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Published New study reveals insight into which animals are most vulnerable to extinction due to climate change



In a new study, researchers have used the fossil record to better understand what factors make anima...
Published Ancient polar sea reptile fossil is oldest ever found in Southern Hemisphere



An international team of scientists has identified the oldest fossil of a sea-going reptile from the...
Published To kill mammoths in the Ice Age, people used planted pikes, not throwing spears, researchers say



Archeologists say new findings might help resolve the debate about Clovis points and reshape how we...
Published Unveiling the lionfish invasion in the Mediterranean Sea



Researchers have published a comprehensive study on the invasion of lionfish in the Mediterranean Se...
Published The ancestor of all modern birds probably had iridescent feathers



Birds tend to be more colorful in the tropics, and scientists wanted to find out how they got there:...
Published Feathered friends can become unlikely helpers for tropical coral reefs facing climate change threat



Tropical coral reefs are among our most spectacular ecosystems, yet a rapidly warming planet threate...
Published Artificial reefs help preserve coral reefs by shifting divers away from the natural ones, according to new long-term study of one in Eilat



Divers are essentially tourists who love coral reefs and invest a lot of time and effort to watch th...
Published Restored rat-free islands could support hundreds of thousands more breeding seabirds



Archipelago case-study shows that removing invasive rats and restoring native vegetation could help...
Published Creature the size of a dust grain found hiding in California's Mono Lake



Mono Lake is a beautiful but harsh environment, its salty and arsenic-laced water home to brine shri...
Published Polar bears unlikely to adapt to longer summers



More time stranded on land means greater risk of starvation for polar bears, a new study indicates....
Published The role of jellies as a food source in the Arctic winter



The Arctic is changing rapidly due to climate change. It is not only affected by increasing surface...
Published Sea temperatures control the distributions of European marine fish - Sea Temperatures Control the Distributions of European Marine Fish


An analysis extending from southern Portugal to northern Norway highlights the importance of tempera...
Published Scientists show how we can anticipate rather than react to extinction in mammals - Scientists Show How We Can Anticipate Rather Than React to Extinction in Mammals



Most conservation efforts are reactive. Typically, a species must reach threatened status before act...
Published Protecting large ocean areas doesn't curb fishing catches - Protecting Large Ocean Areas Doesn't Curb Fishing Catches



In the first-ever 'before and after' assessment of the impact of establishing Mexico's Revillagigedo...
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 identify 2022 sea urchin killer - Scientists Identify 2022 Sea Urchin Killer: A Threat to Marine Ecosystems



A team of researchers has identified a single-celled organism called a ciliate as the cause of a mas...
Published Giants of the Jurassic seas were twice the size of a killer whale - Giants of the Jurassic Seas Were Twice the Size of a Killer Whale



There have been heated debates over the size of Jurassic animals. The speculation was set to continu...
Published Turtles and crocodiles with unique characteristics are more likely to go extinct - Turtles and Crocodiles with Unique Characteristics are More Likely to Go Extinct


New study demonstrates that the most endangered turtles and crocodile species are those that have ev...
Published Biodegradable plastic from sugar cane also threatens the environment - Biodegradable Plastic from Sugar Cane Also Threatens the Environment



Plastic made from cane sugar also threatens the environment. Researchers from the University of Goth...
Published Robot fish makes splash with motion breakthrough - Robot Fish Makes Splash with Motion Breakthrough



A coil-powered robot fish could make underwater exploration more accessible. ABSTRACT: Robot Fish Ma...