Parasitic worm likely playing role in decline of moose populations
May 15, 2024, 2:30 pm By NULLA parasitic worm that can infest the brains of moose appears to be playing a role in the decline of…Trees on a university campus endure droughts with help from leaky pipes
May 15, 2024, 2:25 pm By NULLEven in dry times, Waller Creek on The University of Texas at Austin campus is never without water.…Scientists find Eurasian jays can use 'mental time travel' like humans
May 15, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLEurasian jays can remember incidental details of past events, which is characteristic of episodic…Killer whales breathe just once between dives, study confirms
May 15, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLA new study has confirmed the long-held assumption that orcas take just one breath between dives.Bees and butterflies on the decline in western and southern North America
May 15, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLBee and butterfly populations are in decline in major regions of North America due to ongoing…Using reference genome of the species itself is optimal for SNP calling, finds study
May 15, 2024, 1:37 pm By NULLWith the advent of next-generation sequencing technologies, restriction-site associated DNA…Researchers conduct first-ever study to characterize microbiota in saliva of weaned piglets
May 15, 2024, 1:33 pm By NULLBacteria of the phyla Firmicutes and Proteobacteria, including those of the genus Streptococcus, are…New strategy suppresses unwanted deletion events to make genome editing safer and more precise
May 15, 2024, 1:19 pm By NULLA simple and robust strategy developed by KAUST scientists could help to improve the safety and…Protecting wildlife begins with understanding how best to counter wildlife crimes
May 15, 2024, 12:59 pm By NULLGlobal biodiversity is declining, and human activities are mainly to blame.An online meeting with your dog? Study tests dogs' ability to imitate actions observed on video projections
May 15, 2024, 12:58 pm By NULLA new study published in Biologia Futura found that dogs can imitate human actions from…Many Australians support banning pet cats from roaming—it would save millions of native animals and billions of dollars
May 15, 2024, 12:22 pm By NULLAustralians have more pet cats than ever before—more than 5 million in total. With the growing…Research examines how embryonic development decisions are controlled by multiple pathways simultaneously
May 15, 2024, 12:07 pm By NULLA research team from Rice University led by Aryeh Warmflash has made strides in understanding the…Study finds what gets plant roots to grow strong
May 15, 2024, 11:46 am By NULLA biological mechanism familiar to people who fast helps plant roots grow strong. The discovery by…Iron-sulfur minerals may bear witness to first microbes on Earth that lived billions of years ago
May 15, 2024, 11:29 am By NULLA team of researchers at the Universities of Tübingen and Göttingen has found that certain…Scientists control daily biological clock of algae, advancing biomedicine
May 15, 2024, 11:23 am By NULLCarl H. Johnson, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Biological Sciences, along with a team of…How neighboring whales learn each other's language
May 15, 2024, 11:14 am By NULLResearchers from Project CETI (Cetacean Translation Initiative) and collaborating institutions have…Climate change is most prominent threat to pollinators, study finds
May 15, 2024, 11:02 am By NULLA paper published in the CABI Reviews journal has found that climate change is the most prominent…Scientists discover some mice are monogamous due to previously unknown hormone-generating cells
May 15, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLWhat makes the oldfield mouse steadfastly monogamous throughout its life while its closest rodent…First 'warm-blooded' dinosaurs may have emerged 180 million years ago
May 15, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLThe ability to regulate body temperature, a trait all mammals and birds have today, may have evolved…Unwrapping the origin story of the baobab
May 15, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLThe baobab (Adansonia) is a genus of trees with eight currently extant species and a long history of…
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