New Praying Mantis Species Discovered in Iran’s Zagros Oak Forests
Scientists have described Rivetina archibaldi, a new ground-dwelling praying mantis species from the oak forests of Iran's Zagros Mountains, distinguished...
Exquisite New Fossil Reveals an Adult Sinovenator and Expands the Range of Early Troodontids
A new adult skeleton of Sinovenator changii from Inner Mongolia marks the first Jehol troodontid found there and reveals early...
Name Game Under the Mud: Reinstated Genus Maea Leaves Ribbon Worm Family Paraphyletic
A new taxonomic critique argues that reviving the polychaete genus Maea renders its parent genus Magelona paraphyletic and violates the...
Hidden Grass Moth of Spain’s Sierra Nevada Regains Species Status Through DNA Barcoding
DNA barcoding and genital anatomy have restored Agriphila hispanodeliella, a grass moth from Spain's Sierra Nevada, to full species status...
Fossil Tubeworm from Washington State Rewrites the Story of a Widespread Marine Genus
A newly named Eocene tubeworm, Hydroides engi, from Washington State's Cowlitz Formation is the first confirmed Eocene record of the...
Ghost Moth Genus Recorded in Georgia for the First Time, Hidden in Museum Drawers for Decades
The first record of the ghost moth genus Hepialus in Georgia and the South Caucasus comes from museum specimens collected...
Night Moths Enter the Risk-Assessment Arena With a New Virtual Model
A new agent-based model simulates the full life cycle of the common yellow underwing moth to bring nocturnal pollinators into...
Metaphors on the Move: AI Tracks How 19th-Century Poetry Reads in the Internet Age
Using temporally aligned word embeddings trained on 124 million tokens, researchers tracked how 515 Italian literary metaphors changed in processing...
Eyes Turn Away from Spiders but Lock Onto Their Big Eyes, Webs and Fangs
An eyetracking study of 118 students shows people generally avoid looking at spiders when other arthropods are present, yet their...
Ancient Turtle From Messel Fossil Site Swam Like Today’s Pig-Nosed Turtle, 3D Scans Reveal
High-resolution 3D scans of the Eocene turtle Allaeochelys crassesculpta from Messel, Germany reveal a mosaic of primitive and advanced traits...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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