Tag: Population Biology

Credit: Dr. Dietmar Zinner Recent studies suggest that closely related species can develop significant genetic and phenotypic differences throughout their ...

Credit: Xiaolei Wang For decades, women have shouldered most of the burden of contraception. However, long-term use of female birth ...

A new study in The Condor: Ornithological Applications shows that certain endangered owls may continue to persist and even flourish ...

Credit: Rongrong Angkaew In the world's temperate regions, proximity to roads usually reduces the reproductive success of birds, thanks to ...

Tracking the vultures: a great team workCredit: Conservation Biology Group (University of Barcelona-IRBio) Therefore, during the breeding season in 2018, ...

Also leave behind toxic residueCredit: Photo courtesy of Matt Bertone. Total release foggers, commonly known as "bug bombs," are ineffective ...

Collaborative research led by the University of East Anglia has identified one of the causes of recent deaths in UK ...

The impacts of invasive species are often difficult to predictCredit: James Harding New Zealand and other islands have experienced invasions ...

New mathematical model shows dramatic decreases in ringed seal populations due to projected low snow conditionsCredit: Ian Stirling Arctic sea ...

Credit: Photo by Michael Jeffords and Sue Post CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Land conservation programs that have converted tens of thousands ...

Telling similar animals apart challenges even the expertsCredit: James Gagnon Two UBC Okanagan biologists, who have publicly solicited images of ...

Research shows that rapid urbanization in São Paulo City, Brazil, is influencing wing morphology in the mosquitoes that transmit dengue ...

A first-ever University of Guelph study has uncovered precisely when and where tree swallows stop during flights, which could tell ...

Credit: Photos courtesy Illinois Archaeological Society: 'Revealing Greater Cahokia.' CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- With a population between 10,000 and 30,000 in ...

Credit: Lindsay Young The two seabird species unique to Hawaii, Newell's Shearwaters and Hawaiian Petrels, are the focus of major ...

Research from the Perelman School of Medicine and School of Arts and Sciences pointed to a role for lifestyle, geography, ...

Skin colour is one of the most visible and variable traits among humans and scientists have always been curious about ...

Climate change will strongly affect many European freshwater fish species. This is particularly the case for species in the Mediterranean ...

Joint British Ecological Society and Society for Tropical Ecology symposium The event celebrates the fourth European Conference of Tropical Ecology, ...

At the limits of survival due human overexploitationCredit: Cayman Turtle Center (CTC) The reintroduction program for the green turtle in ...