Tag: Biodiversity

Credit: Yoshiyuki Matsumoto of Shinshu University, Japan One of the major objectives in biology is to understand the factors and ...

Credit: University of Cambridge Researchers from Cambridge University and University of California San Diego have 3D printed coral-inspired structures that ...

Hormonal changes caused by motorboat noise cause clownfish to hide, skip meals and attack their neighbors -- putting damselfish in ...

Social distancing works for newts, tooCredit: Image by T. Amacker. KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--Researchers at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture's ...

Butterfly breeding gives insight into evolution of iridescenceCredit: Aaron Pomerantz Edith Smith bred a bluer and shinier Common Buckeye at ...

What did the Burrard Inlet look like in the past, compared to how it is now?Credit: Fanny Couture What did ...

Four decades of research provide some answersCredit: Phil Stouffer The Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project (BDFFP), located near Manaus, ...

Credit: Alberto Lopez Torres GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The bright chirp of the coquí frog, the national symbol of Puerto Rico, ...

The same processes that threaten wildlife increase our risk of spilloverCredit: Christine K. Johnson, UC Davis As COVID-19 spreads across ...

Credit: Laura Bloomfield Viruses that jump from animals to people, like the one responsible for COVID-19, will likely become more ...

Pensoft's flagship journal ZooKeys invites free-to-publish research on key biological traits of SARS-like viruses potential hosts and vectors; Plazi harvests ...

The protein STING (Stimulator of Interferon Genes) is a critical component of the body's innate immune defense system, but can ...

Credit: Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences A team of international scientists has developed a suite of more than 200 new ...

Captive apes' microbiomes more similar to some humans' than to wild apes'Credit: GOUALOUGO TRIANGLE APE PROJECT Apes in U.S. zoos ...

Credit: Jonathan Jeschke It's the outside that counts: Their charisma has an impact on the introduction and image of alien ...

Credit: Zac Forsman A new study by researchers at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa School of Ocean and Earth ...

Credit: Manu San Felix, National Geographic It's not too late to rescue global marine life, according to a study outlining ...

New study points to successes and gaps in the state's landscape-level conservation designCredit: Joshua Brown/UVM For the first time in ...

Credit: José Alejandro Alvarez The rich biodiversity of coral reefs even extends to microbial communities within fish, according to new ...

Credit: Kat Halsey As part of their project BioSCAN - devoted to the exploration of the unknown insect diversity in ...