Tag: Biodiversity

Credit: Phil Doherty Tracking the world's second-largest shark species has revealed that it moves to different depths depending on the ...

Credit: Organization for Tropical Studies In partnership with the Organization for Tropical Studies, UConn will support a study abroad semester ...

Credit: Doug Spaunhorst Weeds are thieves. They steal nutrients, sunlight and water from our food crops. In the case of ...

Credit: University of Konstanz Iain Couzin, a leader in the study of collective animal behaviour, is the recipient of the ...

Credit: Daniel González-Tokman You mightn't think that the life of a dung beetle, a creature who eats poop every day ...

Credit: Colin Twomey In a group of animals, who deals with new information coming from the environment? Researchers have discovered ...

Credit: Photo courtesy of Invenergy LLC, NREL. The Ecological Society of America (ESA) announces the publication of a new report, ...

Scientists, artists, educators, museums, non-profits worldwide use true-to-life modelsCredit: UMass Amherst/Perth Zoo AMHERST, Mass. - The Digital Life team at ...

New species described as environment changesCredit: James Dorey, Flinders University The biodiversity buzz is alive and well in Fiji, but ...

Credit: Michigan State University Since "2001: A Space Odyssey," people have wondered: could machines like HAL 9000 eventually exist that ...

First holistic attempt to identify scientific risks, guardrails -- akin to a 2C rise for climate -- to create targets ...

Squat lobsters have a colorful history going back to the dinosaur era -- a peak of diversityCredit: Cristina Robins & ...

York University to develop 'BeeCSI' tool to help Canada's rapidly declining honey beesCredit: York University TORONTO, September 18, 2019 - ...

Places, not predators, are evolution catalystsCredit: David Reznick / UCR Guppies, a perennial pet store favorite, have helped a UC ...

Credit: Irish Lorraine B. Pabuayon Texas has a long history of growing cotton. It's a resilient crop, able to withstand ...

Credit: Artemy Voikhansky, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=55825509 While hair analysis has become routine in humans - for example for the detection of prolonged ...

Credit: Brian Myers We usually think of a species as being reproductively isolated - that is, not mating with other ...

Early rice farmers unwittingly selected for weedy impostersCredit: Jordan R. Brock/Washington University Early rice growers unwittingly gave barnyard grass a ...

Credit: © André Künzelmann / UFZ When it comes to the impact of climate change on ecosystems, we still have ...

Credit: Belenky Lab / Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Antibiotics save countless lives each year from harmful bacterial infections -- ...