A Little Wiser: Why are bird droppings white?

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Resource dropped the question to Ingrid Tulp, researcher at Wageningen Marine Research.

A little wiser: Do dogs wag their tails because they are happy?

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Not always. It's an expression of excitement (positive or negative) or conflict.

A little wiser: Does waste sorted for recycling end up on the dump?

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Is there any point in sorting your rubbish?

A little wiser: How do fairy circles form?

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How do rings of toadstools you see in autumn form?

A little wiser: Why can you eat some fungi and not others?

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Some fungi, such as mushrooms, are edible. Others make you ill. Why?

Sharks have long-distance relationships

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The starry smooth-hound’s love life is complicated, WUR researchers discovered.
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A Little Wiser: How can marine mammals stay underwater so long?

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Marine mammals have various tricks for doing that, explains WUR-researcher Sophie Brasseur.
A surgical team examines the genetically engineered pig kidney.

‘The pig is reduced to a thing, a source of spare parts’

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Animal ethics expert Bernice Bovenkerk about animal organs for humans.

Science Café Wageningen is back

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The first live café in months focuses on bio-sensors and personalised medicines.

A Little Wiser: Why do herb plants from the supermarket waste away so quickly?

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They looked so tempting, but they withered in no time. How?