Discovery of widespread coral diversity may change conservation efforts
Feb 13, 2024, 1:34 pm By NULLThere may be many more species of coral than we ever imagined—according to researchers from Boston…Study suggests invasive spider tolerates urban landscape better than most native spiders
Feb 13, 2024, 12:56 pm By NULLThe Jorō (Joro) spider was first spotted stateside around 2013 and has since been spotted across…The world's spectacular animal migrations are dwindling. Fishing, fences and development are fast-tracking extinctions
Feb 13, 2024, 12:26 pm By NULLIn 1875, trillions of Rocky Mountain locusts gathered and began migrating across the western United…Researchers: Australians would rather save a single human life than prevent an entire species from becoming extinct
Feb 13, 2024, 12:24 pm By NULLAustralia is in the grip of an escalating extinction crisis. Since colonization, 100 native plant…Researchers learn how nectar-laden honey bees avoid overheating
Feb 13, 2024, 12:15 pm By NULLHoney bees carrying nectar have the remarkable ability to adjust their flight behavior to avoid…Struggling seabirds thrown a lifeline by new commercial fishing ban in the North Sea—but it may not be enough
Feb 13, 2024, 12:00 pm By NULLWith their bright, orange feet and colorful beaks full of glistening fish, puffins are really…Why do flies fall in love? Researchers tease out the signals behind fruit fly courtship songs
Feb 13, 2024, 11:30 am By NULLLike a Valentine's Day dinner or a box of chocolates, male fruit flies have their own rituals for…How to buy sustainable salmon: An expert guide to navigating the nuance of eco-labels
Feb 13, 2024, 11:30 am By NULLWe've all been there. You're in the supermarket freezer aisle trying to make sense of the different…Flowers grown floating on polluted waterways can help clean up nutrient runoff and turn a profit
Feb 13, 2024, 11:30 am By NULLFlowers grown on inexpensive floating platforms can help clean polluted waterways, over 12 weeks…'CSI-like' investigations into box jellyfish movements could soon keep swimmers safer
Feb 13, 2024, 11:30 am By NULLWork by a James Cook University researcher could soon keep swimmers safer, thanks to a revolutionary…Study finds polar bears unlikely to adapt to longer summers
Feb 13, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLMore time stranded on land means greater risk of starvation for polar bears, a new study indicates.Satellites unveil the size and nature of the world's coral reefs
Feb 13, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLUniversity of Queensland-led research has shown there is more coral reef area across the globe than…Study sheds new light on behavior of humans' closest relatives: Chimpanzees
Feb 13, 2024, 10:19 am By NULLA study by University of Stirling researchers has shed new light on the behavior of the closest…We're social beings: So are the microbes in our microbiomes
Feb 13, 2024, 9:36 am By NULLThe COVID-19 pandemic reminded us that social interactions transmit pathogens. But do humans spread…New study suggests birds began diversifying long before dinosaurs went extinct
Feb 13, 2024, 9:30 am By NULLA multi-institutional, international team of evolutionary biologists, genetics specialists and…Researchers directly detect interactions between viruses and their bacterial hosts in soil
Feb 13, 2024, 9:28 am By NULLBacteriophages—viruses that infect bacteria—are common in soil ecosystems. However, many of…New CRISPR tool accelerates and optimizes genome editing
Feb 13, 2024, 9:08 am By NULLCRISPR/Cas systems have undergone tremendous advancement in the past decade. These precise genome…Desert ants: Earth's magnetic field calibrates their navigation system
Feb 13, 2024, 9:01 am By NULLThey are only a few centimeters tall and their brains have a comparatively simple structure with…Vibrio natriegens: Low-cost microbe could speed biological discovery
Feb 13, 2024, 8:23 am By NULLCornell University researchers have created a new version of a microbe to compete economically with…Red crossbills, bald eagles and other unexpected birds have been spotted in Chicago this winter
Feb 13, 2024, 7:30 am By NULLAfter walking the grounds of the Morton Arboretum for hours on a December morning, John Leonard and…
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