Are white patches on whale shark skin cause for concern?
Sep 16, 2024, 9:36 am By NULLMarine scientists have been taking samples from whale shark skin to try and determine the effect of…Virtual laboratory allows scientists to simulate specific decreases in gene activity
Sep 16, 2024, 9:35 am By NULLImagine you're looking at millions upon millions of mysterious genetic mutations. With CRISPR…Urgent conservation efforts needed: Possible extirpation of the threatened Malagasy poison frog Mantella cowanii
Sep 16, 2024, 9:35 am By NULLNew research highlights the precarious status of one of Madagascar's most threatened amphibians, the…Exceptional new fish fossil sparks a rethink of how Earth's geology drives evolution
Sep 15, 2024, 10:50 am By NULLCoelacanths are deep-sea fish that live off the coasts of southern Africa and Indonesia and can…Genomics reveals sled dogs' Siberian lineage
Sep 15, 2024, 4:42 am By NULLNew research co-led by Cornell University examines thousands of years of Arctic sled dog ancestry…Brazil vets heal burns of jaguar burned in Pantanal fire
Sep 15, 2024, 4:37 am By NULLAt a shelter for big cats in Brazil, a vet gingerly dresses wounds on a jaguar that was caught in…Germany's parks plant a way forward on climate change
Sep 14, 2024, 4:24 am By NULLIn the castle gardens of Muskauer Park, which straddles both banks of the German-Polish river…Researchers identify novel approach to minimize nitrogen loss in crops
Sep 13, 2024, 3:33 pm By NULLWhile agriculture producers apply nitrogen fertilizer to supply nutrients to their crops, they can't…Edible insects show promise as sustainable nutritional source
Sep 13, 2024, 3:33 pm By NULLAs the global population grows and traditional livestock production increasingly strains…Rapid diagnostics tool deployed to monitor wheat rust in Nepal
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Sep 13, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLFlowers like hibiscus use an invisible blueprint established very early in petal formation that…Study shows microbial diversity differences in volcanic cones and craters
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Sep 13, 2024, 1:25 pm By NULLTree stems in tropical forests recovering from logging produce carbon dioxide at a greater rate than…The roles played by Indigenous Peoples in biodiversity conservation
Sep 13, 2024, 1:06 pm By NULLIndigenous Peoples play an indisputable and critical role in the conservation of the planet's…Study shows urbanization has impacted the population genetic structure of the Eurasian red squirrel in Japan
Sep 13, 2024, 1:06 pm By NULLSince many kinds of wildlife have started living in urban environments, urban environments have been…CRISPR/Cas9 modifies Euglena to create potential biofuel source
Sep 13, 2024, 1:05 pm By NULLNews about biofuels sometimes mentions used cooking oil as a feedstock, but if these substances…The promise of summer wheat in Zimbabwe
Sep 13, 2024, 12:57 pm By NULLAfrica currently imports around 40 million tons of wheat annually at a staggering cost of $15…Ethics of biobanking for conservation: Researchers adjust ethical assessment tool for the use of genome research banks
Sep 13, 2024, 12:55 pm By NULLIn the face of the global biodiversity crisis, more and more biobanks are being set up to safeguard…Soil pH drives microbial community composition: Study shows how bacteria work together to thrive in difficult conditions
Sep 13, 2024, 12:40 pm By NULLThough a founding concept of ecology suggests that the physical environment determines where…An 'invasive' marine organism has become an economic resource in the eastern Mediterranean
Sep 13, 2024, 12:40 pm By NULLPamela Hallock, a biogeological oceanographer and distinguished university professor at the…
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