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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


There's been a well-documented shift toward earlier springtime flowering in many plants as the world...
Published What phytoplankton physiology has to do with global climate



Phytoplankton, tiny photosynthetic organisms in the ocean, play a crucial role in the global carbon...
Published Does urbanization trigger plant evolution?



Urban environments have become hotspots for understanding how rapid evolution occurs in response to...
Published Researchers find decaying biomass in Arctic rivers fuels more carbon export than previously thought - Researchers Find Decaying Biomass in Arctic Rivers Fuels More Carbon Export Than Previously Thought


A new study found that plants and small organisms in Arctic rivers could be responsible for more tha...
Published How do temperature extremes influence the distribution of species?



As the planet gets hotter, animal and plant species around the world will be faced with new, potenti...
Published Honeybees are more selective in their choices for nutrition than previously thought



An international research group examined which plants honeybees favor when collecting nectar and pol...
Published Shifting nesting timing not enough to prevent fewer sea turtle hatchlings



New research shows that potential adaptive responses by sea turtles, such as shifting the timing of...
Published Are bugs bugging humans or the other way around? Study reveals a few surprises



Research has determined key factors that impact biodiversity among spiders and insects in urban area ...
Published Endangered seabird shows surprising individual flexibility to adapt to climate change



New research finds that individual behavioural flexibility and not evolutionary selection is driving...
Published Heat stress from ocean warming harms octopus vision



While climate change has led to an increase in the abundance of octopuses, heat stress from projecte...
Published Ocean biodiversity work needs improvement



An international collaboration says the world's largest marine protected areas aren't collectively d...
Published Scientists want to know how the smells of nature benefit our health



Spending time in nature is good for us. And knowing more about nature's effects on our bodies could...
Published Mountain chickadees have remarkable memories. A new study explains why



Mountain chickadees have among the best spatial memory in the animal kingdom. New research identifie...
Published Fatal attraction: When endangered species try to mate with domestic relatives, both wildlife and people lose



Sticks and stones aren't enough to thwart biological attraction, but sometimes those are the only to...
Published Modern plant enzyme partners with surprisingly ancient protein



Scientists have discovered that a protein responsible for the synthesis of a key plant material evol...
Published Scientists develop novel method to estimate biodiversity loss in Singapore over the past two centuries



Scientists have employed novel statistical methods to reveal the extent of biodiversity loss in Sing...
Published New study sheds new light on forests' role in climate and water cycle



Forests, which cover a third of Earth's land surface, are pivotal in carbon storage and the water cy...
Published How is deforested land in Africa used?



Africa's forested areas -- an estimated 14 % of the global forest area -- are continuing to decline...
Published Deforestation harms biodiversity of the Amazon's perfume-loving orchid bees



A survey of orchid bees in the Brazilian Amazon, carried out in the 1990s, is shedding new light the...
Published Climate change to shift tropical rains northward



Atmospheric scientists predict that unchecked carbon emissions will force tropical rains to shift no...