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Mathematics: Modeling
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Hummingbird flight could provide insights for biomimicry in aerial vehicles - Hummingbird Flight Could Provide Insights for Biomimicry in Aerial Vehicles      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using a novel modeling method, a team of researchers gained new insights into how hummingbirds produ...

Ecology: Endangered Species Environmental: Ecosystems
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Bats feast as insects migrate through Pyrenees      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Bats gather to feast as nocturnal insects fly through mountain passes in the Pyrenees each autumn, n ...

Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Zoology
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Researchers learn how nectar-laden honey bees avoid overheating      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

As temperatures rise, the bees change how they fly to decrease the heat they generate from metabolis ...

Energy: Technology
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Scientists put forth a smarter way to protect a smarter grid      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have put forth a new approach to protect the electric grid, creating a tool that sorts an...

Physics: Acoustics and Ultrasound
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Virtual noise assessment for passenger jet of the future      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Instead of tubular commercial aircraft, other designs could be used in the future: Jets with a blend...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Giant prehistoric flying reptile took off using similar method to bats, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The pterosaur likely used all four limbs to propel itself in the air, as seen in bats today, researc...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs Paleontology: Fossils
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Oldest Pterodactylus fossil found in Germany - Oldest Pterodactylus Fossil Found in Germany      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The oldest Pterodactylus specimen was found near Painten, Germany. The fossil is about one million y...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Invasive fruit fly may pose threat to forest ecosystems - Invasive Fruit Fly May Pose Threat to Forest Ecosystems      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The invasive spotted wing drosophila (SWD) is a well-known pest in agriculture. A recent study by Sw...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Giant lizards learnt to fly over millions of years - Giant Lizards Learnt to Fly Over Millions of Years      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Most detailed every study into how animals evolve to better suit their environments shows that ptero...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Flightless bird species at risk of extinction - Flightless Bird Species at Risk of Extinction      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Bird species that have lost the ability to fly through evolution have become extinct more often than ...

Paleontology: Fossils Paleontology: General
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New fossil flying reptile 'Elvis' takes flight      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In an exciting scientific development, an international team of researchers have officially named a...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology
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Migratory birds can be taught to adjust to climate change      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

One result of climate change is that spring is arriving earlier. However, migratory birds are not ke...