For a high seed yield, sunflowers depend on pollinators like bees. (Image: Walter Farina)
You just let them smell the desired search object: According...
A Komodo dragon (Image: Achmad Ariefiandy / Komodo Survival Program)
The Komodo dragon - the world's largest lizard - is already endangered today. Climate...
On the trail of bird decline: Researchers equip several thousand blackbirds and thrushes with small transmitters in order to record them with the satellite-based...
What are the characteristics of the brain sizes in the various bee species? (Image: ConstantinCornel / iStock)
From honey bees to bumblebees to solitary...
A couple of clownfish are hiding in their home anemone. (Image: Evan Brown / Auckland University of Technology)
The hit movie "Finding Nemo" made them...
Leather-like material obtained from mushrooms. (Image: Alexander Bismarck)
Instead of extracting leather from animal skin or using synthetic fibers, a more environmentally friendly alternative...
Columbine plant affected by Peronospora aquilegiicola. (Image: Thomas Brand)
Germany's gardens and parks are threatened by an introduced fungus: For the first time, scientists...
During hot spells, deciduous trees reduce surface temperatures more intensely than conifers. (Image: Smileus / iStock)
As is well known, a walk in the...
Use of pesticides in agriculture (Image: valio8sl / iStock)
Bacteria play an important role in the breakdown of toxic pesticides: For the first time, researchers...
How well do floating garbage collectors help against plastic pollution in the oceans? (Image: Roger Spranz, ZMT / Making Oceans Plastic Free)
The oceans...
The males of the single-flap kotingas sound their females with record-loud courtship calls. (Image: Anselmo d'Affonseca)
From our native singers to the exotic species...