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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 The most endangered fish are the least studied



The most threatened reef fishes are also the most overlooked by scientists and the general public. S...
Published Vanishing glaciers threaten alpine biodiversity - Vanishing Glaciers Threaten Alpine Biodiversity



With glaciers melting at unprecedented rates due to climate change, invertebrates that live in the c...
Published Human impact on wildlife even in protected areas - Human Impact on Wildlife Even in Protected Areas



The largest long-term standardized camera-trap survey to date finds that human activity impacts trop...
Published Colorful primates don't have better color vision, study finds



Primate species with better color vision are not more likely to have red skin or fur coloration, as ...
Published Contours that kill: Geometry influences prey capture in carnivorous pitcher plants



Researchers have shown that the shape, size, and geometry of carnivorous pitcher plants determines t...
Published Flagship individual animals can boost conservation



'Flagship' individual animals like Cecil the lion or Freya the walrus can boost conservation, new re...
Published Deforestation limits nesting habitat for cavity-nesting birds


A new study of cavity-nesting birds in Ecuador shows the influence of deforestation on their habitat...
Published Some mosquitoes like it hot



Certain populations of mosquitoes are more heat tolerant and better equipped to survive heat waves t...
Published West Nile virus emergence and spread in Europe found to be positively associated with agricultural activities



The spread of West Nile virus in Europe is strongly linked to agricultural activities, urbanization,...
Published Newly sequenced genome reveals coffee's prehistoric origin story -- and its future under climate change



A new study charts the family history of Arabica, the world's most popular coffee species, through E ...
Published Modeling tree masting



The effects of a phenomenon called tree masting on ecosystems and food webs can be better understood...
Published Escaped GMO canola plants persist long-term, but may be losing their extra genes



Populations of canola plants genetically engineered to be resistant to herbicides can survive outsid...
Published The scary, yet promising world of phages, the pathogen's pathogen



Researchers are unlocking the mystery of how bacteria harness viruses to wipe out the competition. T...
Published Case study of rare, endangered tortoise highlights conservation priorities for present, future World Wildlife Days - Case Study of Rare, Endangered Tortoise Highlights Conservation Priorities for Present, Future World Wildlife Days


Though wildlife trafficking has been effectively disrupted since the first World Wildlife Day -- est...
Published eDNA holds the key to safeguarding pollinators amid global declines - eDNA Holds the Key to Safeguarding Pollinators Amid Global Declines


Researchers have uncovered new evidence of western pygmy possums interacting with native flowers, pr...
Published Family tree of 'boring' butterflies reveals they're anything but - Family Tree of 'Boring' Butterflies Reveals They're Anything But



Important species often get overlooked if they lack flashy colors or charismatic behavior. This is t ...
Published Ant mounds are more important for biodiversity than previously thought - Ant Mounds: A Vital Component of Biodiversity



The ant mounds on the heath, in the forest and in your garden are oases for life. The heat and nutri...
Published Fossils of a saber-toothed top predator reveal a scramble for dominance leading up to 'the Great Dying' - Fossils of a Saber-Toothed Top Predator Reveal a Scramble for Dominance Leading up to 'the Great Dying'



A tiger-sized saber-toothed creature called Inostrancevia has previously only been found in Russia....
Published Rainbow trout subspecies newly named - Rainbow Trout Subspecies Newly Named: A Breakthrough in Fish Taxonomy



The McCloud River redband trout, or O. mykiss calisulat, is newly identified as its own distinct sub...