Cat videos and wild caracals: How the internet's viral trends can help conservation
Dec 11, 2024, 12:34 pm By NULLHave you recently opened YouTube or TikTok and immediately gone looking for cat videos? If your…Global trade in wild animals is soaring—South Africa's laws aren't doing enough to prevent harm
Dec 11, 2024, 11:40 am By NULLThe quantity and complexity of commercial wildlife trade laws has grown globally over the past…Molding complex tissues using gallium: Researcher explains new method
Dec 11, 2024, 11:08 am By NULLWhen it comes to the human body, form and function work together. The shape and structure of our…How bat-origin pathogenic viruses manipulate human cell death and inflammation
Dec 11, 2024, 11:07 am By NULLA study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) offers insights into cell death…Mechanics, not just genetics, drive diversity in crocodile scales
Dec 11, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLHow can we explain the morphological diversity of living organisms? Although genetics is the answer…Vanishing sea ice threatens polar food chain
Dec 11, 2024, 10:43 am By NULLRapid sea ice loss and ocean acidification from climate change are altering the growth and…Study reveals extreme rate of Australia's invertebrate extinction
Dec 11, 2024, 9:18 am By NULLAn estimated one to three species of insects and other native invertebrates are becoming extinct in…Ghost crabs devour nearly 30% of flatback turtle hatchlings on Thevenard Island
Dec 11, 2024, 9:16 am By NULLGhost crabs were responsible for the loss of nearly 30% of flatback turtle hatchlings at Thevenard…A new species of flying reptile reshuffles the timeline of pterosaur evolution
Dec 11, 2024, 9:10 am By NULLAbout 230 million years ago, almost 80 million years before the first bird appeared, their distantly…Hedgehogs' hibernation patterns show surprising flexibility
Dec 11, 2024, 7:56 am By NULLResearch has found hedgehogs living in the same, semi-rural area have wide variation in hibernation…Thylacoleo the fossil lion makes a roaring comeback
Dec 11, 2024, 7:54 am By NULLA new model of Thylacoleo, Australia's once-fearsome carnivorous marsupial lion, will be on show at…US moves to save once-common monarch butterflies from extinction
Dec 11, 2024, 4:57 am By NULLThe United States is moving to grant federal protection to the monarch butterfly—a once-common…What is a unit of nature? New framework highlights challenges in biodiversity credit markets
Dec 10, 2024, 7:00 pm By NULLEcologists have devised a new framework to classify how biodiversity credit operators define what a…Morphology study highlights diverse jaw evolution in lizards and snakes
Dec 10, 2024, 7:00 pm By NULLA University of Bristol study has shed light on how lizards and snakes—the most diverse group of…Two key proteins boost tomato's phosphorus efficiency and plant health
Dec 10, 2024, 4:49 pm By NULLPhosphorus is a critical nutrient for plant growth, yet it is often locked away in soils and…Analysis provides insights into early-harvested tomato maturation
Dec 10, 2024, 4:36 pm By NULLThe maturation and ripening of fleshy fruits, such as tomatoes, are highly sensitive to…Cultivating crop success: The science of tomato branch control
Dec 10, 2024, 4:34 pm By NULLLateral branching in tomatoes is a complex genetic trait that directly impacts plant shape and…Centromeres could be 'hotspots' for evolutionary innovation
Dec 10, 2024, 4:19 pm By NULLNew research reveals that centromeres, which are responsible for proper cell division, can rapidly…New process creates artificial humic substances for farming
Dec 10, 2024, 4:02 pm By NULLEvery farmer and every allotment gardener knows that humus is good for plant growth. But why? Humus…Once-endangered Kirtland's warblers show extensive signs of inbreeding in genome
Dec 10, 2024, 3:41 pm By NULLThe genome of a once-endangered songbird shows extensive signs of inbreeding, according to a new…
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