Diversity and productivity go branch-in-branch: Scientists share which forests can adapt to climate change
2:00pm By NULLClimate change can be characterized as the Grim Reaper or some other harbinger of dire times for…Evolutionary biologists show that the color variants of female cuckoos are based on ancient mutations
2:00pm By NULLEvery cuckoo is an adopted child—raised by foster parents, into whose nest the cuckoo mother…Australia's tall, wet forests were not open and park-like when colonists arrived—and we shouldn't be burning them
1:50pm By NULLSome reports and popular books, such as Bill Gammage's Biggest Estate on Earth, have argued that…Can climate change accelerate transmission of malaria? New research sheds light on impacts of temperature
1:41pm By NULLMalaria is a mosquito-borne disease caused by a parasite that spreads from bites of infected female…Sugar gums have a reputation as risky branch-droppers but they're important to bees, parrots and possums
1:40pm By NULLI had the good fortune to care for the sugar gum at The University of Melbourne's Burnley Gardens in…Most bees don't die after stinging—and other surprising bee facts
1:30pm By NULLMost of us have been stung by a bee and we know it's not much fun. But maybe we also felt a tinge of…The high and mighty Himalayas: A biodiversity hotbed facing significant challenges
1:20pm By NULLThe Himalayas are home to a vast diversity of species, consisting of 10,000 vascular plants, 979…International study produces a comprehensive 'tree of life' for flowering plants
1:17pm By NULLWith their own botanical collection material and their research knowledge on the evolution of…How evolution has optimized the magnetic sensor in birds
1:13pm By NULLMigratory birds are able to navigate and orientate with astonishing accuracy using various…Plan to kill Catalina Island deer using sharpshooters in copters is opposed by LA County
12:57pm By NULLA plan to kill all the mule deer on Catalina Island using aerial sharpshooters from helicopters was…Study suggests squirrels benefit late in life from a food boom that negates early-life adversity
12:53pm By NULLIf a person has a high-quality, late-life environment, it can mitigate the negative impact caused by…Testing how well biomarkers work: New fluorescence microscopy method can improve resolution down to the Ångström scale
12:49pm By NULLLMU researchers have developed a method to determine how reliably target proteins can be labeled…New study reveals how parasites shape complex food webs
12:36pm By NULLA new study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences sheds light on how…New method makes finding bat roosts easier for conservationists
11:51am By NULLA new algorithm is making it easier for ecologists and conservationists to find bat roost…Enhanced CRISPR method enables stable insertion of large genes into the DNA of higher plants
11:46am By NULLScientists at the Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry (IPB) have succeeded for the first time in…Reintroduced gray wolf found dead in Larimer County, Colorado
11:40am By NULLOne of 10 gray wolves reintroduced to Colorado in December was found dead in Larimer County, the…Giant virus discovered in wastewater treatment plant infects deadly parasite
11:37am By NULLThe single-celled organism Naegleria fowleri ranks among the deadliest human parasites. Researchers…Steelhead trout, once thriving in Southern California, are declared endangered
11:20am By NULLSouthern California's rivers and creeks once teemed with large, silvery fish that arrived from the…Illinois residents encouraged to destroy the eggs of invasive insects to slow spread
11:17am By NULLWhile Chicagoans were alarmed to learn the spotted lanternfly had been found in Illinois last year,…Biomolecular condensates: Study reveals poor predictive power of established liquid-liquid phase separation assays
11:02am By NULLCells buzz with millions of different biomolecules that diffuse chaotically through their…
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