Research sheds light on whether cropland abandonment is meaningful for biodiversity conservation
Oct 28, 2024, 11:27 am By NULLThe clearing of forests, grasslands, and other natural ecosystems to grow more crops is one of the…One in three tree species at risk of extinction: report
Oct 28, 2024, 11:19 am By NULLMore than one in three species of trees are at risk of extinction worldwide, threatening life as we…New tracking method allows study of insect behavior in the wild
Oct 28, 2024, 11:18 am By NULLInsects such as bees are crucial pollinators responsible for maintaining biodiversity and food…Thin skin significantly blunts injury from puncture, study finds
Oct 28, 2024, 11:01 am By NULLThin, stretchy skin—like that of a pig or human—significantly lessens the underlying damage that…California's 2024 Dungeness crab season postponed to protect whales
Oct 28, 2024, 10:30 am By NULLFor the sixth consecutive year, California officials are delaying the Bay Area's commercial…Using weather radar to track Australia's migrating birds
Oct 28, 2024, 10:29 am By NULLFor the first time, scientists have used data from weather radar not to track storms, but to count…How evolutionary trade-offs shape sperm length in tetrapods
Oct 28, 2024, 10:19 am By NULLAn international research team has developed an innovative method to study the evolution of sperm…Sustainable system uses photosynthetic microorganisms for eco-friendly cultured meat production
Oct 28, 2024, 10:10 am By NULLThere is a pressing need for environmentally friendly meat production technologies to tackle the…Scientists uncover workings of 'batons' in biomolecular relay inside cells
Oct 28, 2024, 9:59 am By NULLResearchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have uncovered new insights into how the proteins…Scientists develop new approach to analyze 3D structure of lab-made photosynthetic antenna
Oct 28, 2024, 9:54 am By NULLHumans can do plenty, but plants have an ability we don't: they make energy straight from sunlight,…Keeping fewer friends protects aging monkeys from diseases, study finds
Oct 28, 2024, 9:29 am By NULLBecoming less sociable protects older monkeys from getting ill, new research shows.Study suggests there's no incentive for older birds to make new friends
Oct 28, 2024, 9:17 am By NULLLike people, birds have fewer friends as they age, but the reasons why are unclear. New research…Q&A: Expert unravels truth on spiders as friend and foe
Oct 28, 2024, 8:41 am By NULLThere are more than 250 species of spiders found in Florida and more than 40,000 worldwide.More social species live longer, study finds
Oct 27, 2024, 8:00 pm By NULLNew research from the University of Oxford has revealed that species that are more social live…Moo Deng: The celebrated hippo's real home has disappeared—will the world restore it?
Oct 26, 2024, 2:30 pm By NULLThe playful and pudgy mammal that went viral from its Thai zoo enclosure has a sad story to tell…Where did kissing come from? Study introduces the 'groomer's final kiss hypothesis'
Oct 26, 2024, 10:07 am By NULLA team at the University of Warwick is suggesting that human kissing evolved from grooming behaviors…COVID lessons learned? UN summit mulls plan for healthy planet, and humans
Oct 26, 2024, 6:22 am By NULLThe COVID-19 and Ebola outbreaks brought into stark relief the harms that can come to humans if we…It's almost Halloween. That means it's time for a bat beauty contest
Oct 26, 2024, 6:14 am By NULLMove over, Fat Bear Week. A bat beauty contest is now stepping up to the plate.Study reveals the twists and turns of mammal evolution from a sprawling to upright posture
Oct 25, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLMammals, including humans, stand out with their distinctively upright posture, a key trait that…Invisible anatomy in the fruit fly uterus: New discoveries could have implications for fertility and pest control
Oct 25, 2024, 1:56 pm By NULLYou have likely not spent much time thinking about the uterus of the fruit fly, Drosophila…
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