Biology

Dynamic processes take place in the compound eyes of flies. © Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence (iG)/Anja Friedrich ...

Bees are often exposed to dangerous insecticides when collecting pollen. © kojihirano/iStock if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var...

Researchers are uncovering the secrets of the cat-human relationship. © nico_blue/iStock if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3...

Bees also carry electrical charges. © Ellard Hunting if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3 = document.getElementById("iqadtile3-wrapper"); //var divAdtile1Mobile...

Rangers in the rainforest. © globalwildlife if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3 = document.getElementById("iqadtile3-wrapper"); //var divAdtile1Mobile = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-mobile"); var...

In some areas of North America, particularly large numbers of wolves are black. © Daniel Stahler/NPS ...

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if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3 = document.getElementById("iqadtile3-wrapper"); //var divAdtile1Mobile = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-mobile"); var divAdtile3Mobile = document.getElementById("iqadtile3-mobile"); //divAdtile1Mobile.replaceWith(divAdtile1); divAdtile3Mobile.replaceWith(divAdtile3); } Video Credit: Atlantic Naturalist The...

In theory, special microbes could have once helped transform Mars into a frigid desert planet. © brightstars/iStock ...

A bacterium that causes "blackleg" in potato plants could become a source of new drugs to fight fungal infections. © Tomasz Klejdysz/iStock ...

Millions of years ago, insects gnawed at leaves, as in this case. But the current extent of the feeding damage is apparently unprecedented....

Guppies interestingly adapt their behavior to that of a robotic fish (right). © David Bierbach if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var...

Wheat is one of our most important crops. © IakovKalinin/ iStock if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3...

Metoposaurs (olive green, below) appeared to be lurking at the bottom—probably to avoid competition from cyclotosaurs (blue). © Illustration: Sudipta Kalita ...

One of the test dogs sniffs a test subject's breath and sweat sample. © Kerry Campbell, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ...

Reconstruction of Wufengella bengtsoni. © Roberts Nicholls, Paleocreations.com if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3 = document.getElementById("iqadtile3-wrapper"); //var divAdtile1Mobile...

Researchers examine the squirrels of Berlin. Leibniz-IZW/Stephanie Kramer-Schadt if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3 = document.getElementById("iqadtile3-wrapper"); //var...

Chimpanzee cracking nuts. © Liran Samuni/ Taï Chimpanzee Project if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3 = document.getElementById("iqadtile3-wrapper"); //var...

The nifty spider is only about half the size of its ant prey. The sequence of their hunting strategy can be seen in...

The Chiriqui's harlequin frog (Atelopus chiriquiensis) has now largely disappeared from Costa Rica and Panama due to the amphibian fungus. © Marcos Guerra/...