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Published Heavy rainfall events becoming more frequent on Big Island, Hawaii - Heavy Rainfall Events Becoming More Frequent on Big Island, Hawaii (via sciencedaily.com)
A recent study determined that heavy rainfall events have become more frequent over the last 50 year...
Published Biodiversity safeguards bird communities under a changing climate - Biodiversity Safeguards Bird Communities Under a Changing Climate (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study shows that North American bird communities containing functionally diverse species have...
Published The 'Rapunzel' virus: an evolutionary oddity - The 'Rapunzel' Virus: An Evolutionary Oddity (via sciencedaily.com)
Extremely long tail provides structural window into how bacteria-infecting viruses called phages ass...
Published Brains and brawn helped crows and ravens take over the world - Brains and Brawn Helped Crows and Ravens Take Over the World (via sciencedaily.com)
Crows and ravens have great flying ability, which allows them to gain access to new places more easi...
Published Ecosystem evolution in Africa - Ecosystem Evolution in Africa: Understanding the Past and Preparing for the Future (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
New research pushes back the oldest evidence of C4 grass-dominated habitats in Africa -- and globall...
Published How does biodiversity change globally? Detecting accurate trends may be currently unfeasible - How Biodiversity is Changing Globally: Why Detecting Accurate Trends May Be Unfeasible (via sciencedaily.com)
Existing data are too biased to provide a reliable picture of the global average of local species ri...
Published Lianas more likely to infest smaller trees in Southeast Asian forests, transforming knowledge in understudied area - Lianas More Likely to Infest Smaller Trees in Southeast Asian Forests: Transforming Knowledge in an Understudied Area (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Woody climbing plants, known as lianas, are more likely to infest smaller trees in Malaysian forests...
Published Tropical insects are extremely sensitive to changing climates - Tropical Insects: Highly Vulnerable to Climate Change (via sciencedaily.com)
Insects that are adapted to perennially wet environments, like tropical rainforests, don't tend to d ...
Published Glassfrogs achieve transparency by packing red blood cells into mirror-coated liver - Glassfrogs: The Transparent Wonders of Nature (via sciencedaily.com)
New research shows that glassfrogs -- known for their highly transparent undersides and muscles -- p...
Published Computer modelling aims to inform restoration, conservation of coral reefs - Computer Modelling Aims to Inform Restoration, Conservation of Coral Reefs (via sciencedaily.com)
A research team has created a computer modelling program to help scientists predict the effect of cl...
Published Study offers most detailed glimpse yet of planet's last 11,000 summers and winters - Study Offers Most Detailed Glimpse Yet of Planet's Last 11,000 Summers and Winters (via sciencedaily.com)
An international team of collaborators have revealed the most detailed look yet at the planet's rece...
Published Geologically vibrant continents produce higher biodiversity - Geologically Vibrant Continents: A Key Factor in Higher Biodiversity (via sciencedaily.com)
Using a new mechanistic model of evolution on Earth, researchers can now better explain why the rain...
Published Climate change threatens hydropower energy security in the Amazon basin - Climate Change Threatens Hydropower Energy Security in the Amazon Basin (via sciencedaily.com)
Hydropower is the dominant source of energy in the Amazon region, the world's largest river basin an...
Published Not enough: Protecting algae-eating fish insufficient to save imperiled coral reefs - Not Enough: Protecting Algae-Eating Fish Insufficient to Save Imperiled Coral Reefs (via sciencedaily.com)
How can we boost the resilience of the world's coral reefs, which are imperiled by multiple stresses...
Published Understanding the cryptic role fungi play in ecosystems - Understanding the Cryptic Role Fungi Play in Ecosystems (via sciencedaily.com)
It is estimated that there are approximately 3 to 13 million fungal species on Earth, many of which...
Published Mitigating climate change through restoration of coastal ecosystems - Mitigating Climate Change through Restoration of Coastal Ecosystems (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers are proposing a novel pathway through which coastal ecosystem restoration can permanentl...
Published Family tree of 'boring' butterflies reveals they're anything but - Family Tree of 'Boring' Butterflies Reveals They're Anything But (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Important species often get overlooked if they lack flashy colors or charismatic behavior. This is t...
Published Climate 'spiral' threatens land carbon stores - Climate 'Spiral' Threatens Land Carbon Stores (via sciencedaily.com)
The world's forests are losing their ability to absorb carbon due to increasingly 'unstable' conditi...
Published Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests - Ants Took Over the World by Following Flowering Plants Out of Prehistoric Forests (via sciencedaily.com)
Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, s...
Published Transplants can save dying coral reefs, but genetically diverse donors are key - Transplants Can Save Dying Coral Reefs, But Genetically Diverse Donors Are Key (via sciencedaily.com)
Study uses lab-grown coral clones to determine why some coral thrive when transplanted onto coral re...