Tag: Biodiversity

While captive rearing may cause temporary disorientation, researchers found if Monarchs are given time in the wild to calibrate their ...

UNESCO IOC delivers 1st global assessment report after 7 years' work by 109 experts in 35 countries, creating a baseline ...

Natural selection can reverse evolution that occurs through sexual selection and this can lead to better females, new research shows. ...

We sometimes think of the Amazon rainforest as unaltered by humans, a peek into the planet's past. In recent years, ...

Seek public comment on global youth crowd-sourced ocean policy framework to balance ocean, human, climate, and economic health Concerned youths ...

Just a few bacterial taxa found in ecosystems across the planet are responsible for more than half of carbon cycling ...

Research involving scientists from the University of A Coruña has succeeded in sequencing the oldest mitochondrial genome of the immediate ...

Entomologists say the pairing has promise, but standards will ensure it's more than just buzz Annapolis, MD; June 3, 2021--Amid ...

Launching the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, UN calls on countries to meet commitments to restore 1 billion hectares of ...

A team of Colorado State University scientists, led by veterinary postdoctoral fellow Dr. Anna Fagre, has detected Zika virus RNA ...

BEND, Ore. - Bat researchers say a project in Central Oregon shows citizen science's strong potential for helping ecologists learn ...

Table corals are regenerating reefs Table corals have been dubbed as "extraordinary ecosystem engineers" - with new research showing these ...

While the term "supergene" may bring to mind the genetic hocus-pocus of Peter Parker's transformation into Spiderman, supergenes are actually ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Scientists have long known that frogs are oddballs when it comes to teeth. Some have tiny teeth ...

Invasive species, beware: Your days of hiding may be ending. Biologists led by the University of Iowa discovered the presence ...

New publication: Researchers explain how vegetation was possible in the desert The Sahara has not always been covered by only ...

Paper in Nature Genetics: Genome-wide meta-analysis shows that research into different ancestries leads to better results and better care LOS ...

Similar trends are seen around the world A new study of dozens of wild fish species commonly consumed in the ...

Plastic pollution has been found in seawater, on beaches and inside marine animals at the Galapagos Islands. A new study ...

Scientists confirm that certain insect larvae host bacteria that help shut down plant defense mechanisms Although insect larvae may seem ...