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 ...
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Alien Turtles Break Winter Rules: Pond Sliders Bask Beside Ice in Bucharest Parks
Researchers in Bucharest recorded non-native Pond Slider turtles basking and swimming on warm winter days, even beside lake ice, while ...
Tiny moth’s stealthy march: birch leafminer spreads across Europe unnoticed
A review in Nota Lepidopterologica documents the rapid, largely unnoticed westward spread of the birch leafmining moth Stigmella naturnella, newly ...
Digital Seven-Spot Ladybird: New Agent-Based Model Brings Aphid’s Fiercest Predator into Landscape Simulation
Researchers have published a detailed formal model of the seven-spot ladybird for the ALMaSS agent-based simulation system, aiming to predict ...
Bullfrog brains found to brew their own backup fuel when glucose runs dry
University of Missouri researchers found that bullfrog brains can produce ketone bodies locally when glucose is scarce, a built-in backup ...
Egyptian Desert Lizards Rewire Their Kidneys and Antioxidant Defenses to Survive Winter Dormancy
A new study of four Egyptian desert lizard species shows that brumation triggers kidney degeneration and species-specific antioxidant gene responses, ...
Hibernating Squirrels Hold Clues to Diabetes and Muscle Loss in New NIH-Funded Study
Monell Center investigator Neeraj Lal has received a $3.8 million NIH Director's New Innovator Award to study how Arctic ground ...
Deadly amphibian fungus thrives underground in Yosemite toads’ winter burrows
UCLA biologists have discovered that the deadly Bd fungus proliferates inside the winter hibernation burrows of threatened Yosemite toads, overturning ...
Hibernating Hamsters Rewrite Their Histones, Not Their DNA, to Survive Winter
A new study of Syrian hamster liver shows that facultative hibernation is accompanied by dynamic changes in histone lysine acetylation ...
Near-Complete Genome of Tibetan Brown Bear Reveals a Sugary Secret to Surviving the Roof of the World
A near telomere-to-telomere genome assembly of the Tibetan brown bear reveals an 80 percent historical population decline and a unique ...
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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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