The octopus is one of the world’s most alien creatures, but nothing puts that into perspective more than the physiological ...

Quirks and Quarks19:53Our planet’s circulatory system depends on animals eating, excreting and expiring From the tiniest insects to the largest whales, biologist Joe Roman says animals play an ...

Unique anatomy sets giraffe apart in the animal kingdom. A circulatory system that beats gravity. Spots that dissipate heat. This giant is purpose-built for its size and surroundings.

A process of surgically joining the circulatory systems of a young and old mouse slows the aging process at the cellular level and lengthens the lifespan of the older animal by up to 10%.

The team hooked up the animals’ circulatory system to OrganEx, a system that pumps a mixture of blood and a “perfusate” of fluid-borne nutrients around the body.

How animals act as the circulatory system of our planet — by eating, pooping, and dying. Amanda Buckiewicz | CBC Radio | Posted: March 15, 2024 6:58 PM | Last Updated: March 15, 2024.