Unclear data licences are stalling the world’s first global ecosystem map
A new PLOS Ecosystems analysis of 343 datasets finds that nearly a third carry no licence information, legally blocking efforts...
Shrubby Cinquefoil Mitochondrial Genomes Reveal Hidden DNA Traffic Between Cell Compartments
The first complete mitochondrial genomes of Dasiphora fruticosa and D. glabra reveal stable gene cores, lineage-specific repeats, and extensive DNA...
Seaweed Farming on a Madagascar Island Balances Livelihoods and Lagoon Health
An interdisciplinary study of seaweed aquaculture on Madagascar's Nosy Boraha island reveals a shallow lagoon where modest cultivation plots, concerned...
Urban Estuaries Defy Expectations by Weathering Storms Better Than Pristine Ones
A continental-scale analysis of five U.S. estuaries finds that urbanized systems showed unexpectedly high resistance to precipitation-driven dissolved oxygen shifts,...
Bamboo Borer Beetles Keep a Strict Afternoon Schedule for Emergence and Flight
New field and laboratory research shows that the bamboo borer Dinoderus minutus emerges around 14:00 and takes flight around 16:00,...
Segregation’s Ecological Legacy: How Divided Cities Face Unequal Floods, Heat and Green Space
A PNAS special feature organized by Cary Institute researchers shows that segregation operates as a self-reinforcing social-ecological system shaping flood...
Hidden Insect Species May Owe Their Origins to the Microbes Living Inside Them
A new synthesis in the Journal of Systematics and Evolution outlines how endosymbionts drive cryptic speciation in insects through ecological...
Born-Again Star Sakurai’s Object Lets Astronomers Watch Stellar Evolution in Real Time
Astronomers using the Very Large Telescope have confirmed that Sakurai's Object, a rare born-again star that reignited in 1996, has...
New $100 collar sensor reveals what wildfire smoke does to wild animals
Colorado State University researchers have developed an open-source, $100 collar-mounted smoke logger that measures PM2.5 exposure in wild animals, revealing...
Sea Slugs, Hungry Insects and Fiery Legacies: Five Ecological Studies Reshape How We See Nature
New research from the Ecological Society of America shows sea slugs can inspire conservation, insects dominate carrion recycling, Spanish colonization...
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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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