How funnel-web spiders practice safe sex
Mon 1:20pm By NULLThe complex mating rituals of the Sydney funnel-web spider have now been described in detail for the…Kangaroo Island wildlife key to beverage fermentation
Mon 1:20pm By NULLResearchers from the University of Adelaide have discovered new species of lactic acid bacteria on…Study suggests dinosaurs were the first to understand the perspectives of others
Mon 1:10pm By NULLUnderstanding that others hold different viewpoints from your own is essential for human sociality.…New insights into the complex neurochemistry of ants
Mon 1:05pm By NULLAnts' brains are amazingly sophisticated organs that enable them to coordinate complex behavior…Marsupials might be the more evolved mammals
Mon 12:37pm By NULLMammal evolution has been flipped on its head, according to new research that suggests marsupials…The ancient seafaring fauna of Madagascar
Mon 12:35pm By NULLThree hundred miles off the southeastern coast of Africa, Madagascar is a land of mystery. There is…Slowing the aging of the intestine in fish slows the aging of the entire organism, discover scientists
Mon 12:35pm By NULLIs it possible to extend lifespan by simply slowing the aging of an organ, such as the intestine?…EU's next food fight: regulating gene-edited crops
Mon 10:59am By NULLExtreme weather caused by climate change has damaged food production across Europe.Stop eradication of small mammals to protect vital ecosystems, say scientists
Mon 4:00am By NULLA new article published in the Journal of Animal Ecology suggests that current measures to protect…How butterflies conquered the world: A new 'family tree' traces their 100-million-year journey across the globe
May 21, 2023, 1:10 pm By NULLHow old are butterflies, and where did they evolve? And perhaps more importantly, how and when did…Paraguay confirms bird flu cases
May 21, 2023, 10:39 am By NULLCases of bird flu have been detected in backyard chickens in Paraguay, authorities said Saturday.Trace DNA samples in the water, sand and air are enough to identify who you are, raising ethical questions about privacy
May 20, 2023, 2:00 pm By NULLHuman DNA can be sequenced from small amounts of water, sand and air in the environment to…Thriving in the face of adversity: Resilient gorillas reveal clues about overcoming childhood misfortune
May 20, 2023, 1:50 pm By NULLIn 1974, an infant mountain gorilla was born in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. Researchers named…Atypical 'mad cow disease' case detected in US
May 20, 2023, 9:43 am By NULLUS health officials have detected an atypical case of "mad cow disease" in a beef cow at a slaughter…Human ancestry has been shaped by mixing and matching alleles, show two recent studies
May 19, 2023, 6:06 pm By NULLThe course of human history has been marked by complex patterns of migration, isolation, and…Examining puppeteer fungus' targeted takeover of zombie flies
May 19, 2023, 6:05 pm By NULLIn a new study published in eLife, lead author Carolyn Elya, postdoctoral researcher in the…Study shows accuracy of genetically based disease predictions varies from individual to individual
May 19, 2023, 5:53 pm By NULLPolygenic scores—estimates of an individual's predisposition for complex traits and…A guide through the genome of crops
May 19, 2023, 5:52 pm By NULLPlants show enormous variety in traits relevant to breeding, such as plant height, yield and…'Mini kangaroos' hop back in South Australia
May 19, 2023, 5:46 pm By NULLThe brush-tailed bettong—a rare, very cute marsupial resembling a rabbit-sized kangaroo—is…Red tide toxin sent them to the hospital. See what happened to a pair of Florida turtles
May 19, 2023, 5:40 pm By NULLA crowd of beachgoers cheered and hollered on Tuesday as they watched Mote Marine staff release two…
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