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Biology: Microbiology
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Female butterflies breed despite male shortage - Female Butterflies Breed Despite Male Shortage      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Female monarch butterflies have no trouble finding a mate -- even when a parasite kills most of the...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology
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Perfume component helps lure male moth pests - Perfume Component Helps Lure Male Moth Pests      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A small amount of a perfume component -- nonanal -- added to a traditional blend of sex pheromones c...

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...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Trees get overheated in a warmer rainforest - Trees Get Overheated in a Warmer Rainforest      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The ability of rainforests to store carbon can decrease in pace with climate change. This is due to...

Biology: Botany Biology: Cell Biology Ecology: Nature
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An elegant new orchid hiding in plain sight - An Elegant New Orchid Hiding in Plain Sight      (via sciencedaily.com) 

It is extremely rare for a new plant species to be discovered in Japan, a nation where flora has bee...

Ecology: Invasive Species Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Noise from urban environments affects the color of songbirds' beaks - Noise Pollution and Its Impact on Songbirds' Beaks      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A study examined the effects of anthropogenic noise on cognition, beak color, and growth in the zebr...

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Nature
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Bird feeding helps small birds fight infection - Bird Feeding: A Simple Way to Help Small Birds Fight Infection      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Seeds and fat balls do more than just fill small birds' stomachs. New research from Lund University...

Biology: Biochemistry Chemistry: Biochemistry Engineering: Nanotechnology
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Toys demonstrate how biological machines move - Toys Demonstrate How Biological Machines Move      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

By connecting small self-propelling toys in a chain, researchers have found the key to studying the...