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Published Meadow Spittlebug's record-breaking diet also makes it top disease carrier for plants



New research fueled in part by citizen scientists reveals that the meadow spittlebug—known for the f...
Published Win-win in muscle research: Faster results and fewer laboratory animals thanks to new method



To study muscle diseases, scientists rely on the mouse as a model organism. Researchers have now dev ...
Published Maternal obesity may promote liver cancer



Obesity, which could reach 50% of the population in certain developed countries by 2030, is a major...
Published A beating biorobotic heart aims to better simulate valves



Combining a biological heart and a silicone robotic pump, researchers created a biorobotic heart tha...
Published Bat 'nightclubs' may be the key to solving the next pandemic



Researchers are studying how bats can carry deadly viruses, but not develop symptoms. They found tha...
Published Fruit fly testes offer potential tool against harmful insects



A way to curb nagging insects has been flying under our radar -- an enzyme from fruit fly testes. Th...
Published Rocky shores of Pacific Northwest show low resilience to changes in climate



A 15-year period ending in 2020 that included a marine heat wave and a sea star wasting disease epid ...
Published How evolution tamed a deadly virus and why we should still worry



Over the last century, a once-deadly mosquito-borne virus has evolved so that it no longer sickens h...
Published Frog 'saunas' a lifeline for endangered frog populations



New biologist-designed shelters will help endangered frogs survive the devastating impacts of a dead...
Published Elephants on the move: Mapping connections across African landscapes



Elephant conservation is a major priority in southern Africa, but habitat loss and urbanization mean...
Published Humans are altering the diet of Tasmanian devils, which may accelerate their decline - Humans are Altering the Diet of Tasmanian Devils, Which May Accelerate Their Decline


New research shows how human-modified landscapes affect the diets of these marsupial scavengers. ABS...
Published Scientists investigate the evolution of animal developmental mechanisms, show how some of Earth's earliest animals evolved - Scientists Investigate the Evolution of Animal Developmental Mechanisms: How Some of Earth's Earliest Animals Evolved



Lacking bones, brains, and even a complete gut, the body plans of simple animals like sea anemones a...
Published Scientists analyze sounds emitted by plants - Scientists Analyze Sounds Emitted by Plants


Researchers have recorded and analyzed sounds distinctly emitted by plants. The click-like sounds, s...
Published Finding the genes that help kingfishers dive without hurting their brains



Scientists studied the genomes of 30 kingfisher species to try to identify the genes that allow king...
Published A stealth fungus has decimated North American bats but scientists may be a step closer to treating white-nose syndrome



An invasive fungus that colonizes the skin of hibernating bats with deadly consequences is a stealth...
Published Cold is beneficial for healthy aging, at least in animals - Cold is Beneficial for Healthy Aging, at Least in Animals



A lower body temperature is one of the most effective mechanisms to prolong the lifespan of animals....
Published Chicken breeding in Japan dates back to fourth century BCE - Chicken Breeding in Japan: A Rich History Dating Back to Fourth Century BCE



Conclusive evidence of chicken breeding in the Yayoi period of Japan has been discovered from the Ka...
Published Elephants as a new model for understanding human evolution - Elephants as a New Model for Understanding Human Evolution



Human culture and language may be the result of 'self-domestication': an evolutionary process that l...
Published Pet owners with hoarding tendencies may take toll on health of themselves, animals in care, study finds - Pet Owners with Hoarding Tendencies May Take Toll on Health of Themselves, Animals in Care, Study Finds



Animal lovers who strive to care for many pets -- and have personal hoarding tendencies -- may risk...
Published Cryo conservation: A cool solution to saving species from extinction - Cryo Conservation: A Cool Solution to Saving Species from Extinction



In the face of the biodiversity crisis, and alarming data showing a 69% decline in global animal pop...