Research finds geochemical landscape drives musk oxen reproductive success
Feb 28, 2024, 3:41 pm By NULLResearchers have studied Greenland musk oxen that have been followed for 25 years to see how their…Counting rays: Aerial surveys reveal ample populations in southeast Florida
Feb 28, 2024, 3:22 pm By NULLThe whitespotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) and the giant manta ray (Mobula birostris) are…Medicinal plant research unveils the genetic blueprint of Chaenomeles speciosa
Feb 28, 2024, 3:20 pm By NULLChaenomeles speciosa (2n=34), a diploid species within the Rosaceae family, has been traditionally…Avian influenza virus is adapting to spread to marine mammals
Feb 28, 2024, 2:34 pm By NULLThe highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 has adapted to spread between birds and marine…Researchers are first to see at-risk bat flying over open ocean
Feb 28, 2024, 2:31 pm By NULLOn a research cruise focused on marine mammals and seabirds, Oregon State University scientists…Drying without dying: Tracing water scarcity coping mechanisms from mosses to flowering plants
Feb 28, 2024, 2:19 pm By NULLImagine you find the dried-up remains of a once green and lush philodendron on your bookshelf and…How the SARS-CoV-2 virus acquires its spherical shape
Feb 28, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLFor centuries, coronaviruses have triggered health crises and economic challenges, with SARS-CoV-2,…African great apes predicted to see frequent extreme climate events in the next 30 years
Feb 28, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLAfrican apes are already being exposed to climate change impacts, and will experience extreme events…Overcrowding increases tree mortality, perhaps explaining higher biodiversity in tropical forests
Feb 28, 2024, 1:05 pm By NULLWhen a tree is surrounded by many similar individuals, its mortality increases, which is probably…Study reveals accelerated soil priming under climate warming
Feb 28, 2024, 1:04 pm By NULLA first-of-its-kind study led by researchers at the University of Oklahoma highlights a crucial…Nature's sonar: Scientists reveal how Japanese horseshoe bats perceive moving objects
Feb 28, 2024, 11:38 am By NULLUnlike most animals that rely on visual senses, bats navigate and locate prey or obstacles through…Scientists discover why ripe fruit is more susceptible to necrotrophic pathogens than unripe fruit
Feb 28, 2024, 11:11 am By NULLIn a recent study published in Molecular Plant, researchers have elucidated the mechanism underlying…Study finds ability to solve food puzzles is the only predictor of innovation, brain size in wild birds
Feb 28, 2024, 11:05 am By NULLWhen certain species of wild birds and primates discover new ways of finding food in the wild, it…Change in gene code may explain how human ancestors lost tails
Feb 28, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLA genetic change in our ancient ancestors may partly explain why humans don't have tails like…Double trouble at chromosome ends: New study alters our understanding of telomere biology
Feb 28, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLHalf a century ago, scientists Jim Watson and Alexey Olovnikov independently realized that there was…Cannabis oil found to be effective treatment for canine discoid lupus erythematosus
Feb 28, 2024, 10:50 am By NULLA team of veterinary students and scientists at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, in Brazil,…Predatory insects protect apples from pests when flowers are planted on farms, finds study
Feb 28, 2024, 10:48 am By NULLBugs including hoverflies, lacewings and ladybirds play an important role in keeping Britain's…Female North Atlantic right whales growing smaller, leading to fewer births
Feb 28, 2024, 10:16 am By NULLA team of oceanologists affiliated from the U.S. and Scotland has found reductions in body size of…Discovery of primitive mitochondrial DNA replication enzymes
Feb 28, 2024, 9:26 am By NULLResearchers led by University of Tsukuba have discovered rdxPolA, a putative DNA polymerase involved…Yeast and kelp flies can replace fishmeal in feed for farmed salmon, suggests thesis
Feb 28, 2024, 8:55 am By NULLKelp flies and marine yeast cultivated on by-products from the seafood industry can be used in feed…
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