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Paleontology & Fossils Jul 3, 2024

Team plans 3D modeling project for France's natural history collections

France's natural history collections contain nearly 6% of the world's total natural specimens across multiple institutions, and the e-COL+ project aims to capture and reconstruct these specimens in 3D for easy access and ...

Ecology Jul 3, 2024

In Belgian farmland, 'Saving Bambi' one dawn mission at a time

Cedric Petit's drone hummed above a Belgian field. He spotted a white dot on the control screen: a tiny fawn nestled in the tall grasses—soon to be rescued from a grisly end.

Environment Jul 3, 2024

Six dead as floods inundate vast swath of India, Bangladesh

Six people have been killed in floods precipitated by torrential rains across northeast India and neighboring Bangladesh that inundated the homes of more than a million others, officials said Wednesday.

Ecology Jul 3, 2024

Chad rangers battle to protect park from poachers, local farmers

Between the orange trunks of the acacia trees in the Chad savannah, a herd of elephants move through Zah Soo National Park, under the watchful eye of one of the only humans allowed to witness the scene.

Environment Jul 2, 2024

How climate change is affecting where species live

As the climate warms, many species are on the move, raising new challenges for policy-makers around the world. Shifts in the ranges of mosquitoes and disease-bearing ticks and bats are introducing illnesses such as malaria ...

Plants & Animals Jul 2, 2024

Human presence shifts balance between leopards and hyenas in East Africa

Who's stronger? A solitary leopard or cackle of hyenas? And which is best at getting along with humans?

Plants & Animals Jul 2, 2024

Researchers investigate how climate change affects birds

Research staff from the Gandia Campus of the Universitat Politècnica de València and the Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology of the Universitat de València have assessed the effects of climate ...

Cell & Microbiology Jul 2, 2024

Treatment with a mixture of antimicrobial peptides found to impede antibiotic resistance

A common infection-causing bacteria was much less likely to evolve antibiotic resistance when treated with a mixture of antimicrobial peptides rather than a single peptide, making these mixtures a viable strategy for developing ...

Molecular & Computational biology Jul 2, 2024

Research shows how RNA 'junk' controls our genes

Researchers at Arizona State University have made a significant advance in understanding how genes are controlled in living organisms. The new study, published in the journal Nucleic Acids Research, focuses on critical snippets ...

Plants & Animals Jul 2, 2024

New understanding of a common plant enzyme could lead to better crop management

New findings about chitinases, enzymes found naturally in plants, could allow farmers to address fungal infections sooner and more efficiently.

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