Scientists provide insights into photosystem II under low-light conditions
Dec 18, 2024, 12:38 pm By NULLIn higher plants and green algae, photosystem II (PSII) usually combines with light harvesting…Bad gift ideas: Ferrets and other exotic wild mammals as pets
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Dec 18, 2024, 12:10 pm By NULLAbout 400,000 years ago, early humans in Europe, Asia and Africa lived alongside giant…Baby humpback whale recordings reveal vocalizations directed to their mothers
Dec 18, 2024, 12:07 pm By NULLA team of marine biologists, zoologists, and cetologists from Université Paris-Saclay, Université…Topographic complexity: A blueprint for biodiversity conservation
Dec 18, 2024, 11:26 am By NULLIn the intricate landscapes of karst regions, the subtle interplay of slopes, soils, and…25 years after Lothar: How the windstorm rebuilt Swiss forests
Dec 18, 2024, 11:19 am By NULLOn the morning of December 26, 1999, the winter storm "Lothar" swept across Switzerland, knocking…Small habitats, big consequences: Connectivity loss in pond networks threatens microbial biodiversity
Dec 18, 2024, 11:08 am By NULLIn the midst of the ongoing global biodiversity crisis, even the smallest habitats like ponds demand…Building a backbone: Scientists recreate the body's 'GPS system' in the lab
Dec 18, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLScientists at the Francis Crick Institute have generated human stem cell models which, for the first…Animal welfare group says bacterial infection killed Sonia the elephant in Pakistan
Dec 18, 2024, 10:16 am By NULLPakistani veterinary surgeons found that a bacterial infection killed an elephant at a safari park…Study explores effects of particle emissions from offshore wind farms on blue mussels
Dec 18, 2024, 10:07 am By NULLAfter several years of service under harsh weather conditions, the rotor blades of offshore wind…Research reveals how bad bacteria trigger painful gut contractions
Dec 18, 2024, 9:51 am By NULLAfter a meal of questionable seafood or a few sips of contaminated water, bad bacteria can send your…Scientists witness evolution in action when two lizard species meet for the first time
Dec 18, 2024, 9:33 am By NULLIn South Florida, two Caribbean lizard species met for the first time. What followed provided some…Swedish oak forests study reveals unexpected patterns in biodiversity, poses challenge for conservation
Dec 18, 2024, 9:11 am By NULLA new study from Linnaeus University reports that plant and insect diversity in Swedish oak forests…Giant virus encodes key piece of protein-making machinery of cellular life
Dec 18, 2024, 8:54 am By NULLResearchers at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa have discovered that a virus, FloV-SA2, encodes…Blinded by the light: The effects of urban lighting on beach bugs
Dec 18, 2024, 8:27 am By NULLA group of international scientists—including two from the University of Plymouth and Plymouth…Shrimp that can 'punch' through aquarium glass found in New Zealand bay, officials say
Dec 18, 2024, 8:20 am By NULLGovernment officials in New Zealand are investigating how an aggressive species known as "the thumb…Coral reef nightlife becomes more predatory with artificial light
Dec 18, 2024, 5:00 am By NULLArtificial light can wake sleeping fish and attract predators, changing nighttime coral reef…Carnivorous squirrels documented in California
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Dec 18, 2024, 3:10 am By NULLAmong tree species in the Ecuadorian Amazon, investigators at the Universidad de las Américas, in…World's only bonobo sanctuary aids orphaned apes in developing social skills
Dec 17, 2024, 7:10 pm By NULLApes orphaned by the illegal trade in bushmeat and pets can overcome trauma and develop social…
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