High-resolution cameras with AI show cuttlefish camouflage is more complex than previously thought
Jun 28, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLCuttlefish, along with other cephalopods like octopus and squid, are masters of disguise, changing…Octopus sleep is surprisingly similar to humans, research shows
Jun 28, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLWhen octopuses sleep, their quiet periods of slumber are punctuated by short bursts of frenzied…Squash bugs are attracted to and eat each other's poop to stock their microbiome
Jun 28, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLSquash bugs, a common and difficult-to-control agricultural pest, need healthy bacteria in their gut…Architects of their own destruction: Why do tobacco hornworm caterpillars attract their own predators?
Jun 28, 2023, 2:41 pm By NULLThe relationship between caterpillars and plants is incredibly complex and can give rise to…Flowing fluids shape the social life of gut microbes
Jun 28, 2023, 2:33 pm By NULLA groundbreaking study reveals that the flow of fluids influences the spatial organization of…Scientists unveil the mechanism behind intracellular connection: Mitofusin 2 is the lock and key
Jun 28, 2023, 2:25 pm By NULLResearchers at IRB Barcelona, the University of Barcelona (UB), VIMM, and the University of Padua…Diatom / bacteria symbiosis in the open ocean explored
Jun 28, 2023, 2:13 pm By NULLA study published in PNAS Nexus explores the genetic expression of a photosynthetic symbiont that…Researchers study diversity and impact of broad host range plasmids in human gut
Jun 28, 2023, 2:12 pm By NULLThe human gut hosts a complex ecosystem comprising an intricate plasmidome with abundant…Clever fly offers lessons on advanced predator adaptations
Jun 28, 2023, 2:06 pm By NULLThe saffron robber fly (Laphria saffrana) is an extremely fast bee-colored hunter that has to…Chemical communication between female rats exists and is complex
Jun 28, 2023, 1:59 pm By NULLScent marking is a communication strategy for many mammals. These scent marks provide key…Honeybees found to be less effective pollinators than native species
Jun 28, 2023, 1:48 pm By NULLA pair of ecologists with the University of California has found that honeybees are not as good at…Got weeds? US environmentalists call in the G.O.A.T.s
Jun 28, 2023, 8:30 am By NULLThe landscaping squad of Mocha, Wynonna, Nelson and Beckham yank out weeds at a Texas park. They…Senegalese go wild for prized 'maad' fruit
Jun 28, 2023, 8:09 am By NULLOutside a bustling fruit market in Senegal's Dakar region, three trucks are blocking the road while…Israel enlists drones, AI and big data to farm for the future
Jun 28, 2023, 8:01 am By NULLAs climate change and global population growth pose ever greater challenges for agriculture, Israeli…Prisoners in Bolivia trading rare jaguar parts for fashion items, researchers discover
Jun 28, 2023, 8:00 am By NULLPrisoners in Bolivia are trading in jaguar skins and other wild animal body parts to produce…Apparent new orca calf spotted in endangered pod near British Columbia
Jun 28, 2023, 7:55 am By NULLA baby orca has apparently been born to an endangered killer whale population in the Pacific…Host genetics shown to play a significant role in the composition of switchgrass root microbiomes
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Jun 27, 2023, 8:41 pm By NULLA species of nemertean worm discovered by a Clemson University marine biologist five years ago…Just add water: Garden ponds and bird baths help wildlife thrive, study finds
Jun 27, 2023, 8:41 pm By NULLProviding water sources in residential gardens helps wildlife thrive, according to new University of…
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