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Four Decades of Canned Salmon Reveal Secrets of Alaska’s Ecosystem
Alaska’s waters are a vital fishery for salmon, and the complex marine food webs that support this fishery are of great interest to scientists studying the impact of climate change. However, finding...
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Toothed whale echolocation organs evolved from jaw muscles
Headline: Whale Echolocation Organs Traced Back to Jaw Muscles and Bone Marrow, Study Suggests A new study has found that the fatty tissues that allow dolphins and whales to use sound for...
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What’s quieter than a fish? A school of them
Swimming in schools makes fish surprisingly stealthy underwater, with a group able to sound like a single fish. The new findings by Johns Hopkins University engineers working with a high-tech...
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Earth’s Oxygen Evolution Unraveled: Key Insights for Assessing Life on Other...
Unlocking the Mysteries of Earth’s Oxygen-Rich Atmosphere A groundbreaking study, led by a researcher from the University of Bristol and published in Nature Geoscience, has shed new light on the...
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Mapped: 33 new big game migrations across American West
A collaborative effort led by the U.S. Geological Survey has resulted in the publication of a new set of maps documenting the movements of ungulates, or hooved mammals, across the western United...
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New project explores warfare in animal societies
Research project led by Professor Michael Cant from the University of Exeter aims to shed light on the intriguing phenomenon of intergroup conflict in animals. The study, supported by a €3 million...
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Two Rare Cicada Broods to Emerge Together for the First Time in Over 200 Years
Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime event! Two different broods of cicadas, Brood XIX and Brood XIII, are set to emerge from the ground at the same time. This hasn’t happened since the 1800s. Virginia...
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Iconic savanna mammals face genetic problems due to fences and roads
Whether by way of Attenborough, Disney or National Geographic, the iconic scene is familiar to many. The ground trembles and clouds of dust swirl as enormous hordes of large animals thunder across the...
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Dreams of Songbirds Offer Breakthrough in Understanding Animal Consciousness
For over 20 years, researchers have known that areas of birds’ brains dedicated to singing show neural patterns during sleep that are similar to the ones used while the birds are awake and singing....
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Tropical forests can’t recover naturally without fruit eating birds
New research from the Crowther Lab at ETH Zurich illustrates a critical barrier to natural regeneration of tropical forests. Their models – from ground-based data gathered in the Atlantic Forest of...
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Worms Have Unique Personalities, Study Finds
Researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) and the University of Vienna have made a surprising discovery about a simple marine worm called...
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Pets Can Spread Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria to Owners
A new study presented at the ESCMID Global Congress in Barcelona, Spain, suggests that pet dogs and cats play a significant role in spreading antibiotic-resistant bacteria to their owners. The research...
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Monkey Study Reveals Infants Adapt to Different Parenting Styles
A new study led by researchers from Sophia University and RIKEN Center for Brain Science has shed light on how parenting influences attachment formation and child development. The study, published in...
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The more diverse nature, the better it is for mental health
A new study from King’s College London has revealed that spaces with a wide range of natural features are linked to greater improvements in mental wellbeing compared to spaces with less natural...
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Rats Can Count: Hong Kong Scientists Uncover Numerical Ability in Rodents
A joint research team from City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has made a remarkable discovery that appears to confirm the existence of discrete number...
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Cosmic Dust Particles May Hold Key to Life’s Building Blocks
Peptides are small molecules that play important roles in living things, such as helping with chemical reactions. Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Jena, Germany, have shown...
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East Coast Mussel shells Getting Holey
Researchers at the American Museum of Natural History have discovered that the porosity, or small-scale holes, in mussel shells along the East Coast of the United States has increased over the last 120...
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Massive Prehistoric Marine Reptile Jawbones Discovered on UK Beach
A father and daughter from Devon, UK, have discovered the fossilized remains of a gigantic jawbone measuring over two meters long on a beach in Somerset. Justin and Ruby Reynolds found the first pieces...
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Juvenile Great White Sharks Prefer Warm, Shallow Waters Near Shore
Marine scientists have discovered that juvenile great white sharks, also known as “pups,” select warm and shallow waters within one kilometer of the shore to congregate. The findings, published in...
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Lemur’s lament: when one vulnerable species stalks another
In a rare and troubling observation, researchers from Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Antananarivo in Madagascar witnessed attacks on critically endangered diademed sifaka...
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