Pastoralists have raised livestock in harsh climates for millennia. What can they teach us today?
Nov 16, 2023, 11:40 am By NULLThe half-crescent moon glowed in the predawn Mongolia sky as Agvaantogtokh and his family began…Study shows temperature variability reduces songbird nesting success
Nov 16, 2023, 11:32 am By NULLMany songbirds are nesting earlier in spring because of warmer temperatures brought about by climate…Climate change is hastening the demise of Pacific Northwest forests
Nov 16, 2023, 11:20 am By NULLDeep inside a forest in Oregon's Willamette Valley stands a dead "Tree of Life."European Commission to renew use of controversial herbicide
Nov 16, 2023, 11:15 am By NULLThe European Commission said Thursday it will allow the use of the controversial herbicide…Over half of seabirds in UK and Ireland 'in decline': survey
Nov 16, 2023, 11:13 am By NULLAlmost half of the breeding seabird species in the UK and Ireland have declined in the past 20…Meat made from cells, not livestock, is here. But will it ever replace traditional meat?
Nov 16, 2023, 11:10 am By NULLA familiar aroma wafted through the Believer Meats test kitchen earlier this year as Research and…Introducing EUGENe: An easy-to-use deep learning genomics software
Nov 16, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLDeep learning—a form of artificial intelligence capable of improving itself with limited user…Plants that survived dinosaur extinction pulled nitrogen from air, study concludes
Nov 16, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLOnce a favored food of grazing dinosaurs, an ancient lineage of plants called cycads helped sustain…Research reveals molecular mechanism of asymmetric calcium-sensitive receptor activation
Nov 16, 2023, 10:32 am By NULLCalcium-sensing receptors (CaSRs), widely distributed in tissues and organs such as parathyroid…New study reveals that bees cannot taste even lethal levels of pesticides
Nov 16, 2023, 10:23 am By NULLNew research from the University of Oxford has revealed that bumblebees cannot taste pesticides…Study suggests brain regulatory program predates central nervous system evolution
Nov 16, 2023, 9:58 am By NULLNew research from the Layden Lab at Lehigh has demonstrated that the gene mechanisms at work during…'Fire is living': How this nature preserve uses cultural burning for regrowth
Nov 16, 2023, 9:32 am By NULLDiana Almendariz often uses tule for basket weaving, but on this day she uses the dried bulrush…Research quantifies how millions of cells in zebrafish embryos are affected by key gene alterations
Nov 16, 2023, 9:15 am By NULLSeattle researchers have developed a technique to quantify the changes in gene activity that occur…Two new species of worms discovered off Japan's Ryukyu Islands
Nov 16, 2023, 9:00 am By NULLA team of marine scientists and zoologists from Japan, Malaysia, the U.S. and Russia has discovered…Bear genes show circadian rhythms even during hibernation
Nov 16, 2023, 6:25 am By NULLThe internal clocks of grizzly bears appear to keep ticking through hibernation, according to a…'King of Lake Ohrid': the fight to save a Balkan trout
Nov 16, 2023, 4:18 am By NULLAlong the picturesque shores of Lake Ohrid, things have taken on a frantic pace at the Lin Hatchery…Is fear of sharks being overblown?
Nov 15, 2023, 5:14 pm By NULL"Just when you thought it was safe to get back in the water...." It's one of the most famous…Light pollution found to have far-reaching effects on some North American bats
Nov 15, 2023, 4:49 pm By NULLLight pollution, or artificial light at night (ALAN), is a rapidly growing threat to nocturnal…Forget social distancing: House finches become more social when sick
Nov 15, 2023, 4:22 pm By NULLSocial distancing when sick has become second nature to many of us in the past few years, but some…Research highlights data gap in SARS-CoV-2 cases in animals
Nov 15, 2023, 4:21 pm By NULLCOVID-19 in animals? The question got lost in the shuffle during the ongoing global pandemic.…
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