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Apr 8, 2025, 11:17 am By NULLAnthrax poisoning has killed about 50 hippos in Virunga, Africa's oldest national park located in…Prague Zoo joins the effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect once considered extinct
Apr 8, 2025, 11:10 am By NULLThe Prague Zoo has joined an international effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect that had…Dinosaurs' apparent decline prior to asteroid may be due to poor fossil record, say researchers
Apr 8, 2025, 11:00 am By NULLThe idea that dinosaurs were already in decline before an asteroid wiped most of them out 66 million…Coral restoration projects failing: One-third ineffective and unlikely to scale, study finds
Apr 8, 2025, 11:00 am By NULLAs coral bleaching and deaths become more widespread globally, experts are re-evaluating the…Flex appeal: The trade-off between armor and efficiency in sea turtle shells
Apr 8, 2025, 10:31 am By NULLWhen we picture sea turtles in the wild, it's easy to envision them as armored warriors—their…Scientists shed light on life and times of 'Fiona' the pregnant ichthyosaur
Apr 8, 2025, 10:28 am By NULLAbout 131 million years ago, an 11-foot-long ichthyosaur slammed snout first into the seafloor and…Eclipse echoes: Study reveals surprising avian vocal patterns during solar eclipse
Apr 8, 2025, 9:22 am By NULLA study published in Scientific Reports reveals how birds responded to the April 8, 2024, total…It's rattlesnake season: How to dodge the venomous creature
Apr 8, 2025, 8:42 am By NULLIt's the sound a hiker never wants to hear. The sizzling warning call of a rattlesnake should be any…Scientists genetically engineer wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf
Apr 8, 2025, 4:27 am By NULLThree genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting, sleeping and…Revealing long-term changes in the marine environment and ecosystems of the Southern Ocean
Apr 8, 2025, 4:10 am By NULLKrill is considered to be the largest animal biomass in the wild on Earth and is an important prey…Scientists discover new microbes in Earth's deep soil
Apr 7, 2025, 5:27 pm By NULLScientists have discovered a new phylum of microbes in Earth's Critical Zone, an area of deep soil…Multiple antibiotic resistance is auxiliary to bacterial fitness and adaptability, study shows
Apr 7, 2025, 5:08 pm By NULLCould a gene regulatory network in gut microbes have evolved its elaborate and tightly regulated…An invasive frog in the Marshall Islands is displacing native species and threatening local ecosystems
Apr 7, 2025, 5:00 pm By NULLBiologists from The University of Texas at Arlington are the first to discover an invasive…Bird species that do well in urban areas are more colorful and less brown, study finds
Apr 7, 2025, 4:12 pm By NULLResearchers at the University of Granada and the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence…Zebrafish ovulation hormone discovery could impact fertility research
Apr 7, 2025, 3:44 pm By NULLA team of international researchers has identified a new sex hormone that plays a crucial role in…Understanding the status of tropical insects in a changing world
Apr 7, 2025, 3:43 pm By NULLA team of ecologists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) are leading an international initiative…Hantavirus in Madagascar linked to black rats in agricultural areas
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Apr 7, 2025, 2:42 pm By NULLAs people look to reduce their water use for environmental and ecological reasons, rain barrels have…
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