Review quantifies birds’ role as nutrient transporters
A review of nearly 400 papers finds that birds transport and concentrate nutrients across terrestrial and aquatic environments, linking their ...
Tag: seabirds
Built to Break the Surface: How Reinforced Vertebrae Save Diving Seabirds from Deadly Impact
A University of Washington study finds that gannets and boobies survive high-speed plunge dives thanks to stockier neck vertebrae and ...
Invasive Species Rewire the Hidden Highways of Energy Between Ecosystems
A new systematic review of 143 studies reveals how non-native species add, reduce, and modify the cross-ecosystem flows of energy ...
Rat Culls and Native Forests Could Help Tropical Atolls Outpace Rising Seas
A new study shows that eradicating invasive rats and restoring native vegetation boosts coral growth, sediment production and soil stabilisation, ...
Banned Decades Ago, DDT and PCBs Still Lurk in Baltic Gull Eggs
A two-year study of Black-headed Gull eggs from the southern Baltic Sea finds that every sample contains DDT metabolites and ...
Record-Breaking Nasal Mite Burdens Found in Kelp Gulls Along Southern Brazil
A seven-year survey of 171 Kelp Gulls in southern Brazil found the nasal mite Larinyssus orbicularis in nearly a third ...
Gulls Teach Each Other New Tricks: Urban Kelp Gulls Learn Foraging by Watching
Urban Kelp Gulls can learn a novel foraging task by watching a companion, with adult observers solving a puzzle box ...
Remote Caribbean Islands Reveal Centuries of Human Ecological Change and Coral Collapse
A new historical ecology study reconstructs more than five centuries of human-driven environmental change on Honduras' remote Swan Islands, culminating ...
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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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