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World's largest hummingbird is actually two species      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The Giant Hummingbird of western South America is not one species but two, according to an internati...

Biology: Marine Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Sea Life
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DDT pollutants found in deep sea fish off Los Angeles coast      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

As the region reckons with its toxic history of offshore dumping off the California coast, new findi...

Biology: Marine Biology: Microbiology Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Sea Life Environmental: Ecosystems
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'A crab is never just a crab'      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A herring in the North Sea, a crab in the Wadden Sea or an anemone fish on a coral reef, ... biologi...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Marine Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals
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Hatcheries can boost wild salmon numbers but reduce diversity, studies find      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The ability of salmon hatcheries to increase wild salmon abundance may come at the cost of reduced d...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Microbiology Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Sea Life
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Florida dolphin found with highly pathogenic avian flu      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Report details first-ever finding of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in North American dolph...

Biology: General Biology: Microbiology Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals
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Highly pathogenic avian flu detected in New York City wild birds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A small number of New York City wild birds carry highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, according t...

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Could intensive farming raise risk of new pandemics?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Industrialized farming is often thought to reduce the risk of zoonotic diseases because of better co...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Nature Ecology: Sea Life Environmental: Water
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Fish adjust reproduction in response to predators      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Some species of fish can evolve their egg-laying habits in response to predators in the area in orde...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Tiny New Zealand bird delivers a lesson in birdsong evolution      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists are rethinking the evolution of vocal learning in birds. New Zealand's smallest bird, the...