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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 Low risk of researchers passing coronavirus to North American bats - Low Risk of Researchers Passing Coronavirus to North American Bats


A new study finds that the risk is low that scientists could pass coronavirus to North American bats...
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 Ecosystem evolution in Africa - Ecosystem Evolution in Africa: Understanding the Past and Preparing for the Future



New research pushes back the oldest evidence of C4 grass-dominated habitats in Africa -- and globall...
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...
Published Tropical forests can't recover naturally without fruit-eating birds



Natural forest regeneration is hailed as a cost-effective way to restore biodiversity and sequester...
Published How can forests be reforested in a climate-friendly way?



Europe's forests have already been severely affected by climate change. Thousands of hectares of tre...
Published Saturated soils could impact survival of young trees planted to address climate change



New research has looked into the potential effects of increased rainfall in regions being earmarked...
Published Wolves' return has had only small impact on deer populations in NE Washington



Wolves returned to Washington state in 2008. A new study shows that, despite their rising numbers, w...
Published Scientists discover entirely new wood type that could be highly efficient at carbon storage



Researchers undertaking an evolutionary survey of the microscopic structure of wood from some of the...
Published A leaky sink: Carbon emissions from forest soil will likely grow with rising temperatures



The soils of northern forests are key reservoirs that help keep the carbon dioxide that trees inhale...
Published Reforestation programs could threaten vast area of tropical grasslands



New research reveals the scale of inappropriate reforestation projects across Africa. A new study re...
Published Rainforest's next generation of trees threatened 30 years after logging



Rainforest seedlings are more likely to survive in natural forests than in places where logging has...
Published Tropical birds could tolerate warming better than expected, study suggests



We expect tropical animals to handle a certain degree of heat, but not wild swings in temperature. T...
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 Seals stay warm and hydrated in the Arctic with larger, more convoluted nasal passages



Arctic seals have evolved many adaptations to cope with their frosty environment -- one that you mig...
Published Giant Antarctic sea spiders reproductive mystery solved



Instead of carrying the babies until they hatched, as in most species of sea spiders, one parent (li ...
Published Viruses that can help 'dial up' carbon capture in the sea



Armed with a catalog of hundreds of thousands of DNA and RNA virus species in the world's oceans, sc ...
Published 'The future is fungal': New research finds that fungi that live in healthy plants are sensitive to climate change



Findings more than a decade in the making reveal a rich diversity of beneficial fungi living in bore...
Published Ocean acidification turns fish off coral reefs



A new study of coral reefs in Papua New Guinea shows ocean acidification simplifies coral structure,...