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Published Reef pest feasts on 'sea sawdust'



Researchers have uncovered an under the sea phenomenon where coral-destroying crown-of-thorns starfi...
Published How leafcutter ants cultivate a fungal garden to degrade plants and provide insights into future biofuels



Scientists developed a new method to map exactly how a fungus works with leafcutter ants in a comple...
Published Scientists assemble a richer picture of the plight and resilience of the foothill yellow-legged frog



Up to only a few inches in length, with a lemon-hued belly, the foothill yellow-legged frog may seem...
Published Retreating glaciers: Fungi enhance carbon storage in young Arctic soils



Melting Arctic glaciers are in rapid recession, and microscopic pioneers colonize the new exposed la...
Published Oil and natural gas development in Permian is a key source of ozone pollution in Carlsbad Caverns National Park, study finds



New research shows that ozone concentrations at Carlsbad Caverns National Park frequently exceed Env...
Published Solar farms with stormwater controls mitigate runoff, erosion, study finds



As the number of major utility-scale ground solar panel installations grows, concerns about their im...
Published The ocean is becoming too loud for oysters, research finds



Baby oysters rely on natural acoustic cues to settle in specific environments, but new research reve...
Published Antarctic-wide survey of plant life to aid conservation efforts



The first continent-wide mapping study of plant life across Antarctica reveals growth in previously...
Published Scientists achieve more than 98% efficiency removing nanoplastics from water



Linked to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in people, nanoplastics continue to build up, larg...
Published Underground car parks heat up groundwater



The heat given off by car engines warms up underground car parks in such a way that the heat passes...
Published Yucatán's underwater caves host diverse microbial communities



With help from an experienced underwater cave-diving team, researchers have constructed the most com...
Published Curators and cavers: How a tip from a citizen scientist led to deep discoveries in Utah's caves



Scientists and colleagues from Utah's caving community have published the first research from their...
Published Was 'witchcraft' in the Devil's Church in Koli based on acoustic resonance? The crevice cave has a unique soundscape



The national park of Koli in eastern Finland is home to a famous, 34-metre-long crevice cave known a...
Published Stalagmites as climate archive



When combined with data from tree-ring records, stalagmites can open up a unique archive to study na...
Published When the global climate has the hiccups



Climate changes usually happens over long periods of time, but during the last glacial period, extre...
Published Eight new deep-sea species of marine sponges discovered



Despite marine sponges being widespread on our planet, their biodiversity and distribution is still...
Published Blind cavefish have extraordinary taste buds



A biologist studies blind cavefish, a species of fish that dwell in cave ponds in Mexico. He looked...
Published Woodland and hedgerow creation can play crucial role in action to reverse declines in pollinators - Woodland and Hedgerow Creation Can Play Crucial Role in Action to Reverse Declines in Pollinators


The largest survey of pollinator abundance in Wales has found that woodland and hedgerow creation ca...
Published Large herbivores keep invasive plants at bay


Elephants, buffaloes and other heavy herbivores are effective against invasive plants. This is the c...
Published Natural GM crops: Grasses take evolutionary shortcut by borrowing genes from their neighbors



Grass may transfer genes from their neighbors in the same way genetically modified crops are made, a...