Hidden Bats of a Remote Atlantic Island Revealed by DNA and Sound
A combined genetic and acoustic survey has confirmed two bat species on the remote Azorean island of Flores, including the ...
Tag: island biogeography
Two Giant Flying Squirrels, One Island, Two Very Different Genetic Journeys
Genomic analysis of two closely related giant flying squirrel species in Taiwan reveals that both show north-south genetic divergence shaped ...
Hainan Island’s Mammals Revealed: 95 Species, Many Facing Extinction Risk
An updated checklist documents 95 terrestrial mammal species on Hainan Island, revealing high endemism, elevated extinction risk, and critical data ...
Giant Flightless Birds May Have Sailed to a Volcanic Island on Floating Rafts of Vegetation
New hydrostatic and probabilistic modelling shows that giant flightless birds could plausibly have crossed the Lanzarote Passage on floating rafts ...
What Wild Animals Do to Human Bodies: 25 Years of Greek Forensic Cases Reveal Scavengers’ Secret Patterns
A 25-year analysis of 256 forensic cases in Greece reveals that carnivores preferentially scavenge upper limbs in rural, high-elevation settings, ...
Ants on Remote Coral Islands Reveal Human Activity as Gateway for Invasive Species
The first complete ant inventory of the Xisha Islands documents 21 species and identifies human disturbance as the primary driver ...
Scientists Uncover Origins of Extinct Plant Population from Volcanically Active Nishinoshima
Tokyo, Japan — In one of the most compelling studies on island biogeography and genetic evolution to date, researchers from ...
Species Extinction Threatens the Unique Biodiversity of Macaronesia
Oceanic islands have long been recognized as natural laboratories for evolutionary processes, fostering unique biodiversity through relative geographic isolation and ...
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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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