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A rare discovery of long-term memory in wild frog-eating bats

Posted: 20 Jun 2022 09:24 AM PDT

Frog-eating bats trained by researchers to associate a phone ringtone with a tasty treat were able to remember what they learned for up to four years in the wild, new research has found.

A small lowering of the groundwater level can destroy house foundations

Posted: 20 Jun 2022 07:08 AM PDT

A new thesis shows that wooden pile foundations show visible damage after only a year if the groundwater level lowers. This can cause settlements of buildings in a matter of a few years.