Landscape corridors can aid in fire ant spread, but the effects are transient
Apr 2, 2024, 10:39 am By NULLAs habitat loss and fragmentation continues, many in the scientific community view landscape…Temple bones in the skulls of dinosaurs and humans alike were formed by feeding habits, study suggests
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Apr 2, 2024, 10:24 am By NULLTree swallows use behavioral and physiological mechanisms to handle rising temperatures, and their…Novel method uses nanomechanics and machine learning for rapid bacterial viability detection
Apr 2, 2024, 9:51 am By NULLProf. Guo Shifeng's team at the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese…Rattlesnakes on California's Santa Catalina Island have learned that it pays to be unusually aggressive
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Apr 2, 2024, 9:19 am By NULLA team of environmentalists and zoologists affiliated with several institutions in Indonesia has…Brown bear numbers grow in Pyrenees: France
Apr 2, 2024, 8:44 am By NULLThe population of brown bears in the Pyrenees mountains, which had been threatened with extinction,…Fungal resources: Eleven new species of Trichoderma from China
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Apr 1, 2024, 3:57 pm By NULLWe've all heard the classic saying "leaves of three, let it be," which means don't touch the poison…Golfers' risk from pesticides used on turf grass is likely low, studies find
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Apr 1, 2024, 3:35 pm By NULLRecent studies have shown that rising atmospheric CO2 concentrations and consequential warming may…New method reveals hidden activity of life below ground
Apr 1, 2024, 3:00 pm By NULLA team of scientists led by researchers at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences have developed an…A frozen chunk of genome rewrites our understanding of bird evolution
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Apr 1, 2024, 3:00 pm By NULLAn international team of scientists has built the largest and most detailed bird family tree to…New antibiotic class effective against multidrug-resistant bacteria discovered
Apr 1, 2024, 3:00 pm By NULLScientists at Uppsala University have discovered a new class of antibiotics with potent activity…Canada lynx historic range in US likely wider than previously thought
Apr 1, 2024, 2:14 pm By NULLA broader past could mean a brighter future for Canada lynx in the U.S., according to recent…Setting prairies ablaze in springtime is key to restoring damaged ecosystems, conservationists say
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Apr 1, 2024, 1:00 pm By NULLA vast burn scar unfolds in drone footage of a landscape seared by massive wildfires north of Lake…
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