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Published Study identifies boat strikes as a growing cause of manatee deaths in Belize - Study Identifies Boat Strikes as a Growing Cause of Manatee Deaths in Belize
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The endangered Antillean manatee faces a growing threat from boat strikes in Belize, according to a...
Published Team finds reliable predictor of plant species persistence, coexistence - Team Finds Reliable Predictor of Plant Species Persistence, Coexistence
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Ecological scientists have long sought ways to measure and predict how specific plant communities wi...
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
(via sciencedaily.com) New study demonstrates that the most endangered turtles and crocodile species are those that have ev...
Published Study predicts poor survival rates if Ebola infects endangered mountain gorillas - Study predicts poor survival rates if Ebola infects endangered mountain gorillas
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source If infected with the Ebola virus, less than 20 percent of Africa's endangered mountain gorillas woul...
Published Can elephants save the planet? - Can Elephants Save the Planet?
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric c...
Published The reasons why insect numbers are decreasing - The Reasons Why Insect Numbers Are Decreasing
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source 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
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In the autumn, when right whales swim towards the coasts of South Africa, they ought to be fat and s...
Published New discovery: Endangered Amami rabbit disperses seeds for non-photosynthetic plant - New Discovery: Endangered Amami Rabbit Disperses Seeds for Non-Photosynthetic Plant
(via sciencedaily.com) Seed dispersal is an essential process for the evolution and ecology of terrestrial plants, making d...
Published Genome editing used to create disease resistant rice - Genome Editing Used to Create Disease Resistant Rice
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have used the genome-editing tool CRISPR-Cas to create disease resistant rice plants, ac...
Published Large terrestrial mammals are more vulnerable to the acoustic impact of drones than to the visual impact, study finds - Large Terrestrial Mammals are More Vulnerable to the Acoustic Impact of Drones than to the Visual Impact, Study Finds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Large terrestrial mammals are vulnerable to the acoustic sounds of drones, technological systems whi...
Published New research shows people, wildlife, and marine environment benefit when island-ocean connections are restored - New Research Shows Island-Ocean Connections Benefit People, Wildlife, and Marine Environment
(via sciencedaily.com) A new perspective shows that linking land and sea through coordinated conservation efforts may offer...
Published Madagascar mouse lemur retroviruses are diverse and surprisingly similar to ones found in polar bears or domestic sheep - Madagascar Mouse Lemur Retroviruses: Surprisingly Similar to Polar Bears and Domestic Sheep
(via sciencedaily.com) Madagascar is home to a unique biodiversity with a large number of endemic species, among those many ...
Published New discovery of sunscreen-like chemicals in fossil plants reveals UV radiation played a part in mass extinction events - New Discovery of Sunscreen-Like Chemicals in Fossil Plants Reveals UV Radiation Played a Part in Mass Extinction Events
(via sciencedaily.com) New research has uncovered that pollen preserved in 250 million year old rocks contain compounds tha...
Published Mixing between species reduces vulnerability to climate change - Mixing Between Species Reduces Vulnerability to Climate Change
(via sciencedaily.com) New research provides rare evidence that natural hybridization can reduce the risk of extinction of...
Published Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction - Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction
(via sciencedaily.com) Island-dwelling mammal species often expand or contract in size, becoming giant or dwarf versions of...
Published Invading insect could transform Antarctic soils - Invading Insect Could Transform Antarctic Soils
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A tiny flightless midge which has colonized Antarctica's Signy Island is driving fundamental changes...
Published Microneedle-based drug delivery technique for plants - Microneedle-Based Drug Delivery Technique for Plants
(via sciencedaily.com) The agriculture industry is under pressure to adopt sustainable and precise agricultural practices t...
Published How can we tackle the biggest challenges? Ask a plant - How Plants Can Help Us Tackle the Biggest Challenges
(via sciencedaily.com) Without plants, we'd have no air to breathe or food to eat, yet plant science lingers in the shadowy...
Published Anthropogenic climate change poses systemic risk to coffee cultivation - Anthropogenic Climate Change Poses Systemic Risk to Coffee Cultivation
(via sciencedaily.com) Coffee is important to the economies of coffee producing regions. A new study suggests that climate...
Published Genetics as conservation tool for endangered chimpanzees - Genetics as a Conservation Tool for Endangered Chimpanzees
(via sciencedaily.com) The western chimpanzees of Guinea are threatened by mining activities. Using a novel genetic approac...