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04-13-2018
Viruses are more likely to jump along closely related species
Scientists at the University of Exeter are reporting that viruses...
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04-12-2018
Peregrine falcons employ speed and strategy to capture agile prey
Peregrine falcons catch their prey by diving from enormous heights...
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04-12-2018
Charismatic animals that appear on TV struggle with conservation
Species that are more “charismatic” have a higher status and...
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04-12-2018
These hummingbirds make songs with their tail feathers to flirt
Researchers have learned of a creative mating ritual that is...
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04-12-2018
Droughts found to be a growing threat for bee populations
Droughts are predicted to become more frequent and more intense...
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04-11-2018
Even hive-bound bees get handicapped by pesticides
Neonicotinoid pesticides are toxic to bees and hinder their pollinating...
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04-11-2018
How to determine the true color of ancient insects and animals
An international team of researchers have successfully modeled the coloring...
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04-11-2018
Colorful plumage attracts mates but increases extinction risk
When researchers assess a species’ risk of becoming endangered or...
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04-11-2018
Rising ocean acidity is threatening the survival of baby fish
A new study from the University of Adelaide has found...
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04-11-2018
Cheetahs strategize to dodge larger predators while they eat
Researchers at Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources and Environment...
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04-10-2018
Human activity threatening sea urchin populations
Researchers at Kyoto University have found that sea urchin populations...
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04-10-2018
Life on the US-Mexico border is fluid for many wildlife species
As far as the natural world is concerned, international borders...
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