Finding hidden genetic treasure: Study uncovers untapped diversity in historic wheat collection
Jun 17, 2024, 11:53 am By NULLA decade-long collaborative study has discovered huge genetic potential that is untapped in modern…Mountain lion found dead on 101, near partially built wildlife crossing in Agoura Hills
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Jun 17, 2024, 11:26 am By NULLNew groundbreaking images of one of the brain's fastest-acting proteins are providing critical clues…Overriding Mendel's laws: Researchers develop plant gene drive system for enhanced trait inheritance
Jun 17, 2024, 11:19 am By NULLA collaborative research team has developed a plant gene drive system called CRISPR-Assisted…How a deadly strain of salmonella fine-tunes its infection tactics
Jun 17, 2024, 11:12 am By NULLDisease-causing microbes have evolved sophisticated strategies for invading the body, flourishing in…New analysis determines ancient polar sea reptile fossil is oldest ever found in Southern Hemisphere
Jun 17, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLAn international team of scientists has identified the oldest fossil of a sea-going reptile from the…New study uncovers a link between reproduction and a key mitochondrial stress response
Jun 17, 2024, 10:26 am By NULLResearch at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB) of the Foundation for…Killer whales spotted off Cape Hatteras
Jun 17, 2024, 10:10 am By NULLAmiee Dean and her family were fishing at the Point on Cape Hatteras when they—and everyone else…Kansas is bringing the alligator snapping turtle back to its waters after 33-year absence
Jun 17, 2024, 10:00 am By NULLWhile the alligator snapping turtle might look like a giant beetle made from volcanic rock, these…When should a cattle-killing wolf be put down? Colorado wildlife officials punt question to new advisory group
Jun 17, 2024, 9:40 am By NULLColorado ranchers are urging state wildlife officials to define what constitutes a wolf that…Small ponds in Minnesota prairies may help save minnow species
Jun 17, 2024, 9:40 am By NULLNick Utrup sat with a team of biologists in the tall grass, straining to see through the ripples of…Urban wildlife is less diverse in historically redlined neighborhoods, study finds
Jun 17, 2024, 9:38 am By NULLRedlining, a discriminatory lending practice that originated in the 1930s and blocked people of…What biologists still don't know about bioluminescence
Jun 17, 2024, 9:35 am By NULLHumans have long been fascinated by organisms that can produce light. Aristotle, who was a scientist…Nile perch invasion triggered genetic bottlenecks in lake Victoria's endemic cichlids, analyses suggest
Jun 17, 2024, 9:15 am By NULLNewfound evidence reveals that the upsurge of the exotic Nile perch in Lake Victoria had…When bacteria are buckling: Study supports propulsion based on adhesion forces rather than slime extrusion
Jun 17, 2024, 9:06 am By NULLFilamentous cyanobacteria buckle at a certain length when they encounter an obstacle. This was…Researchers discover that ants from millions of years ago used the same sensory organs as modern ants
Jun 17, 2024, 8:58 am By NULLA multidisciplinary team of scientists from several institutions in Japan, working with colleagues…Soil fauna has the potential to fundamentally alter carbon storage in soil, say scientists
Jun 17, 2024, 8:26 am By NULLThe life strategies of a multitude of soil faunal taxa can strongly affect the formation of labile…'Meaty rice'? South Korean professor aims to change global protein
Jun 17, 2024, 4:15 am By NULLIn a small laboratory in Seoul, a team of South Korean scientists are injecting cultured beef cells…On thin ice: Greenland's last Inuit polar bear hunters
Jun 17, 2024, 4:14 am By NULLInuit hunter Hjelmer Hammeken spotted a ringed seal near its breathing hole on the Greenland ice. In…Searching for a female partner for the world's 'loneliest' plant
Jun 16, 2024, 2:50 pm By NULL"Surely this is the most solitary organism in the world," wrote paleontologist Richard Fortey in his…
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