Animal behavior research better at keeping observer bias from sneaking in—but there's still room to improve
May 6, 2024, 12:03 pm By NULLAnimal behavior research relies on careful observation of animals. Researchers might spend months in…Two facilities team up for structural biology advances with X-ray free-electron lasers and exascale computing
May 6, 2024, 10:42 am By NULLPlans to unite the capabilities of two cutting-edge technological facilities promise to usher in a…How human activities are impacting one of the world's most remote whale species
May 6, 2024, 10:00 am By NULLEven in the deepest and most remote parts of the ocean, beaked whales cannot escape the harmful…Which is better for your dog, kibble or raw meat? Research yields surprising health results
May 6, 2024, 9:42 am By NULLIn recent years, the practice of feeding dogs raw meat-based diets instead of kibble has grown, in…Biologists study trade-offs of microscopic predators
May 6, 2024, 9:28 am By NULLThe drama of predators vs. prey—hunting, stalking, fleeing—isn't limited to the animal kingdom.…Avoid some 'Project Watson' dog eye wipes due to infection danger, warns consumer commission
May 6, 2024, 8:40 am By NULLPets and pet owners who come into contact with Bausch & Lomb's "Project Watson" dog eye wipes could…Boaters dumping trash in South Florida's waters? Teens face felony charges
May 6, 2024, 7:10 am By NULLTwo teen boaters are facing felony charges for pollution after they were caught on video dumping…First steps toward a whole-body map of molecular responses to exercise
May 5, 2024, 8:50 am By NULLResearch definitively confirms that muscle-moving, calorie-burning activity slows the advance of…Unraveling life's origin: Five key breakthroughs from the past five years
May 4, 2024, 7:40 pm By NULLThere is still so much we don't understand about the origin of life on Earth.The benefits of crown-of-thorns starfish control on the Great Barrier Reef
May 4, 2024, 10:20 am By NULLNew research has revealed that years of targeted crown-of-thorns starfish control on the Great…How E. coli get the power to cause urinary tract infections
2:04pm By NULLThrough a quirk of anatomy, women are especially prone to urinary tract infections, with almost half…Male or female? Scientists discover the genetic mechanism that determines sex development in butterflies
2:00pm By NULLScientists of the Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with University of…Stony coral tissue loss disease is shifting the ecological balance of Caribbean reefs
2:00pm By NULLThe outbreak of a deadly disease called stony coral tissue loss disease is destroying susceptible…Rising mercury levels may contribute to declining Steller sea lion populations
1:29pm By NULLA team of researchers from Texas A&M University and other institutions has made a surprising…Contemporary wildfires not more severe than historically in western US dry forests: Study
1:20pm By NULLWildfires have increased over the last few decades in dry forests, which cover 25.5 million ha (63…NASA is helping protect tigers, jaguars, and elephants—here's how
1:19pm By NULLAs human populations grow, habitat loss threatens many creatures. Mapping wildlife habitat using…Research discovers plants utilize drought stress hormone to block snacking spider mites
1:03pm By NULLRecent findings that plants employ a drought-survival mechanism to also defend against…NOAA reports continued drop in overfishing
12:47pm By NULLIn a report released May 2, NOAA Fisheries announced that 2023 saw a record low for the number of…Hadeda ibises' 'sixth sense' works best in wet soil: New research is a wake-up call for survival of wading birds
11:30am By NULLHadeda ibises (Bostrychia hagedash) are one of the most familiar species of birds across sub-Saharan…Lego-pushing bumblebees reveal insect collaboration dynamics
11:30am By NULLA new study reveals that cooperation by bumblebees isn't simply a result of accumulated individual…
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