New modelling shows how interrupted flows in Australia’s Murray River endanger frogs
Flooding in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin is creating ideal breeding conditions for many native species that have evolved to take advantage of temporary flood conditions....
Climate change presents a mismatch for songbirds’ breeding season
Climate change presents a mismatch for some breeding songbirds, finds a new study using a decade of nestbox data.
Warming oceans have decimated marine parasites — but that’s not a good thing
Save the ... parasites? Analyzing 140 years of parasite abundance in fish shows dramatic declines, especially in parasites that rely on three or more...
Warming oceans have decimated marine parasites — but that’s not a good thing
Save the ... parasites? Analyzing 140 years of parasite abundance in fish shows dramatic declines, especially in parasites that rely on three or more...
Warming oceans have decimated marine parasites — but that’s not a good thing
Save the ... parasites? Analyzing 140 years of parasite abundance in fish shows dramatic declines, especially in parasites that rely on three or more...
Tweets, news offer insights on invasive insect spread
A new study shows the potential for using Twitter and online news articles to track the timing and location of invasive insect spread in the...
Study examines feeding damage caused by spotted lanternflies on young maples
Short-term, heavy feeding by adult spotted lanternflies on young maple trees inhibits photosynthesis, potentially impairing the tree's growth by up to 50 percent, according...
Newly discovered scorpionfly genus with bizarre appearance
Zoologists have described and classified previously unknown species of scorpionflies from Nepal. These species belong to a completely new genus.
Findings for invasive insect’s life cycle could aid management in southeast
New research findings could help scientists control the emerald ash borer, an invasive pest ravaging native ash trees in North America.
New branch on tree of life includes ‘lions of the microbial world’
There's a new branch on the tree of life and it's made up of predators that nibble their prey to death. These microbial predators...
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Gorillas, rhinos, lions and more will soon become extinct without immediate action
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He's given a whole new meaning to "poached eggs."
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Rare blindcat found in US, could prove water-filled caves connect Texas and Mexico
The extremely rare cave-dwelling albino fish with no eyes, the Mexican blindcat, has previously only been known to exist in Mexico.
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