Tag: Population Biology

An international group of researchers working on a wide range of species, from elephants and crows, to whales and chimpanzees, ...

Credit: Aleksi Lehikoinen The greatest advances were found among short-distance migrants that winter in Europe or North America: about 1.5-2 ...

Credit: George Sandler TORONTO, ON (Canada) - University of Toronto student George Sandler was shocked to see the rainforest floor ...

Looking at a sample of 'ethnically diverse' cell lines, a City of Hope researcher found that most were of European ...

Credit: Vladimir V. Pitulko et al Russian scientists studied the Zhokhov site of ancient people, which is located in the ...

Credit: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWQ1SXTONRA Species are often involved in complex interactions with other species, which can affect their occurrence, abundance, feeding habits ...

Many birds respond positively to the warmer climate conditions associated with droughtCredit: Brent Campos/Point Blue How wildlife respond to climate ...

Credit: Ecology & Evolution Monitoring programs that survey many wildlife species at the same time across large geographic regions are ...

A genomic analysis suggests African hunting and gathering groups diverged from a common ancestry, and underscores the role of infectious ...

York University research may help save rapidly declining bees TORONTO, February 15, 2019 - The key to breeding disease-resistant honeybees ...

Catch-up vaccination may be efficient means for controlling epidemics in big cities with large migrant populations February 14, 2019 -- ...

Researchers found male squirrels store more food than females, and if a young squirrel leaving the nest nabs a storage ...

Lakes, rivers and some private wells are becoming saltier, largely thanks to high levels of road salt sprinkled on streets ...

Credit: UZH The effects of climate change are especially obvious in arid environments where resources are scarce and subject to ...

Credit: Thomas Ziegler For decades, it has been assumed that the Chinese Softshell Turtles from East Asia all belonged to ...

Another early-onset Alzheimer's gene mutation is found in a Colombian family, and is traced back to Africa For some of ...

Credit: Kostadine Luchansky A new to science species of tarantula with a peculiar horn-like protuberance sticking out of its back ...

Researchers turn to newlywed couples to unravel questions about the chemistry of empathy and bonding Love can make us do ...

Research on population trends will inform EU biodiversity and agricultural policiesCredit: Martin Warren A major new EU Pilot Project will ...

Credit: Rainer Breitling Spiders are one of the most successful groups of 'invaders' on the planet. Out of over 47,000 ...