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Published Saving moths may be just as important as saving the bees - Saving Moths May Be Just as Important as Saving the Bees



Night-time pollinators such as moths may visit just as many plants as bees, and should also be the f...
Published Fossil find in California shakes up the natural history of cycad plants - Fossil Find in California Shakes Up the Natural History of Cycad Plants



According to researchers, a new analysis of an 80-million-year-old permineralized pollen cone found...
Published Small wildlife surveys can produce 'big picture' results - Small Wildlife Surveys Can Produce 'Big Picture' Results



Small-scale wildlife surveys can reveal the health of entire ecosystems, new research shows. ABSTRAC...
Published Exploring arctic plants and lichens: An important conservation baseline for Nunavut's newest and largest territorial park



A comprehensive study of the floristic diversity of Agguttinni Territorial Park, Nunavut's newest an...
Published Remarkable squirting mussels captured on film - Remarkable Squirting Mussels Captured on Film


Researchers have observed a highly unusual behavior in the endangered freshwater mussel, Unio crassu...
Published Roots are a key to drought-tolerant maize



Maize can grow successfully in very different local conditions. An international study has now demon...
Published Climate is most important factor in where mammals choose to live, study finds



Using data from 6,645 camera traps across the United States, researchers mapped populations of 25 ma...
Published Discovery of key genetic sequence essential for plant reproduction



Researchers have identified a genetic sequence that is essential for plant reproduction. As this reg...
Published Soils forming on the branches of trees are an overlooked forest habitat


A study on 'canopy soils' on old trees in Costa Rica shows they are important habitats and carbon st ...
Published Urban ponds require attention to ensure biodiversity - Urban Ponds Require Attention to Ensure Biodiversity


New research suggests aquatic plants can be utilized as a tool to enhance the co-existence between a...
Published Climate change threatens lemurs on Madagascar - Climate Change Threatens Lemurs on Madagascar


Even supposedly adaptable mammal species face increased risk of extinction. ABSTRACT: Climate Change...
Published Long-term restoration of a biodiversity hotspot hinges on getting seeds to the right place at the right time - Long-Term Restoration of a Biodiversity Hotspot: Getting Seeds to the Right Place at the Right Time


New research shows that degraded savanna ecosystems can reap lasting benefits from a single seeding...
Published Massive 'marimo' algae balls at risk from deadly winter sunburn - Massive 'Marimo' Algae Balls at Risk from Deadly Winter Sunburn


Climate change could overexpose rare underwater 'marimo' algae balls to sunlight, killing them off a...
Published Light conveyed by the signal transmitting molecule sucrose controls growth of plant roots - Light Conveyed by Sucrose Controls Growth of Plant Roots



Researchers shows how information about the quantity of absorbed light passes from the leaves to the...
Published Weevils, long-nosed beetles, are unsung heroes of pollination - Weevils: The Unsung Heroes of Pollination



Some of nature's most diverse pollinators often go unnoticed, even by scientists: long-snouted beetl...
Published Botany: Chloroplast from the father - Botany: Chloroplast from the Father


Under cold conditions, not only the mother plant but also the father plant can pass on its chloropla...
Published Mapping the middle ground: Balancing mining activities with survival of Utah's rare plants - Mapping the Middle Ground: Balancing Mining Activities with Survival of Utah's Rare Plants



A research team is mapping out new modeling strategies so that proposed energy development and the m...
Published Loss of reptiles poses threat for small islands where humans may have caused extinctions - Loss of Reptiles Poses Threat for Small Islands Where Humans May Have Caused Extinctions


A new examination of ancient and current species of reptiles conducted by paleobiologists reveals th...
Published Can cities make room for woodpeckers? - Can Cities Make Room for Woodpeckers?



Researchers are deploying the latest mapping techniques to identify the most important suburban habi ...
Published New study unveils how plants control the production of reactive oxygen species



Reactive oxygen species (ROS), though generally regarded as toxic byproducts of biological processes...