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Seeds cleverly screwed into the ground

Video: Carnegie Mellon University Oak wood shavings provide torque: Researchers have developed a sophisticated drilling equipment for seeds that literally screws the seeds into the...
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Primeval leaf sleep in the mirror of scars

Symmetrically arranged feeding marks on modern (right) and fossil leaf structures (left) indicate that insects gnawed on them in a folded nocturnal position. ...
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Malaria mosquitoes on the rise

Anopheles mosquitoes are important carriers of malaria. © abadonian/iStock Climate change is opening up new habitats for malaria mosquitoes in Africa, study results suggest: In...
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Antifreeze with wax and hair

With different types of plant leaves, certain fine structures lead to different freezing processes. © Elena Gorb and Stanislav Gorb ...
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Record low sea ice cover in Antarctica

Antarctic sea ice extent on February 8, 2023. © meereisportal.de For a long time, the Antarctic sea ice was considered relatively stable and less affected...
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Orcas: Expensive “Mother’s Boys”

Orcas have amazing mother-son bonds. © Center for Whale Research (permit number: NMFS 21238) Maternal care of the extreme kind: Orca mothers take care of...
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Invasive freshwater turtles now also with us

The North American false map turtle (Graptemys pseudogeographica) has established itself in Baden-Württemberg. © Johannes Penner ...
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Atmospheric fluxes eat away at sea ice

In the winter months, the sea ice cover in the Arctic Ocean is recovering more and more slowly. © Justinreznick/Istock ...
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How dogs react to wolves howling

Illustration of the results of the study. © Lehoczki Fanni and Gáti Oszkár Dániel Like their wild ancestors, dogs are known to howl. However, this...
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Agri-photovoltaics: Expansion is slowed down

Elevated agri-PV system. © University of Hohenheim / Schweiger Harvest and electricity from the field: With agri-photovoltaics, food and solar electricity can be produced on...
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319 million year old fish brain discovered

Artist's rendering of the primeval fish with a glimpse of its brain structure, which has now been discovered. © Marcio L. Castro. ...
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Successfully converted traps to toilets

The traces of an animal "toilet-goer" can be seen on this Nepenthes-species pot. © Alastair Robinson. ...
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Ants: Fueled Hostility?

The researchers focused on the ant species Tetramorium alpestre, which is widespread in high alpine regions. © Petra Thurner, Molecular Ecology Research Group ...
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“Toxic algae” fertilized since the Bronze Age

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

In this forest in the Brazilian Amazon, people have caused a fire. © Adam Ronan/Rede Amazonia Sustentável ...
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Does Germany have room for wild moose and bison?

Wild herd of bison in the Polish Carpathians. © Szymon Bartosz/ iStock Bisons and elks were native to our regions for thousands of years, today...
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Drone collects environmental DNA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jpTahO7pls On the trail of biodiversity: Researchers have developed a drone that can land on branches and capture genetic traces that living beings have left...
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Smaller fish due to ocean warming

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

Atmospheric researcher Thomas Karl examined the air above Innsbruck. © University of Innsbruck The exhaust gases from road traffic trigger chemical reaction chains that produce...
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How flower patterns benefit pollinators

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/ ...
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