- 57 What you can do with an extra jaw - Darien Satterfield
- 58 The incredible, bendable, twistable, expandable elephant trunk - Chase LaDue & Bruce A. Schulte
- 59 Bird migration, a perilous journey - Alyssa Klavans