The researchers added the “curious” to the butterfly’s common name because of its uniquely “small population size and high ...

However, observations by Dr. Surbeck and his team, and those of other researchers, challenge the harmonious stereotyping of ...

a comment which Australia media quickly called “minerals for mates”. An initial budget of A$1.2 billion (US$750 million) has been proposed by Albanese with the government working directly with ...

Although birdsong can signal individual quality and personality, very few studies have explored the relationship between ...

Environmental groups are raising concerns about newly tabled Ontario legislation that they say will be "catastrophic" for wildlife and weaken government protections for "species that are the ...

A native species of carpenter ants is showing behaviour that looks a lot like basic surgery. These ants can actually amputate a fellow ant’s injured leg when needed, and it works. Unlike most ...

Apr. 1, 2025 — Scientists have released new and more accurate genome sequences for five species of duckweed. Their research reveals the specific genes responsible for some of the plant's most ...

A US bioscience company has reconstructed the complete genome of a wolf species, the dire wolf, that went extinct more than 10 millennia ago to produce three wolf cubs that could resemble their ...

“Your SIL not wanting to attend is understandable, but she can’t expect everyone to put their lives on hold while she processes her grief.” ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran orangutan, Bornean orangutan, gorilla, bonobo, and chimpanzee. Areas of ...

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