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Plants & Animals Jan 24, 2019

It's a bird–eat–bird world

Baby birds and eggs are on the menu for at least 94 species of animals in Australia's forests and woodlands, according to new research from The University of Queensland.

General Physics Jan 14, 2019

New findings bring physicists closer to understanding the formation of planets and stars

Down a hallway in the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), scientists study the workings of a machine in a room stuffed with wires and metal components. The researchers seek to explain ...

Ecology Dec 6, 2018

New approach helps mitigating the effect of climate change on sea turtles

New research has reported effective conservation strategies that can mitigate the impacts of climate warming on sea turtle nesting success.

Ecology Nov 30, 2018

Planting more hedgerows and trees could hold the key to helping UK bees thrive once again, a new study argues

Planting more hedgerows and trees could hold the key to helping UK bees thrive once again, a new study argues.

Ecology Nov 8, 2018

Live-streaming a marshland for fun—and science

If a tree falls in the Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary, it doesn't matter if there's no one around. You can hear it anyway.

Ecology Nov 7, 2018

Hawk study could benefit conservation

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are perfecting an innovative way to track the migration of elusive wildlife to help in their conservation.

Biochemistry Sep 7, 2018

Protocell guests flee the nest

Researchers at the University of Bristol have shown that resident artificial cells abandon their protocell hosts by displaying antagonistic behaviour on receiving a chemical signal.

Plants & Animals Sep 5, 2018

Researchers find personality of social spiders can impact hunting success of group

A team of researchers at the University of California has found that individual personality differences in social spiders can have an impact on how well the group hunts prey. In their paper published in Proceedings of the ...

Plants & Animals Jul 17, 2018

Variations of a single gene drive diverse pigeon feather patterns

In a new study, a team led by University of Utah biologists has discovered that different versions of a single gene, called NDP (Norrie Disease Protein), have unexpected links between color patterns in pigeons, and vision ...

Plants & Animals Jul 11, 2018

Surprising find in Gila monster study

Baby Gila monsters procrastinate till food's ready—a finding bolstered by a contractor's surprise find in the foothills outside Tucson.

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