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Mussels as biodiversity archives

Through their filtering diet, mussels accumulate genetic traces of the creatures in their environment. © Damocean/iStock ...

Ashton Edwards - October 3, 2023 0

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Climate change is making bats bigger

A Bechstein's bat (Myotis bechsteinii) hangs in its roost. © Christian Giese Climate change is affecting animals worldwide. For example, warmer temperatures ensure that young...

Ashton Edwards - October 2, 2023 0

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Value of the earthworm quantified

Everyone's favorite bottom dweller in the sights. © Steven Fonte They are famous for their usefulness in the garden and in the field. But how...

Ashton Edwards - September 30, 2023 0

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Is the LNG terminal off Rügen needed?

LNG tanker on the coast of Norway. © Gert-Jan van Vliet/ iStock For months, demonstrators on Rügen have been fighting against a planned LNG terminal...

Ashton Edwards - September 30, 2023 0

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Micronutrients with a climate effect

To examine the phytoplankton, the scientists traveled in the Weddell Sea with the research ship Polarstern. © AWI ...

Ashton Edwards - September 28, 2023 0

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Photo worth seeing: Be careful, car!

Koalas are one of Australia's most famous marsupials. But they are threatened. © The University of Queensland This fluffy koala had better get off the...

Elijah Burt - September 28, 2023 0

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Insect diversity on the median strip

Even in “extreme areas” something can apparently be done for biodiversity in the city. © Museum of Natural History Leibniz Institute for Evolution...

Ashton Edwards - September 27, 2023 0

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Hostile to life in 250 million years?

In the distant future, Earth's land masses could merge into a supercontinent characterized by ultra-hot deserts. © University of Bristol ...

Ashton Edwards - September 27, 2023 0

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Historic high seas treaty signed

The new UN High Seas Treaty is intended to help protect the open sea away from national economic zones. © iBrave/ iStock ...

Ashton Edwards - September 25, 2023 0

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Even jellyfish can learn, a study shows

Box jellyfish are apparently capable of so-called associative learning. © Jan Bielecki A study shows that although box jellyfish only have a simple nervous system,...

Ashton Edwards - September 24, 2023 0

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Koalas in danger, 40% currently threatened by bushfires

A koala in a protected area in South Australia. © John Llewelyn/Flinders University. Around 40 percent of the koala area is currently threatened by bushfires,...

Ashton Edwards - September 23, 2023 0

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Fish fossil provides information about skull evolution

Fossil of the prehistoric fish Eriptychius americanus and reconstruction of its skull. © Field Museum of Natural History/Richard Dearden and Ivan Samson ...

Ashton Edwards - September 22, 2023 0

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The melting polar ice caps in sight

The research icebreaker Polarstern takes scientists to the icy areas of the world. © Tenedos/iStock A worried look at the – still – white worlds...

Ashton Edwards - September 21, 2023 0

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“Germany is looking for hedgehogs and moles” started

Germany is looking for hedgehogs and moles © Forschungsverbund Berlin / Janosch) Although hedgehogs and moles are iconic animal species, surprisingly little is known about...

Ashton Edwards - September 20, 2023 0

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Photo worth seeing: two new potential polar ring galaxies

Using their ASKAP radio telescope, researchers were able to observe two new potential polar ring galaxies. One of these is the galaxy NGC 4632,...

Elijah Burt - September 20, 2023 0

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Pinniped lizards quickly became long-necked

In a relatively short period of time, the early representatives of the pinniped lizards developed a long neck with many vertebrae. © Qi-Ling...

Ashton Edwards - September 20, 2023 0

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How diesel particulate matter threatens insects

Bumblebees and co. can pick up fine dust particles when collecting nectar from flowers near the road. © Heike Feldhaar ...

Ashton Edwards - September 18, 2023 0

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Climate change is creating new rivers in the Arctic

Landforms created by thawing permafrost on the eastern side of Axel Heiberg Island in Arctic Canada. © Shawn Chartrand ...

Ashton Edwards - September 17, 2023 0

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New insights for lion protection

Lioness with cub in the Masai Mara in Kenya. © MaggyMeyer/ iStock Lions are one of Africa's most iconic species, but that doesn't protect them...

Ashton Edwards - September 16, 2023 0

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How plant “smell” causes cloud formation

Trees release volatile substances that can form condensation nuclei for cloud formation. © ae-photos/iStock On the trail of the “seeds” of clouds: Researchers have gained...

Ashton Edwards - September 15, 2023 0

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