Biological Sciences
Naturally fire-prone ecosystems tend to have more species of birds and mammals, new study reveals
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Improved representation of climate response to eruptions could make decadal predictions more accurate
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As the globe has warmed, snowshoe hares’ winter transformation may be out of sync with the color of the environment
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Chemical reaction creates a new material that is transitional between space minerals and minerals found on Earth
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Scientists want to better understand how the male sandgrouse can carry about 15% of their body weight in water
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Even though the vast majority of trees studied were damaged during Hurricane Maria, only 10 percent were killed
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Addressing questions of biodiversity dynamics is necessary for preventing large-scale extinction from climate change
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Extragel is a new, highly effective growth matrix formed by components extracted from mouse tumor tissues
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Researchers are concerned that the native species may die off and leave behind unfilled niches
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Warming tropical waters can trigger changes in winds that both strengthen and push hurricanes to the US coasts
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Ice sheets can retreat up to 600 meters a day during periods of climate warming
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Scientists have made progress in understanding why certain crops are better at generating more yield than others
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