Costa Rica’s Caves Hide a Vastly Unmapped Animal World
A nationwide synthesis documents 123 animal species in Costa Rican caves while revealing that most known sites and many of ...
Tag: bats
Scientists Map Prion-Like Gene Variation in Bats for the First Time
For the first time, researchers have characterized polymorphisms in the prion-like protein gene PRND in bats, identifying seven novel SNPs ...
Cats and dogs killed nearly a thousand wild animals in a decade of Italian rescue records
Ten years of records from a wildlife rescue centre in Genoa show that domestic cats and dogs injured 954 wild ...
Moroccan Sahara cave reveals Africa’s richest known subterranean fauna
A new survey of Morocco's Aziza cave documents 26 cave-restricted species, the richest known subterranean fauna in Africa.
Georgia’s Caves Reveal a Hidden World of Twenty Bat Species
A two-decade survey of Georgia's caves and mines has documented twenty bat species, including a national first, and identified the ...
Bats Took Flight in Europe, Massive Genome and Fossil Study Finds
A landmark Bat1K study published in Nature combines genomes and fossils to show bats likely originated in Europe about 65 ...
Bats Took Their First Flight in Europe, Landmark Genome and Fossil Study Finds
A landmark Nature study combining 103 bat genomes with 44 fossils indicates that bats most likely originated in Europe during ...
Rare Peters’s Pipistrelle Bat Discovered in China for the First Time
A single bat captured in Yunnan Province represents the first record of Peters's Pipistrelle in China and on the Asian ...
Wing Shape and Range Predict Genetic Breaks in Flying Vertebrates
A global analysis of bats and birds reveals that wing morphology and geographic range characteristics are key predictors of phylogeographic ...
Spider-eating bat’s diet shaped by forests, farms and urban sprawl
DNA metabarcoding of 318 faecal samples from 16 maternity colonies shows orb-web spiders dominate the notch-eared bat's diet, while livestock ...
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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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