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Earth's Oldest Animals Formed Complex Ecological Communities

September 18, 2018

A new analysis is shedding light on the earth's first macroscopic animals: the 570-million-year-old, enigmatic Ediacara ...

Why Leaf-Eating Asian Monkeys Do Not Have a Sweet Tooth

September 7, 2018

Genetic study shows that Javan lutung monkeys have a poor sense of taste

Research Methods That Find Serial Criminals Could Help Save Tigers

August 30, 2018

A geographic profiling tool used to catch serial criminals could help reduce the casualties of human-tiger conflict

Why Are Tropical Forests So Diverse? New Study Examines Role of ‘Natural Enemies’

August 27, 2018

A new Yale study affirms a long-held hypothesis that the presence of specialized "natural enemies" promotes tropical biodiver...

Forest Ecology Shapes Lyme Disease Risk in the Eastern US

July 10, 2018

Predators, acorns, and fragmentation regulate numbers of infected ticks

Land Use and Pollution Shift Female-To-Male Ratios in Snapping Turtles

April 25, 2018

New research has found that the nesting environment of turtles in agricultural habitats, which can ultimately lower nest...

Landmark Paper Finds Light at End of the Tunnel for World's Wildlife and Wild Places

April 24, 2018

The global demographic and economic trends that have resulted in unprecedented destruction of the environment are now creatin...

'Rip Van Winkle' Plants Hide Underground for Up to 20 Years

April 20, 2018

The extraordinary behavior is seen in many species of orchid

Global Warming Is Transforming the Great Barrier Reef

April 19, 2018

A new study published online Apr. 18 in Nature shows that corals on the northern Great Barrier Reef experienced a catastrophi...

Nature-Based Solutions Can Prevent $50 Billion in Gulf Coast Flood Damages

April 13, 2018

Study finds restoration of marshes and oyster reefs are among the most cost-effective solutions for flood risk reduction on t...

Climate Change Is Wreaking Havoc on Delicate Relationship between Orchids and Bees

April 6, 2018

Pollination depends not only on male bees emerging before female bees and before flowering, but also, crucially, on the orchi...

New Study Shows Vegetation Controls the Future of the Water Cycle

April 4, 2018

Columbia Engineers demonstrate the key role of vegetation in responding to rising CO2 levels and show how plants will regulat...

Study Suggests Estuaries May Experience Accelerated Impacts of Human-Caused CO2

April 3, 2018

Research results provide an important framework to evaluate other seagrass and estuarine habitats that tend to have lower inh...

Biodiversity and Nature’s Contributions Continue Dangerous Decline in the Americas, Scientists Warn

March 28, 2018

Biodiversity—the essential variety of life forms on Earth—continues to decline in every region of the world, sign...

“Supercolony” of Adélie Penguins Discovered in Antarctica

March 5, 2018

The 1,500,000 penguins are located in the Danger Islands, a chain of remote, rocky islands off of the Antarctic Peninsula&rsq...

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