The chickadee in the snowbank: A 'canary in the coal mine' for climate change in the Sierra Nevada mountains
Jan 5, 2024, 10:49 am By NULLWet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb above 8,000 feet in the Sierra Nevada of…Logging and climate change threaten montane birds
Jan 5, 2024, 10:35 am By NULLResearchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have studied the effects of forest logging and…Mixed forests protect coastal areas from tsunami impacts better than monoculture forests, finds study
Jan 5, 2024, 10:32 am By NULLCoastal forests in Japan had predominantly been afforested with black pine (Pinus thunbergii), a…Scientists discover why chicken farms are a breeding ground for antibiotic resistant bacteria
Jan 5, 2024, 10:11 am By NULLScientists from the University of Nottingham are one step closer to understanding how bacteria, such…Carnivorous plant traps help scientists explain the evolution of complex 'composite' traits
Jan 5, 2024, 10:09 am By NULLAn international team of researchers led by Dr. Ulrike Bauer from the University of Bristol…Genome database for desiccation-tolerant plants released
Jan 5, 2024, 9:43 am By NULLDesiccation is typically fatal for plant vegetative tissues, but a small number of land plants have…Evolutionary 'U-turn' may mitigate antibiotic resistance, study finds
Jan 5, 2024, 9:14 am By NULLIn a scientific breakthrough, Monash University researchers have discovered a revolutionary "U-turn"…Feathers from deceased birds help scientists understand new threat to avian populations
Jan 5, 2024, 9:00 am By NULLAs concerns over the world's declining bird population mount, animal ecologists have developed an…Study evaluates pink rib disorder tolerance in lettuce germplasm in humid subtropical environments
Jan 4, 2024, 5:24 pm By NULLLettuce (Lactuca sativa) is primarily produced in the United States in California, Arizona, and…Harnessing sensors, smart devices, and AI could transform agriculture
Jan 4, 2024, 4:58 pm By NULLBiosensing engineer Azahar Ali, assistant professor of animal sciences and biological systems…Revisiting Israel's freshwater fish species list through cutting-edge DNA barcoding technology
Jan 4, 2024, 4:24 pm By NULLA recent study led by Dr. Roni Tadmor-Levi in the group of Prof. Lior David and a team of…Conflict in full swing: Forest bats found to avoid large areas around fast-moving wind turbines
Jan 4, 2024, 4:07 pm By NULLNot only do many bats die at wind turbines, the turbines also displace some species from their…Marine snails study helps clarify debate on how to view major evolutionary transitions
Jan 4, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLSignificant evolutionary changes happen gradually as opposed to in dramatic "monster" steps,…Oysters in Norway can help sick shellfish in Europe
Jan 4, 2024, 1:39 pm By NULLFlat oysters, commonly known as oysters, are considered a delicacy. As a species, they prefer warmer…Spiders really may be more scared of you than you are of them
Jan 4, 2024, 1:08 pm By NULLSpiders have evolved creative strategies to allow them to thrive in habitats across the globe. The…Africans discovered dinosaur fossils long before the term 'paleontology' existed, researchers say
Jan 4, 2024, 1:07 pm By NULLCredit for discovering the first dinosaur bones usually goes to British gentlemen for their finds…Revising estimates of crops' water loss could help conserve groundwater
Jan 4, 2024, 12:58 pm By NULLAs the state sitting above the largest portion of the United States' largest aquifer, Nebraska…Eliminating hidden hunger: How biofortification can improve nutrition at home and abroad
Jan 4, 2024, 12:57 pm By NULLResearchers from the John Innes Centre and the Max-Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology…Why are bees making less honey? Study reveals clues from five decades of data
Jan 4, 2024, 12:45 pm By NULLHoney yields in the U.S. have been declining since the 1990s, with honey producers and scientists…How scientists are helping plants get the most out of photosynthesis
Jan 4, 2024, 12:33 pm By NULLPhotosynthesis is the starting point for almost every food chain, sustaining most life on Earth. You…
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