In the Neanderthal site of Combe-Grenal, France, hunting strategies were unaffected by changing climate
Neanderthals in Combe-Grenal (France) preferred to hunt in open environments, and their hunting strategies did not alter during periods of ...
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Hunting brain cancer cells
Understanding how cancer cells evolve from healthy brain cells and evade treatment could open up potential new drug therapies for ...
Study: Violent sexual predators use dating apps as hunting grounds
Dating apps are now an entrenched part of American social life, but there’s work to do to ensure users’ safety. ...
Photos suggest rhino horns have shrunk over past century, likely due to hunting
By scrutinising over a century’s worth of photos, University of Cambridge researchers have made the first ever measurements that show ...
Research shows social spiders have different ways of hunting in groups
New research has identified how social spiders evolved different ways of hunting in groups. Credit: Virginia Settepani New research has ...
Video footage provides first detailed observation of orcas hunting white sharks in South Africa
The first direct evidence of orcas killing white sharks in South Africa has been captured by both a helicopter and ...
Research Brief: Octopuses prefer certain arms when hunting and adjust tactics to prey
Famous for their eight arms, octopuses leverage all of their appendages to move, jet through the water and capture prey. ...
Wildlife hunting motivations vary across Africa and Europe
Wildlife hunting motivations and resulting ecological consequences vary depending on the socio-economic context across Africa and Europe, according to a ...
Press release: Study reveals how hunting hawks home in on prey inside a chaotic swarm
A study published this week in Nature Communications shows how hunting hawks solve the problem of intercepting a single bat within a ...
Communication makes hunting easier for chimpanzees
Similar to humans, chimpanzees use communication to coordinate their cooperative behavior – such as during hunting. When chimpanzees produce a ...
Early hunting, farming homogenized mammal communities of North America
Whether by the spear or the plow, humans have been homogenizing the mammal communities of North America for 10,000-plus years, ...
Hunting for dark galaxies with FAST
A large-scale neutral hydrogen (HI) survey of the local universe is one of the major science initiatives under the Five-hundred ...
Built infrastructure, hunting and climate change linked to huge migratory bird declines
Migratory birds are declining globally because of the way that humans have modified the landscape over recent decades – according ...
Gene hunting leads researchers to solve mystery of inhibition of awn elongation in sorghum
Over the years, the domestication of grasses like wheat, rice, barley, and sorghum for consumption has resulted in certain modifications ...
Seal whiskers, the secret weapon for hunting
The deep ocean is a dark place, yet deep-diving seals can easily locate their prey in that darkness. A multi-national ...
Hunting for the immune cells that predispose people to severe COVID-19
When a virus makes its way into a person’s body, one of the immune system’s first responders is a set ...
Hunting can be good for wildlife populations
This may sound counterintuitive, but reducing the number of animals in a population can help the remaining individuals to survive ...
How hunting robber flies snatch victims from the air
While many flies are content to land on pieces of fruit or carrion, robber flies (Asilidae) engage in mortal combat. ...
Hunting for human obesity genes in fat fruit flies
Fruit flies provide an effective platform for screening new obesity genes, and fat flies implicate a neuronal signaling pathway in ...
Studies find mixed results from sage grouse hunting restrictions
A thorough review of the history of sage grouse hunting and populations across the Intermountain West shows that declines in ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Seawater split to produce green hydrogen
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Mount Sinai launches phase 1 US trial of NDV-HXP-S, an Egg-based investigational COVID-19 vaccine, in healthy adults previously immunized against COVID-19
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Dogs’ average age at cancer diagnosis is associated with size, sex, breed
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Face masks cut distance airborne pathogens could travel in half, new study finds
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Increase in marine heatwaves expected to affect organisms at bottom of food chain, study suggests