Award winners 2020: Martin Sorg, Annika and Hugo Sebastian Trappmann and Ottmar Edenhofer (front row) (Image: Peter Himsel / DBU)
The German Environmental Prize was...
Similar to older people, more mature chimpanzees seem to prefer smaller, but higher quality, groups of friends. (Image: Ronan Donovan)
In youth, parties with...
Chimpanzees also understand simple grammatical rules. (Image: University of Warwick)
A grammatically sophisticated language is considered unique to humans. The basis for this...
Forest elephants in Ivory Coast, (Image: Sery Gonedelé Bi)
The region was once considered the kingdom of the forest elephants - the large populations of...
Cod hardly have any offspring in the western Baltic Sea. (Image: I. Oelrichs)
Scientists and fishermen are sounding the alarm: In the western Baltic...
Researchers have sequenced the genome of the Iberian mole and uncovered the basis of the masculinization of females. (Photo: David Carmona, University of...
Flagella, long fibers, bizarre appendages ... Researchers have gained useful insights into how cells can create so many different membrane structures.
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A young pond swallow is begging for food. (Image: SteveByland / iStock)
Dangerous adaptation to global warming: If insectivorous birds breed earlier, they risk...
To what extent can values be assigned to the services of nature? The environmental economist Bernd Hansjürgens from the Helmholtz Center for Environmental...