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European Mudminnow Slides Toward Extinction as Wetlands Collapse Across the Danube Basin
A major 30-year update on the European mudminnow reveals dramatic range contraction, hidden relict populations, and a case for upgrading...
African Tree Snakes Reveal 22 Million Years of Forest Evolution
A new phylogenetic study of the genus Dipsadoboa uncovers hidden species diversity across sub-Saharan Africa and traces the group's origin...
Arid Andean Valley Reveals Shifting Hummingbird Network Built Around One Shrub
A six-month study in an arid Peruvian valley documented 349 plant-hummingbird interactions, revealing a temporally shifting network dominated by Tecoma...
Cretaceous Lizards Already Had Distinct Tail-Shedding Designs, CT Scans Reveal
Some 130 million years ago, in the lakeside forests of what is now Liaoning Province in China, two small lizards...
Decades-old formalin museum insects surrender their mitochondrial DNA
Natural history museums have long been treasure houses for evolutionary research, but one of their most common preservation methods has...
Hidden moth of the White Mountains: new Pyralidae species Rhodophaea madaricola sp. nov. from Crete
The description of Rhodophaea madaricola adds a notable chapter to the ongoing documentation of Crete's unique insect fauna. The island's...
Roads, Fires and Bulldozers Threaten One of Bulgaria’s Richest Reptile Hotspots
A 22-year dataset of more than 10,000 records reveals that southeastern Bulgaria's Sakar Mountains and Dervent Heights host roughly half...
New Zealand’s Endemic Pronkia Wasps Get Their Own Subfamily After DNA Study Upends Classification
A new molecular phylogeny shows that New Zealand's endemic wasp genus Pronkia does not belong in the subfamily Meteorideinae but...
New mullein species from Xinjiang joins China’s Verbascum flora
Deep in the alpine grasslands of Kuerdening, in Gongliu County of China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, botanists have identified a...
Two Reversed Flatfishes Discovered in Taiwan Challenge Evolutionary Assumptions
Two reversed flatfish specimens from Taiwan represent the first records of complete left-right reversal in two Engyprosopon species, challenging long-held...
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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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