New gut microbe produces smelly toxic gas but protects against pathogens
Sep 18, 2023, 10:43 am By NULLAn international team of scientists led by microbiologist Alexander Loy from the University of…Global guidelines to improve the quality of microscopy images in scientific publications
Sep 18, 2023, 10:34 am By NULLAs part of a global initiative, researchers have drawn up guidelines for the publication of…Hungry trevally devour entire schools of whale shark baitfishes
Sep 18, 2023, 10:31 am By NULLAt Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia, whale sharks are frequently observed swimming through the…Brain-altering parasite turns ants into zombies at dawn and dusk
Sep 18, 2023, 10:06 am By NULLThe lancet liver fluke, Dicrocoelium dendriticum, has a complicated life cycle that begins with the…Captive pandas could be 'jet lagged' if their body clocks don't match their environment
Sep 18, 2023, 5:14 am By NULLAll animals have an internal clock called a circadian clock, which is regulated by cues from their…Study explains why certain immunotherapies don't always work as predicted
Sep 17, 2023, 1:00 pm By NULLThis block is broken or missing. You may be missing content or you might need to enable the original…Huge groupers, the joy of Florida divers, are now 'vulnerable'
Sep 17, 2023, 5:37 am By NULLThe goliath grouper, a colossus of a fish that can weigh up to 360 kilograms (nearly 800 pounds), is…Flowering plants survived the dinosaur-killing asteroid—and may outlive us
Sep 16, 2023, 2:30 pm By NULLIf you looked up 66 million years ago you might have seen, for a split second, a bright light as a…Researchers use the power of comparative mapping to reveal specific global and regional threats to reptiles
Sep 16, 2023, 9:00 am By NULLAccording to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), 21% of reptile species…Hydroelectric power plants in Brazil threaten turtles that depend on rapids, study warns
Sep 15, 2023, 2:28 pm By NULLNew research shows that the construction of new hydroelectric power plants in Brazil's South region…Diesel exhaust gases found to harm insects: Animal ecologists study the effects on bumblebees for the first time
Sep 15, 2023, 2:22 pm By NULLThe decline of insects threatens many ecosystems worldwide. While the effects of pesticides are well…Study examines the hard reality that no pollen means no seeds
Sep 15, 2023, 2:19 pm By NULLNorth Carolina State University researchers have successfully transferred an important gene from one…Study shows replanting logged forests with diverse mixtures of seedlings accelerates restoration
Sep 15, 2023, 2:00 pm By NULLSatellite observations of one of the world's biggest ecological experiments on the island of Borneo…Officially endangered: Critical environmental research saving Western Australia's precious peatlands
Sep 15, 2023, 1:52 pm By NULLOn National Threatened Species Day 2023, the Australian Government declared the Empodisma peatlands…The amount of imported products and meat in the Finnish diet has the most significant impact on global biodiversity loss
Sep 15, 2023, 1:35 pm By NULLA recent study shows that the adverse impact of the current Finnish diet on biodiversity can be…Algorithm allows farmers to monitor crops in real time
Sep 15, 2023, 1:21 pm By NULLFarmers across the United States will be able to monitor their crops in real time, thanks to a novel…Four rare and delicate sponges described
Sep 15, 2023, 1:08 pm By NULLFour rare, beautiful and delicate sponges have been described by Queensland Museum scientists.Researchers reveal the venomous secrets of European snakes
Sep 15, 2023, 1:07 pm By NULLNot only in the tropics do snake bites lead to dangerous envenoming—bites from European venomous…Study investigates monkeys' perception of emotions on viewing facial expressions
Sep 15, 2023, 1:04 pm By NULLBeing able to read others' affective states and intentions from facial expressions is crucial for…Using zooarchaeology and collagen mass-peptide fingerprinting to study whales before industrialization
Sep 15, 2023, 11:30 am By NULLA team of archaeologists, biologists and historians from institutions in Norway, the Netherlands,…
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