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Published Genome study reveals 30 years of Darwin's finch evolution
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international team of researchers has released a landmark study on contemporary evolutionary chan...
Published Mountain chickadees have remarkable memories. A new study explains why
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Mountain chickadees have among the best spatial memory in the animal kingdom. New research identifie...
Published Plants that survived dinosaur extinction pulled nitrogen from air
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Ancient cycad lineages that survived the extinction of the dinosaurs may have done so by relying on...
Published The evidence is mounting: humans were responsible for the extinction of large mammals
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Human hunting, not climate change, played a decisive role in the extinction of large mammals over th...
Published Research tracks 66 million years of mammalian diversity
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New research has examined the fossil record going back 66 million years and tracked changes to mamma...
Published Supersized fruit eater database on climate change frontline - Supersized Fruit Eater Database on Climate Change Frontline
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source To conserve precious and fragile biodiversity hotspots, a crucial step is knowing how the fruit eate...
Published Early-nesting ducks at increased risk due to changes in climate, land use - Early-nesting ducks at increased risk due to changes in climate, land use
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Each year approximately 10 million waterfowl fly north to their breeding grounds in the Prairie Poth...
Published Protecting lands slows biodiversity loss among vertebrates by five times
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Protecting large swaths of Earth's land can help stem the tide of biodiversity loss -- especially wh...
Published Forest, stream habitats keep energy exchanges in balance, global team finds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Forests and streams are separate but linked ecosystems, existing side by side, with energy and nutri...
Published Survival of the newest: the mammals that survive mass extinctions aren't as 'boring' as scientists thought
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source For decades, scientists have assumed that mammals and their relatives that survived challenging time...
Published Swan populations grow 30 times faster in nature reserves - Swan Populations Grow 30 Times Faster in Nature Reserves
(via sciencedaily.com) Populations of whooper swans grow 30 times faster inside nature reserves, new research shows. ABSTRA...
Published Lifting the veil on disease avoidance strategies in multiple animal species - Lifting the Veil on Disease Avoidance Strategies in Multiple Animal Species
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A framework has been developed to test disgust and its associated disease avoidance behaviors across...
Published Woodpecker guides post-fire forest management - Woodpecker Guides Post-Fire Forest Management
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source What's good for the Black-backed Woodpecker is good for restoration of burned California forests. Th...
Published Nature's chefs: Scientists propose food-making as means of understanding species interactions - Nature's Chefs: Scientists Propose Food-Making as Means of Understanding Species Interactions
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An interdisciplinary group of researchers is proposing a new way to think of some interactions betwe...
Published On a warming planet, these Arctic geese rapidly found (and shared) a new migratory route - On a Warming Planet, These Arctic Geese Rapidly Found (and Shared) a New Migratory Route
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source As the planet warms, animals that breed in the Arctic are at particular risk. But a new study offers...
Published Bigger flowers, greater rewards: Plants adapt to climate disruptions to lure pollinators - Bigger Flowers, Greater Rewards: Plants Adapt to Climate Disruptions to Lure Pollinators
(via sciencedaily.com) There's been a well-documented shift toward earlier springtime flowering in many plants as the world...
Published Scientists use satellites to track earth 'greening' amid climate change - Scientists Use Satellites to Track Earth 'Greening' Amid Climate Change
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers found changes in 'greening,' or the amount of leaves plants are able to produce, will pl...
Published Butterflies on the decline - Butterflies on the Decline: Causes and Solutions
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Research shows that the numbers of butterflies in meadows and pastures of Europe are in a continuous...
Published An elegant new orchid hiding in plain sight - An Elegant New Orchid Hiding in Plain Sight
(via sciencedaily.com) It is extremely rare for a new plant species to be discovered in Japan, a nation where flora has bee...
Published Environmental impact reports hugely underestimate consequences for wildlife - Environmental Impact Reports Hugely Underestimate Consequences for Wildlife
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Research shows that environmental impact reports hugely underestimate the consequences of new develo...