DNA analysis reveals that there are more species of parasitoid wasps than anticipated
May 28, 2024, 11:40 am By NULLWhen Charles Darwin first encountered parasitoid wasps, he was horrified. In an 1860 letter to…Tropical forest resilience to seasonal drought linked to nutrient availability
May 28, 2024, 11:39 am By NULLTropical forests are highly productive ecosystems, accounting for nearly half of the global forest…Changing native vegetation laws to allow burning on private land is good fire management, say Australian researchers
May 28, 2024, 11:27 am By NULLBushfires cause catastrophic biodiversity loss across Australia. In the Black Summer of 2019–20…Salty soil sensitizes plants to an unconventional mode of bacterial toxicity
May 28, 2024, 11:19 am By NULLA collaborative study between researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research…A change of direction: Research reveals a new method to manipulate cell movement in embryos
May 28, 2024, 11:06 am By NULLAs embryos grow from conception to birth, cells multiply rapidly and move in a highly organized…New research shows soil microorganisms could produce additional greenhouse gas emissions from thawing permafrost
May 28, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLAs the planet has warmed, scientists have long been concerned about the potential for harmful…How killifish embryos use suspended animation to survive over 8 months of drought
May 28, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLThe African turquoise killifish lives in ephemeral ponds in Zimbabwe and Mozambique. To survive the…Study finds fewer invasive alien species on lands of Indigenous Peoples
May 28, 2024, 10:52 am By NULLThe introduction of animal and plant species into new regions by humans is increasing rapidly…DNA repair mechanism further elucidated in cryo-electron microscopy experiment
May 28, 2024, 10:49 am By NULLResearchers have discovered how the protein XPD detects severe DNA damage and controls its repair.Global activity of seafloor biodiversity mapped for the first time
May 28, 2024, 10:18 am By NULLA team of scientists from the U.S. and the U.K. has used artificial intelligence (AI) to map the…Discovery of ancient rock impression suggests ability to form cornified skin goes back to early evolution of tetrapods
May 28, 2024, 10:11 am By NULLA team of geologists, paleontologists and archaeologists affiliated with several institutions in…Partial skeleton of a previously unknown medium-sized theropod dinosaur found in Siberia
May 28, 2024, 9:50 am By NULLStudy of a partial skeleton found embedded in a rock has resulted in the discovery of a new species…One of world's rarest whales sighted off California coast
May 28, 2024, 8:53 am By NULLIn an extraordinary sighting, a critically endangered North Pacific right whale was spotted off the…Biodiversity in the margins: Merging farmlands affects natural pest control
May 28, 2024, 12:10 am By NULLA new study published in the Journal of Applied Ecology demonstrates how the diversity and abundance…Camera tags capture social flexibility of Antarctic minke whales
May 27, 2024, 4:42 pm By NULLResearchers have conducted one of the first quantitative studies of social structure and social…Climate change is moving tree populations away from the soil fungi that sustain them
May 27, 2024, 3:00 pm By NULLAs our planet warms, many species are shifting to different locations as their historical habitats…Secrets of sargassum: Scientists advance knowledge of seaweed causing chaos in the Caribbean and West Africa
May 27, 2024, 3:00 pm By NULLResearchers have been working to track and study floating sargassum, a prolific seaweed swamping…What makes a 'good farmer' in Aotearoa?
May 27, 2024, 2:11 pm By NULLIn New Zealand, farmers and the largely urban general public are held to have differing views on…Study reveals fewer mold toxins in organically grown grain, compared to grain grown conventionally
May 27, 2024, 2:07 pm By NULLAn international meta study reveals that there may be less of certain mold toxins in organically…Researcher says not every exotic species needs to be controlled
May 27, 2024, 1:51 pm By NULLCertain invasive exotic species, such as the red swamp crayfish, are harmful to our environment…
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