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Published The reasons why insect numbers are decreasing - The Reasons Why Insect Numbers Are Decreasing



Researchers are investigating the causes and consequences of the worldwide insect decline as well as...
Published Global warming puts whales in the Southern Ocean on a diet - Global Warming Puts Whales in the Southern Ocean on a Diet



In the autumn, when right whales swim towards the coasts of South Africa, they ought to be fat and s...
Published African penguins: Climate refugees from a distant past? - African Penguins: Climate Refugees from a Distant Past?



Imagine the view from the western coastline of southern Africa during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM)...
Published Study shows ancient Alaskans were freshwater fishers - Study Shows Ancient Alaskans Were Freshwater Fishers



A scientific team has discovered the earliest-known evidence of freshwater fishing by ancient people...
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 Unraveling whale entanglement risk factors off Oregon Coast - Unraveling Whale Entanglement Risk Factors off Oregon Coast


New research is beginning to unravel the times of year and locations where whales are at greatest da...
Published Jellyfish size might influence their nutritional value - Jellyfish Size Might Influence Their Nutritional Value


Researchers confirmed what was already known: jellyfish eat bigger prey as they grow, which means th...
Published SpyLigation uses light to switch on proteins - SpyLigation: A Revolutionary Method to Switch on Proteins Using Light



Scientists can now use light to activate protein functions both inside and outside of living cells....
Published Toothed whales catch food in the deep using vocal fry - Toothed Whales Use Vocal Fry to Catch Food in the Deep


Toothed whales, such as dolphins, killer whales and sperm whales communicate and catch food exclusiv...
Published Climate change threatens global fisheries - Climate Change Threatens Global Fisheries


The diet quality of fish across large parts of the world's oceans could decline by up to 10 per cent...
Published Prehistoric sea monster may have been shorter, stouter, than once believed - Prehistoric Sea Monster May Have Been Shorter, Stouter, Than Once Believed


A big fish story? Maybe so: The greatest sea monster of the Devonian Period (Dunkleosteus terrelli)...
Published Bird flu associated with hundreds of seal deaths in New England in 2022 - Bird Flu Associated with Hundreds of Seal Deaths in New England in 2022


Researchers have found that an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was associated w...
Published How fishermen benefit from reversing evolution of cod - How Fishermen Benefit from Reversing Evolution of Cod


Intense fishing and over-exploitation have led to evolutionary changes in fish stocks like cod, redu...
Published Gutless marine worms on a Mediterranean diet: Animals can synthesize phytosterols - Gutless Marine Worms on a Mediterranean Diet: Animals Can Synthesize Phytosterols



Phytosterols are good for your health, but humans and other animals are not able to make them themse...
Published Sea otters killed by unusual parasite strain - Sea Otters Killed by Unusual Parasite Strain


An unusually severe form of toxoplasmosis killed four sea otters and could pose a threat to other ma...
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 Inbreeding contributes to decline of endangered killer whales - Inbreeding Contributes to the Decline of Endangered Killer Whales


The small size and isolation of the endangered population of Southern Resident killer whales in the...
Published Elephant seals drift off to sleep while diving far below the ocean surface - Elephant Seals Drift Off to Sleep While Diving Far Below the Ocean Surface



For the first time, scientists have recorded brain activity in a free-ranging, wild marine mammal, r...
Published Basic 'toolkit' for organ development is illuminated by sea star - Basic 'Toolkit' for Organ Development Illuminated by Sea Star



One of the basic and crucial embryonic processes to unfold in virtually every living organism is the...
Published Plant roots fuel tropical soil animal communities - Plant Roots Fuel Tropical Soil Animal Communities


A research team has shed new light on the importance of plant roots for below-ground life, particula ...