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Published How butterflies choose mates: Gene controls preferences (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Tropical Heliconius butterflies are well known for the bright colour patterns on their wings. These ...
Published 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...
Published Fruit fly model identifies key regulators behind organ development (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A new computational model simulating fruit fly wing development has enabled researchers to identify ...
Published Ice Age survivors or stranded travellers? A new subterranean species discovered in Canada - Ice Age Survivors or Stranded Travellers? A New Subterranean Species Discovered in Canada (via sciencedaily.com)
The discovery of a new to science species of rare and primitive arthropod in a cave that was covered...
Published Fleshing out the bones of Quetzalcoatlus, Earth's largest flier ever - Fleshing out the Bones of Quetzalcoatlus, Earth's Largest Flier Ever (via sciencedaily.com)
Though discovered more than 45 years ago, fossils of Earth's largest flying animal, Quetzalcoatlus,...
Published How did the Butterfly Nebula get its wings? It's complicated - How Did the Butterfly Nebula Get Its Wings? It's Complicated (via sciencedaily.com)
Something is amiss in the Butterfly Nebula. When astronomers compared two exposures of this planetar...
Published Which animals perceive time the fastest? - Which Animals Perceive Time the Fastest? (via sciencedaily.com)
New research reveals that the animals that perceive time the fastest are those that are small, can f...
Published Neuroptera: Greater insect diversity in the Cretaceous period - Neuroptera: Greater Insect Diversity in the Cretaceous Period (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
An LMU team has studied the biodiversity of larvae from the insect order neuroptera over the past 10...
Published Acute sense of touch helps hummingbirds hover near a flower without bumping into it (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Hummingbird flight mechanics have been well studied but far less is known about how their sense of t...
Published New fossil birds discovered near China’s Great Wall – one had a movable, sensitive 'chin' - New Fossil Birds Discovered Near China’s Great Wall – One Had a Movable, Sensitive 'Chin' (via sciencedaily.com)
Two new species of fossil birds that lived alongside the dinosaurs have ben discovered near the Grea...
Published From takeoff to flight, the wiring of a fly's nervous system is mapped (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Although a fly's motor neurons are few, it performs remarkable aerial and terrestrial feats. A wirin...
Published 107-million-year-old pterosaur bones: Oldest in Australia - 107-Million-Year-Old Pterosaur Bones: The Oldest in Australia (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A team of researchers have confirmed that 107-million-year-old pterosaur bones discovered more than...
Published New ice-shedding coating is 100x stronger than others - New Ice-Shedding Coating is 100x Stronger Than Others (via sciencedaily.com)
To combat the hazards of ice, a mechanical engineer has developed a sprayable ice-shedding material...
Published Sailing cargo ships can benefit from new aerodynamic tech - Sailing Cargo Ships Can Benefit from New Aerodynamic Tech (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A research team has demonstrated a unique method that reduces the aerodynamic resistance of ships by...
Published New pterosaur species found in sub-Saharan Africa - New Pterosaur Species Discovered in Sub-Saharan Africa (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
With wings spanning nearly 16 feet, a new species of pterosaurs has been identified from the Atlanti ...
Published Oldest bat skeletons ever found described from Wyoming fossils - Oldest Bat Skeletons Ever Found Described from Wyoming Fossils (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Scientists have described a new species of bat based on the oldest bat skeletons ever recovered. The...
Published Whiskers help nectar-eating 'acro bats' hover like hummingbirds - Whiskers Help Nectar-Eating 'Acro Bats' Hover Like Hummingbirds (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study found that nectar-feeding bats evolved extra-long whiskers unlike those of any other bat...
Published X-shaped radio galaxies might form more simply than expected - X-Shaped Radio Galaxies Might Form More Simply Than Expected (via sciencedaily.com)
Using new simulations, astrophysicists implemented simple conditions to model the feeding of a super...
Published Electrical synapses in the neural network of insects found to have unexpected role in controlling flight power - Electrical Synapses in the Neural Network of Insects Found to Have Unexpected Role in Controlling Flight Power (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A team of experimental neurobiologists and theoretical biologists has managed to solve a mystery tha...
Published Scientists discover the dynamics of an 'extra' chromosome in fruit flies - Scientists Discover the Dynamics of an 'Extra' Chromosome in Fruit Flies (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Most chromosomes have been around for millions of years. Now, researchers have revealed the dynamics...