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Published Rock-wallaby bite size ‘packs a punch’



Australian rock-wallabies are 'little Napoleons' when it comes to compensating for small size, packi...
Published How do birds flock? Researchers do the math to reveal previously unknown aerodynamic phenomenon



How do birds fly in a coordinated and seemingly effortless fashion? Part of the answer lies in preci...
Published The waxy surface protecting plants might hold the key to developing stronger crops



Researchers have discovered that the waxy protective barrier around plants might play a role in send...
Published Ancient Maya blessed their ballcourts



Using environmental DNA analysis, an international team of researchers identified a collection of pl...
Published Researchers name prehistoric amphibian ancestor discovered in Smithsonian collection after Kermit the Frog



Scientists have uncovered the fossilized skull of a 270-million-year-old ancient amphibian ancestor...
Published When mammoths roamed Vancouver Island



Mammoths, the massive pre-historic ice age cousins of the modern-day elephant, have always been unde...
Published A new study reveals that marine cyanobacteria communicate



A breakthrough study changes the way we understand cyanobacteria, which are essential for the susten...
Published Sweaty cattle may boost food security in a warming world



Climate change is making it more difficult to raise cattle -- growth and reproduction are affected b...
Published Wear it, then recycle: Designers make dissolvable textiles from gelatin



Researchers hope their DIY machine will help designers around the world experiment with making their...
Published Ancient arachnid from coal forests of America stands out for its spiny legs



The spiny legged 308-million-year-old arachnid Douglassarachne acanthopoda was discovered the famous...
Published Fishing is causing frightened fish to flee when they should flirt



Populations of squaretail grouper face an uncertain future as new research shows fishing that target...
Published Are plants intelligent? It depends on the definition



Goldenrod can perceive other plants nearby without ever touching them, by sensing far-red light rati...
Published Whale shark tracked for record-breaking four years



Researchers have been tracking a 26-foot endangered whale shark -- named 'Rio Lady' -- with a satell...
Published Innovative field experiments shed light on biological clocks in nature



A new study has used a series of innovative field experiments to show how plants combine circadian c...
Published The secret sex life of coral revealed



Corals play an essential role in ocean ecosystems, and like many organisms, they are under threat fr...
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 It's hearty, it's meaty, it's mold



Scientists are exploring how tuning the genomes of mushrooms and molds can transform these food sour...
Published Whale remains tracked to highlight sustainable disposal benefits



A new study highlights the sustainable, cultural and ecosystem benefits of offshore removal or decom...
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 Reduce, reuse, 're-fly-cle'



Black soldier flies are now commercially used to consume organic waste -- but genetic modifications...