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Published Worms use electricity to jump - Worms Use Electricity to Jump: A Fascinating Discovery
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In nature, smaller animals often attach themselves to larger ones to 'hitch a ride' and save energy...
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
(via sciencedaily.com) New research shows how human-modified landscapes affect the diets of these marsupial scavengers. ABS...
Published Deep sea surveys detect over five thousand new species in future mining hotspot - Deep Sea Surveys Detect Over Five Thousand New Species in Future Mining Hotspot
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source There is a massive, mineral-rich region in the Pacific Ocean -- about twice the size of India -- cal ...
Published Swimming secrets of prehistoric reptiles unlocked by new study - Swimming Secrets of Prehistoric Reptiles Unlocked by New Study
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The diverse swimming techniques of the ancient reptiles that ruled the Mesozoic seas have been revea...
Published Mountain forests are being lost at an accelerating rate, putting biodiversity at risk - Mountain Forests: A Vanishing Habitat for Biodiversity
(via sciencedaily.com) More than 85% of the world's bird, mammal, and amphibian species live in mountains, particularly in...
Published Insect decline also occurs in forests - Insect Decline Also Occurs in Forests: A Threat to Ecosystems
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The number of insects has been declining for years. This has already been well documented for agricu...
Published These long-necked reptiles were decapitated by their predators, fossil evidence confirms - These Long-Necked Reptiles Were Decapitated by Their Predators, Fossil Evidence Confirms
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In the age of dinosaurs, many marine reptiles had extremely long necks compared to reptiles today. W...
Published Beetles and their biodiversity in dead wood - Beetles and Their Biodiversity in Dead Wood
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Which energy type promotes the biodiversity of beetles living in dead wood in the forest? That depen...
Published Less ice, fewer calling seals - Less Ice, Fewer Calling Seals: The Impact of Climate Change on Arctic Wildlife
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source For several years, a team of researchers used underwater microphones to listen for seals at the edge...
Published Dinosaurs were the first to take the perspectives of others - Dinosaurs: The First to Take the Perspectives of Others
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Understanding that others hold different viewpoints from your own is essential for human sociality....
Published Lost giants: New study reveals the abundance decline of African megafauna - Lost Giants: The Abundance Decline of African Megafauna
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A groundbreaking new paper focuses on the size and abundance of living and fossil African large mamm ...
Published Megalodon was no cold-blooded killer - Megalodon was No Cold-Blooded Killer
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source How the megalodon, a shark that went extinct 3.6 million years ago, stayed warm was a matter of spec...