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Published City-dwelling wildlife demonstrate 'urban trait syndrome' - City-Dwelling Wildlife: The Emergence of Urban Trait Syndrome
(via sciencedaily.com) City life favors species that are adaptable and not too fussy about what they eat, among other chara...
Published Urban ponds require attention to ensure biodiversity - Urban Ponds Require Attention to Ensure Biodiversity
(via sciencedaily.com) New research suggests aquatic plants can be utilized as a tool to enhance the co-existence between a...
Published Abundance of urban honeybees adversely impacts wild bee populations - Abundance of Urban Honeybees Adversely Impacts Wild Bee Populations
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers argue that the rapid growth in urban honeybee-keeping over the past decade may be negati ...
Published Study reveals urban trees suffer more from heat waves and drought than their rural counterparts
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A recent study details how trees in New York City and Boston are more negatively impacted by heat wa...
Published Study examines urban forests across the United States
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tree-planting campaigns have been underway in the United States, especially in cities, as part of cl...
Published Noise from urban environments affects the color of songbirds' beaks - Noise Pollution and Its Impact on Songbirds' Beaks
(via sciencedaily.com) A study examined the effects of anthropogenic noise on cognition, beak color, and growth in the zebr...
Published Urbanization increases seasonal differences in plant-pollinator networks
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Increasing urbanization worldwide is a growing threat to biodiversity. At the same time, flowering p ...
Published West Nile virus emergence and spread in Europe found to be positively associated with agricultural activities
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The spread of West Nile virus in Europe is strongly linked to agricultural activities, urbanization, ...
Published Brown widow spiders: Invasive species prosper in favorable habitats and from a lack of local predators
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Lower parasitism and predation in urban habitats may contribute to the invasion success of brown wid ...
Published Fungal-rich soil may improve green roofs
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Green roofs have become increasingly popular thanks to their benefits related to climate adaptation,...
Published Suburban backyard home to more than 1,000 species
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A challenge among three housemates to identify species around their inner-Brisbane home has resulted...
Published Slugs and snails love the city, unlike other animals
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Most native species avoid more urbanized areas of Los Angeles, but slugs and snails may actually pre ...
Published Noble false widow spider found preying on pygmy shrew - Noble False Widow Spider Found Preying on Pygmy Shrew
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have published the first record of a noble false widow spider feeding on a pygmy shrew, a...
Published New reptile on the block: A new iguana species discovered in China
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have identified a new iguana species, Wang's garden lizard (Calotes wangi), in southern...
Published Wild megalopolis: Study shows unexpected pockets of biodiversity pepper Los Angeles
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers, in partnership with the city of Los Angeles, have developed the urban association index ...
Published Monarch butterflies need help, and a little bit of milkweed goes a long way
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers and community scientists monitored urban milkweed plants for butterfly eggs to learn wha ...
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
(via sciencedaily.com) A new examination of ancient and current species of reptiles conducted by paleobiologists reveals th...
Published Effort to help pollinators shows successes, limitations - Effort to Help Pollinators Shows Successes, Limitations
(via sciencedaily.com) A three-year effort to conserve bee populations by introducing pollinator habitat in North Carolina...
Published Air quality stations have collected vast stores of DNA by accident, a potentially 'game-changing' discovery for tracking global biodiversity - Air Quality Stations Unintentionally Collect DNA, a Game-Changing Discovery for Biodiversity Tracking
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The accelerating loss of biodiversity and increasing rate of species extinction is a major threat to...
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...