AI models identify biodiversity from animal sounds in tropical rainforests
Oct 17, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLTropical forests are among the most important habitats on our planet. They are characterized by…Orchid without pollinating bumblebee on island finds wasp, blurring orchid species boundary
Oct 17, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLBecause the bumblebee that an orchid relies on for pollination does not exist on a remote island,…New study reveals similarities in language development between chimpanzees and humans
Oct 17, 2023, 9:49 am By NULLA new study has provided evidence that young chimpanzees are capable of vocal functional…How climate change could cause havoc to the extraordinary lifespans of bats
Oct 17, 2023, 9:18 am By NULLThe extraordinary lifespans of bats could be under threat from rising global temperatures, according…Bacteria found in desert pave the way for paint that produces oxygen while capturing carbon
Oct 17, 2023, 9:02 am By NULLAn innovative paint that contains oxygen-producing bacteria capable of capturing carbon dioxide…Pathogen that plagues food processing plants eradicated by blue light
Oct 17, 2023, 9:00 am By NULLBlue light kills both dried cells and biofilms of the pathogen Listeria monocytogenes, a frequent…Sacramento Zoo is no longer home to chimpanzees. Here's why, and where they went
Oct 17, 2023, 7:00 am By NULLFor the first time in 75 years, the Sacramento Zoo is no longer home to a troop of chimpanzees.Novel hydrogel finds new aptamers, or 'chemical antibodies,' in days
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Oct 17, 2023, 6:21 am By NULLThe legendary Alexander Fleming, who famously discovered penicillin, once said "never to neglect an…Real-time visualization of plant-plant communications through airborne volatiles
Oct 17, 2023, 5:00 am By NULLPlants emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) into the atmosphere upon mechanical damages or insect…Study finds wildfire isn't primary factor in invasive annual grass expansion in Great Basin
Oct 16, 2023, 5:05 pm By NULLScientists examined the assumption that wildfires are the primary factor driving the expansion of…Nitrogen enrichment delays the emergence of an aridity-induced threshold for plant biomass
Oct 16, 2023, 4:57 pm By NULLCrossing certain aridity thresholds in global drylands can lead to abrupt decays of ecosystem…Scientists present the first set of global maps showing geographic patterns of beta-diversity in flowering plants
Oct 16, 2023, 4:51 pm By NULLBeta-diversity serves as a crucial metric for gauging shifts in species composition over spatial or…Management zone maps of little use to corn growers, study finds
Oct 16, 2023, 4:42 pm By NULLA multiyear analysis tested whether management zone maps based on soil conditions, topography or…Uncovering previously unexplored cellular mechanisms
Oct 16, 2023, 4:38 pm By NULLSingle-cell and spatially resolved omics have helped scientists take a closer look at tissue…The deep slumber of a hospital pathogen: Why infections with Acinetobacter baumannii can flare up again and again
Oct 16, 2023, 4:12 pm By NULLThe bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii is an extremely dangerous pathogen that is found, among other…Examining the function of salmon cooling stations
Oct 16, 2023, 4:08 pm By NULLYou've heard of the salmon run: upon reaching sexual maturity, wild Atlantic salmon, which are born…When predicting the function of microbial communities, simpler may be better
Oct 16, 2023, 4:05 pm By NULLAs biologists learn more about how microbial communities work together, a major goal is…Leap in the dark: On a mission to rescue the Caribbean's biggest frog
Oct 16, 2023, 3:46 pm By NULLA rescue mission is under way in the Caribbean to save one of the world's largest—and…With salmon at risk of extinction, California begins urgent rescue effort
Oct 16, 2023, 3:40 pm By NULLTypically, now is the time when creeks along the Sacramento River are filled with young spring-run…
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