Rethinking population management in zoos: New policy suggests natural reproduction and culling
Jan 8, 2025, 11:22 am By NULLUntil now, contraception has been the method of choice for zoos to avoid surplus animals.…Just 7% of male humpback whales in New Caledonia may have fathered offspring
Jan 8, 2025, 11:21 am By NULLA small international team of marine mammal scientists has found evidence that just 7% of the male…Plant cells gain immune capabilities when it's time to fight disease, scientists discover
Jan 8, 2025, 11:00 am By NULLHuman bodies defend themselves using a diverse population of immune cells that circulate from one…Computational biologists develop AI that predicts inner workings of cells
Jan 8, 2025, 11:00 am By NULLUsing a new artificial intelligence method, researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of…Discovery of 'Punk' and 'Emo' fossils challenges our understanding of ancient mollusks
Jan 8, 2025, 11:00 am By NULLResearchers have unearthed two fossils, named Punk and Emo, revealing that ancient mollusks were…Scientists discover a unique microbiome on our planet's roof
Jan 8, 2025, 10:35 am By NULLThe streams draining the glaciers on our planet's mountaintops harbor a wealth of unique…Crop switching for climate change in China
Jan 8, 2025, 10:25 am By NULLA study of Chinese agriculture recommends planting areas currently growing maize and rapeseed with…Repairing a domestication mutation in tomato leads to an earlier yield
Jan 8, 2025, 10:14 am By NULLGenome editing with CRISPR-Cas is often associated with the induction of mutations. However, a team…A new era in genetic engineering: Researchers present single tool with multiple gene editing functions
Jan 8, 2025, 9:26 am By NULLInfluential inventions often combine existing tools in new ways. The iPhone, for instance,…Dinosaurs may have roamed the northern hemisphere millions of years earlier than previously thought
Jan 8, 2025, 9:09 am By NULLHow and when did dinosaurs first emerge and spread across the planet more than 200 million years…Ants hold grudges, study suggests
Jan 8, 2025, 8:45 am By NULLA team of evolutionary biologists has demonstrated that ants learn from experience. Led by Dr.…Young salmon may face hungry new competition from juvenile sablefish along northwest coast
Jan 8, 2025, 8:43 am By NULLThere is a new mouth to feed in the coastal waters of the Northwest where juvenile salmon first…Why are lemurs nearly extinct, and yet so diverse?
Jan 8, 2025, 8:40 am By NULLLemurs, small, big-eyed primates that live in the trees of Madagascar off the southeast coast of…Harnessing AI to bridge knowledge gaps in global antimicrobial resistance efforts
Jan 8, 2025, 7:44 am By NULLAMR is when microorganisms that cause infections, such as bacteria and viruses, change over time and…Invasive tilapia species threaten Gulf of Carpentaria ecosystems
Jan 8, 2025, 7:42 am By NULLA new study led by Griffith University has tracked two invasive fish species—the Mozambique and…Despite over 200 conservation measures, Mediterranean sharks still face extinction threats
Jan 8, 2025, 7:40 am By NULLOverfishing, illegal fishing and increasing marketing of shark meat pose significant threats to the…New orchid found on Australian island resembles a cupcake
Jan 8, 2025, 7:40 am By NULLImagine discovering a tiny orchid perched on a tree branch in a forest. It resembles an orchid…Elk on a shelf: Colorado wildlife officials rescue elk tangled in rope on ice climbing route
Jan 8, 2025, 3:43 am By NULLWildlife officials and several climbers rescued a bull elk by lowering it down a cliff after the…Findings may help researchers develop a medication-friendly grapefruit
Jan 8, 2025, 3:10 am By NULLGrapefruit and pummelo contain compounds called furanocoumarins that may affect the blood levels of…Study assesses the benefits of alfalfa-almond intercropping
Jan 8, 2025, 3:10 am By NULLThe practice of growing different but complementary plants within a given area, also known as…
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