Population of critically endangered Bahama Oriole is much larger than previously thought

On a low-lying island in the Caribbean, the future of the critically endangered Bahama Oriole just…

Zebra finches choose nest materials based on past experience, new research shows

When building a nest, previous experience raising chicks will influence the choices birds make, according to…

European unions' support varies for precarious workers

In many cases, unions in Europe have helped nonunionized workers whose jobs are precarious, according to…

New research shows unpredictable work schedules impact restaurant revenue

Short notice versus no advance notice makes a huge difference when it comes to employee scheduling…

Rare bee found after 100 years

A widespread field search for a rare Australian native bee not recorded for almost a century…

How SARS-CoV-2's sugar-coated shield helps activate the virus

One thing that makes SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, elusive to the immune system is…

Internet fiber optics could provide valuable insight into geological phenomena

Fiber-optic cables run underneath nearly all city grids across the United States and provide internet and…

Sea turtle: Sentinels and victims of plastic pollution in the Adriatic Sea

Sea turtles are witnesses and victims of the high level of plastic pollution of the Adriatic…

Molecular bridges power up printed electronics

The exfoliation of graphite into graphene layers inspired the investigation of thousands of layered materials: amongst…

Extreme melt on Antarctica's George VI ice shelf

Antarctica’s northern George VI Ice Shelf experienced record melting during the 2019-2020 summer season compared to…