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Published Flower power: The role of ants in forest regeneration - Flower Power: The Role of Ants in Forest Regeneration


Ants play a key role in forest regeneration, according to a new article. ABSTRACT: Flower Power: The...
Published Deer browsing is just one of many factors shaping North American forests - Deer Browsing: One of Many Factors Shaping North American Forests


In a new study, a research team discovered evidence that browsing by white-tailed deer had relativel...
Published Saving moths may be just as important as saving the bees - Saving Moths May Be Just as Important as Saving the Bees



Night-time pollinators such as moths may visit just as many plants as bees, and should also be the f...
Published Air pollution impairs successful mating of flies - Air Pollution Impairs Successful Mating of Flies


A research team demonstrates that increased levels of ozone resulting from anthropogenic air polluti...
Published Small, convenient mosquito repellent device passes test to protect military personnel - Small, Convenient Mosquito Repellent Device Passes Test to Protect Military Personnel


A device provides protection from mosquitoes for an extended period and requires no heat, electricit...
Published Welsh 'weird wonder' fossils add piece to puzzle of arthropod evolution - Welsh 'Weird Wonder' Fossils Add Piece to Puzzle of Arthropod Evolution



International team of researchers describe new fossil species discovered in fossil deposit near Llan...
Published Fish 'chock-full' of antifreeze protein found in iceberg habitats off Greenland - Fish 'Chock-Full' of Antifreeze Protein Found in Iceberg Habitats off Greenland


New research based on an expedition to the icy waters off Greenland reveals soaring levels of antifr...
Published New discovery: Endangered Amami rabbit disperses seeds for non-photosynthetic plant - New Discovery: Endangered Amami Rabbit Disperses Seeds for Non-Photosynthetic Plant


Seed dispersal is an essential process for the evolution and ecology of terrestrial plants, making d...
Published Squid tissues and chemistry combine for versatile hydrogels - Squid Tissues and Chemistry Combine for Versatile Hydrogels


The natural abilities of squid tissues and the creativity of chemists combine to take hydrogel resea...
Published Tracking how magnetism affects animal behavior - Tracking How Magnetism Affects Animal Behavior


Scientists summarize the methods used to explore how the Earth's magnetic field influences the behav...
Published Avoiding extinction: Some Asian animals found thriving near humans - Avoiding Extinction: Some Asian Animals Found Thriving Near Humans


Some of Asia's largest animals, including tigers and elephants, are defying 12,000 years of extincti...
Published Glassy and reactive: Plants are more dynamic than you think - Glassy and Reactive: Plants are More Dynamic Than You Think


Is the inside of a plant cell more like a liquid or a solid? While this may sound like an odd questi...
Published Surprising science behind bumblebee superfood - Surprising Science Behind Bumblebee Superfood



It's the spines. New research shows that the spiny pollen from plants in the sunflower family (Aster...
Published What is it good for? Absolutely one thing: Luna moths use their tails solely for bat evasion - What is it good for? Absolutely one thing: Luna moths use their tails solely for bat evasion



Scientists recently discovered that Luna moths use their long tails as decoys to throw bats off thei...
Published 525-million-year-old fossil defies textbook explanation for brain evolution - 525-Million-Year-Old Fossil Defies Textbook Explanation for Brain Evolution


According to a new study, fossils of a tiny sea creature with a delicately preserved nervous system...
Published Migratory birds can partially offset climate change - Migratory Birds: A Natural Solution to Climate Change



A new study demonstrates that birds can partially compensate for climate change by delaying the star...
Published Bite this! Mosquito feeding chamber uses fake skin, real blood - Bite this! Mosquito feeding chamber uses fake skin, real blood


Bioengineers and experts in tropical medicine have invented a new way of studying mosquito feeding b...
Published Legged robots need more testing before real-world use - Legged Robots Need More Testing Before Real-World Use


When it comes to the 'evolution' of mobile robots, it may be a long time before legged robots are ab...
Published Loss of reptiles poses threat for small islands where humans may have caused extinctions - Loss of Reptiles Poses Threat for Small Islands Where Humans May Have Caused Extinctions


A new examination of ancient and current species of reptiles conducted by paleobiologists reveals th...
Published Fossil site reveals giant arthropods dominated the seas 470 million years ago - Fossil Site Reveals Giant Arthropods Dominated the Seas 470 Million Years Ago


Discoveries at a major new fossil site in Morocco suggest giant arthropods -- relatives of modern cr...