Biology

Humans have apparently been influencing the growth of potentially problematic blue-green algae for a long time. © marvod/iStock ...

In this forest in the Brazilian Amazon, people have caused a fire. © Adam Ronan/Rede Amazonia Sustentável ...

Wild herd of bison in the Polish Carpathians. © Szymon Bartosz/ iStock if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var...

Lar gibbons make sounds that are...

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Tiny fossil fish “ear stones” have given researchers clues as to the size of the inhabitants of the twilight zone during what was once...

Atmospheric researcher Thomas Karl examined the air above Innsbruck. © University of Innsbruck if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 =...

Illustration to the study. © Robin Richter et al., Functional Ecology, doi: 10.1111/1365-2435.14262 CC. License: BY-NC 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ ...

Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus). © Sheng-Chian Juan if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3 = document.getElementById("iqadtile3-wrapper"); //var divAdtile1Mobile =...

A thin section of a Homo erectus tooth used for chemical analysis using laser ablation plasma mass spectrometry. © Alessia Nava/ Luca Bondioli ...

With an artificial tissue, pigs with...

A deep-sea char (above) and a normal char (below) from Lake Constance. © FFS/LAZBW if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1...

New York City is densely built-up. © Tomas Sereda/ iStock if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3 =...

Biologists have discovered a new meningeal...

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Fossils show that at the end...

A lack of a metabolic enzyme apparently enables hummingbirds such as the long-tailed shadowy hummingbird to perform the energy-consuming hover flight. © Mats...

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