Why flat-faced dogs seem more cuddly than longer-muzzled dogs
Sep 22, 2023, 10:10 am By NULLA team of ethologists, natural scientists and psychologists affiliated with several institutions in…Researchers develop tool to quickly and accurately identify mobile genetic elements like plasmids and virus
Sep 22, 2023, 9:37 am By NULLMobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic entities that seek to replicate themselves and spread…Researchers show endangered parrot species is thriving in urban areas
Sep 22, 2023, 6:22 am By NULLA Texas A&M-led research team has discovered that a population of endangered red-crowned parrots is…Colorful primates don't have better color vision, study finds
Sep 21, 2023, 7:00 pm By NULLPrimate species with better color vision are not more likely to have red skin or fur coloration, as…Jewel of the forest: New electric blue tarantula species discovered in Thailand
Sep 21, 2023, 4:07 pm By NULLIn an exciting discovery, a new species of tarantula with electric blue coloration was found in…Hundreds of weeds found illegally advertised online in Australia
Sep 21, 2023, 4:03 pm By NULLHundreds of weeds have been found advertised on a public online marketplace in Australia. Cacti and…Two new species of ancient primates resembling lemurs identified
Sep 21, 2023, 3:58 pm By NULLFossil evidence from the Tornillo Basin in West Texas and the Uinta Basin in Utah reveals two new…Profiling artemisinin's antimalarial mechanism: Research team reveals crucial target proteins
Sep 21, 2023, 3:54 pm By NULLJigang Wang and colleagues have made significant progress in unraveling the antimalarial mechanisms…Exotic tree species in the forest mean loss of grazing land for reindeer
Sep 21, 2023, 3:06 pm By NULLSemi-domesticated reindeer avoid winter habitats with exotic lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta),…Lolita the orca's ashes are going home for a traditional water ceremony: Here's what will happen
Sep 21, 2023, 2:59 pm By NULLLolita, the orca who lived in a tank at the Miami Seaquarium from her capture in 1970 in waters off…The silver lining to storm surge: How some baby fish ride out hurricanes to success
Sep 21, 2023, 2:56 pm By NULLHumans loathe the deadly impact of storm surge, and for good reason. But new research shows how…Conversations with plants: Can we provide plants with advance warning of impending dangers?
Sep 21, 2023, 2:00 pm By NULLImagine if humans could "talk" to plants and pre-warn them of approaching pest attacks or extreme…The dance of organ positioning: A tango of three proteins
Sep 21, 2023, 2:00 pm By NULLIn order to keep track of their environment, cells use cilia, antenna-like structures that can sense…Overfishing and climate change impacts on New Zealand's fish populations were hidden—until now
Sep 21, 2023, 2:00 pm By NULLPelagic-oceanic fish commonly caught in warmer waters, such as skipjack tuna and blue mackerel, have…Investigating invasive plants as roadside contaminant removal tools
Sep 21, 2023, 1:20 pm By NULLTall, densely growing Phragmites and cattail (Typha) are familiar plants alongside highways and…Innovative solution for poultry litter waste management uses photocatalytic titanate nanofibers
Sep 21, 2023, 12:57 pm By NULLThe shift away from using poultry litter for crop fertilization has transformed this once-valuable…Mussels able to adjust heart rate to cope with marine heat waves
Sep 21, 2023, 12:44 pm By NULLMussels are among the ultimate superfoods, high in vitamin B12, omega-3 and great for the heart.…Split gene-editing tool offers greater precision
Sep 21, 2023, 12:35 pm By NULLTo make a gene-editing tool more precise and easier to control, Rice University engineers split it…Big businesses say they are helping to restore ecosystems, but proof remains elusive
Sep 21, 2023, 12:10 pm By NULLWe're witnessing first-hand an alarming decline of the world's ecosystems, which is having a…Towards a better understanding of early human embryonic development
Sep 21, 2023, 12:09 pm By NULLThe onset of embryo-specific gene transcription, also known as embryonic genome activation (EGA), is…
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
CleanTechnica
Nature
PHYSorg
SciDev
ScienceDaily
Trellis
Yale e360