Whales in Wembley: Origins of mysterious blue whale bones uncovered
Nov 8, 2024, 11:40 am By NULLA mystery beginning in the South Atlantic and ending in South Kensington has finally been solved.…Sticky paper on bumpers reveals scale of bee deaths due to car collisions
Nov 8, 2024, 11:30 am By NULLA team in Utah has found that bee deaths due to collisions with automobiles in the western parts of…Scarlet Macaw parents 'play favorites,' purposefully neglecting younger chicks
Nov 8, 2024, 11:20 am By NULLScarlet macaws are a symbol of fidelity and virtue to many people because they are thought to mate…Plants and animals with bigger genomes grow less efficiently—new research helps explain why they never died out
Nov 8, 2024, 11:20 am By NULLAll living things have a blueprint provided by the DNA that is stored in every one of their cells.…Why do wet dogs shake? Biologists discover the neural mechanism behind this hairy mammalian tactic
Nov 8, 2024, 11:10 am By NULLA team of neurobiologists at Harvard Medical School's Howard Hughes Medical Institute has uncovered…No more shaking it up: An innovative method for culturing microbes in static liquid medium
Nov 8, 2024, 11:05 am By NULLCulturing, a term for growing microorganisms in the laboratory, is a basic yet indispensable method…Elephant turns a hose into sophisticated showering tool
Nov 8, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLTool use isn't unique to humans. Chimpanzees use sticks as tools. Dolphins, crows, and elephants are…Chimpanzees perform better on challenging computer tasks when they have an audience, research reveals
Nov 8, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLWhen people have an audience watching them, it can change their performance for better or worse.…Scientists discover yeast-green algae mix improves water treatment
Nov 8, 2024, 10:55 am By NULLBakeries and wineries can't do without yeast, but they have no need for green algae. Wastewater…Encouraging quiet during zoo visits might lead to a better appreciation of the animals, say researchers
Nov 8, 2024, 8:40 am By NULLEncouraging quietness during zoo trips can help visitors better appreciate their inhabitants and…Research team investigates climate change impact on pecan orchards
Nov 8, 2024, 8:39 am By NULLHow are U.S. agricultural crops affected by climate change? A research team from The University of…Brainy bumblebees still succumb to the temptations of caffeine and sugar
Nov 8, 2024, 8:37 am By NULLA bumblebee's brain is smaller than a sesame seed. But it can still accomplish quite a bit.Power of aesthetic species on social media boosts wildlife conservation efforts, say experts
Nov 8, 2024, 8:37 am By NULLFacebook and Instagram can boost wildlife conservation efforts through public awareness and…Improving pulse flours for consumer use: Using synchrotron light to determine optimal particle size for milling
Nov 8, 2024, 4:16 am By NULLChickpeas, lentils, beans and peas are a fast-growing food market, with new uses going well beyond…Coral reef fish running out of time to recover at Great Barrier Reef islands, research warns
Nov 7, 2024, 5:23 pm By NULLA study has found concerning new evidence of long-term declines in coral reef fish around highly…The rise of color vision in animals: Study maps dramatic 100-million-year explosion in color signals
Nov 7, 2024, 5:07 pm By NULLColors are widely used in communication within and among animal species. For example, peacocks…US town on alert after 43 monkeys escape research facility
Nov 7, 2024, 4:10 pm By NULLMore than 40 monkeys were on the loose Thursday in a small US town after escaping a research…Team investigates population genetic characteristics of two hybrid crucian carp strains
Nov 7, 2024, 3:59 pm By NULLThe crucian carp (Carassius auratus) is a common freshwater fish species in China, and its…Spiders forage for prey rich in specific nutrients depending on species, life stage and sex
Nov 7, 2024, 3:39 pm By NULLA new field study of arachnid hunting behavior has shown that spiders forage for prey rich in…Chernobyl frogs exposed to radiation show no signs of accelerated aging or increased stress hormone levels
Nov 7, 2024, 3:35 pm By NULLThe radiation levels experienced by the frogs living in Chernobyl have not affected their age or…
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