The earth’s vast river systems, often perceived as static arteries, are in fact pulsating with life, … The Silent Exodus: Migratory Freshwater Fish Populations Plummeting, Threatening Global Ecosystems and LivelihoodsRead more
Ornithology
Fossilized Jawbones Reveal Ancient Bee Nests in Caribbean Cave
Thousands of years ago, a dramatic scene unfolded in the subterranean darkness of Hispaniola, an island … Fossilized Jawbones Reveal Ancient Bee Nests in Caribbean CaveRead more
The Clay Templating Process Reveals Unprecedented Details of Edmontosaurus annectens Skin, Scales, and Hooves
In a groundbreaking discovery published in the prestigious journal Science, researchers from the University of Chicago … The Clay Templating Process Reveals Unprecedented Details of Edmontosaurus annectens Skin, Scales, and HoovesRead more
Chimpanzees Consistently Consume the Equivalent of Two Alcoholic Drinks Daily from Fermented Fruits
The first-ever measurements of the ethanol content of fruits available to chimpanzees in their native African … Chimpanzees Consistently Consume the Equivalent of Two Alcoholic Drinks Daily from Fermented FruitsRead more
Veronika the Cow Rewrites the Book on Bovine Intelligence with Documented Tool Use
In a development that challenges long-held assumptions about animal cognition, a single Swiss Brown cow named … Veronika the Cow Rewrites the Book on Bovine Intelligence with Documented Tool UseRead more
Ants’ Altruistic Distress Signals Mirror Human Body’s Immune Response, Revealing Sophisticated Social Immunity
Ant colonies, long recognized for their remarkable social organization, operate as intricate "superorganisms," a concept where … Ants’ Altruistic Distress Signals Mirror Human Body’s Immune Response, Revealing Sophisticated Social ImmunityRead more
Pterosaurs Achieved Flight Early in Evolutionary History with Comparatively Smaller Brains, New Study Reveals
A groundbreaking study led by an evolutionary biologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine suggests that giant reptiles … Pterosaurs Achieved Flight Early in Evolutionary History with Comparatively Smaller Brains, New Study RevealsRead more
Northward Migrations of Nonbreeding Bald Eagles from Arizona, USA
In a departure from long-held assumptions about avian migratory patterns, a groundbreaking study published in the … Northward Migrations of Nonbreeding Bald Eagles from Arizona, USARead more
Bees and Hummingbirds Consuming Trace Amounts of Alcohol in Floral Nectar, New Study Reveals
A groundbreaking study by biologists at the University of California, Berkeley, has uncovered a surprising dietary … Bees and Hummingbirds Consuming Trace Amounts of Alcohol in Floral Nectar, New Study RevealsRead more
Mosasaur Teeth Unearthed in North Dakota Reveal Ancient Marine Reptiles Adapted to Freshwater Rivers
New evidence unearthed from the fossil-rich badlands of North Dakota is rewriting our understanding of mosasaurs, … Mosasaur Teeth Unearthed in North Dakota Reveal Ancient Marine Reptiles Adapted to Freshwater RiversRead more
