Atlas maps 96 invasive plant species across mainland Portugal
A national atlas of 96 invasive alien plant species shows the highest recorded richness in coastal urban municipalities, with significant ...
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Two Centuries of Spirits and Formalin: How Portugal Built Its Fluid-Preserved Zoological Collections
A new historical review reconstructs 250 years of fluid-preservation techniques in Portuguese natural history museums, from eighteenth-century wine spirit recipes ...
Brown Hairstreak butterfly reveals hidden Iberian strongholds through egg surveys and climate modelling
A new review combines literature, fieldwork and climate modelling to map the elusive Brown Hairstreak butterfly across the Iberian Peninsula, ...
Lost for Decades, a Vast Colonial-Era Marine Collection Resurfaces in Lisbon
A newly digitised collection of more than 30,000 marine specimens from Portuguese oceanographic campaigns in Angola, Cabo Verde and Mozambique ...
Monarch butterflies in Portugal cling to life in abandoned orange orchards
The Monarch butterfly, famous for its epic North American migration between Canada and Mexico, has quietly built a second life ...
Terrestrial isopods (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea) from Mesovoid Shallow Substratum habitats of Portugal
Deep beneath the rocky slopes of Portugal, in a hidden world of air-filled gaps between stacked stones, scientists have uncovered ...
New weevil species discovered in Portugal’s vanishing ancient oak forests
A new weevil species, Anchonidium selvanum, has been discovered in the threatened ancient oak forests of northern Portugal and formally ...
Time-series genomics reveals how an invasive fruit fly recovered and adapted at Europe’s western edge
A genomic time series of the invasive spotted wing drosophila in Portugal reveals a founder event, rapid diversity recovery, and ...
Slash and Burn Treatments Effectively Reduce Post-Fire Recruitment of the Invasive Shrub Hakea decurrens
A three-year field study in central Portugal shows that Slash and Slash & Burn treatments significantly reduce post-fire seedling recruitment ...
Tiny new moth species hidden on a Portuguese roadside stuns scientists
A tiny brown moth discovered at a Portuguese lakeside has been described as Monochroa monellii, a new species identified through ...
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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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