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Published Lifting the veil on disease avoidance strategies in multiple animal species - Lifting the Veil on Disease Avoidance Strategies in Multiple Animal Species



A framework has been developed to test disgust and its associated disease avoidance behaviors across...
Published 'Zero plant extinction' is possible, says plant ecologist - Zero Plant Extinction is Possible, Says Plant Ecologist



Like animals, many plant species are struggling to adapt to a human-dominated planet. However, plant ...
Published Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction - Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction


Island-dwelling mammal species often expand or contract in size, becoming giant or dwarf versions of ...
Published Biological invasions as costly as natural disasters - Biological Invasions: A Costly Disaster



Over the past 40 years, the financial losses caused by biological invasions have been equivalent to...
Published Jaw shapes of 90 shark species show: Evolution driven by habitat - Jaw Shapes of 90 Shark Species Show: Evolution Driven by Habitat



Researchers investigated how the jaw shape of sharks has changed over the course of evolution. Their...
Published Saved from extinction, Southern California's Channel Island Foxes now face new threat to survival - Saved from Extinction, Southern California's Channel Island Foxes Now Face New Threat to Survival



Starting in the 1990s, Island Fox populations began to dwindle due to an outbreak of canine distempe...
Published Researchers discover a new species of larger benthic foraminifer from the Ryukyu Islands - Researchers Unearth a New Species of Larger Benthic Foraminifer in the Ryukyu Islands



An international group of researchers have discovered a previously unknown species of large foramini ...
Published New research redefines mammalian tree of life - New Research Redefines Mammalian Tree of Life



Scientists from around the globe are using the largest mammalian genomic dataset in history to deter...
Published Even Sonoran Desert plants aren't immune to climate change - Even Sonoran Desert Plants Aren't Immune to Climate Change


In North America's hottest, driest desert, climate change is causing the decline of plants once thou...
Published Sea temperatures control the distributions of European marine fish - Sea Temperatures Control the Distributions of European Marine Fish


An analysis extending from southern Portugal to northern Norway highlights the importance of tempera...
Published Scientists advocate for integration of biogeography and behavioral ecology to rapidly respond to biodiversity loss - Scientists Advocate for Integration of Biogeography and Behavioral Ecology to Rapidly Respond to Biodiversity Loss



An interdisciplinary team of researchers is advocating for convergent research that integrates the f...
Published Researchers explore techniques to successfully reintroduce captive birds into the wild - Researchers Explore Techniques to Successfully Reintroduce Captive Birds into the Wild



Studies show that some species may require breeding in captivity within the next 200 years to avoid ...
Published Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests - Ants Took Over the World by Following Flowering Plants Out of Prehistoric Forests


Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, s...
Published Conservation policies risk damaging global biodiversity, researchers argue - Conservation Policies: A Double-Edged Sword for Global Biodiversity



Rewilding, organic farming and the 'nature friendly farming' measures included in some government co...
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



The accelerating loss of biodiversity and increasing rate of species extinction is a major threat to ...
Published Ocean acidification makes ecologically important seaweed species fragile



Ocean acidification will likely almost triple by the end of the century -- a drastic environmental c...
Published How forests smell -- a risk for the climate?



Plants emit odors for a variety of reasons, such as to communicate with each other, to deter herbivo...
Published Soil carried on sea freight loaded with dangerous pests and diseases, research finds



While sea freight is recognised as a pathway for the movement of exotic organisms, there is little r...
Published Cold-affinity algae species are gradually being replaced by warm-affinity ones off the coast of Biscay



A study has analyzed the impact of the rise in sea surface temperature on macroalgae communities ove...
Published Invasive species sound off about impending ecosystem changes



Anticipating changes to ecosystems is often at best an educated guess, but what if there was a way t...