Songbirds, like people, sing better after warming up

If you’ve ever been woken up before sunrise by the trilling and chirping of birds outside…

Cover crop mixtures must be 'farm-tuned' to provide maximum ecosystem services

Penn State researchers, in a recent study, were surprised to learn that they could take the…

Plastic debris releases potentially harmful chemicals into seabird stomach fluid

Plastic waste in the ocean is an increasing problem for wildlife, including seabirds who frequently mistake…

Microbial ecology yields new insights for future shipwreck conservation

Shipwrecks act as artificial reefs and provide a substrate and nutrients for a great diversity of…

Out of sync: Ecologists report climate change affecting bee, plant life cycles

Bees and flowers seem inseparable harbingers of spring, but what happens when pollinators emerge later than…

Architectures and Technologies for a Space Telescope for Solar System Science

We advocate for a mission concept study for a space telescope dedicated to solar system science…

Sloshing in space

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Migration and dispersal of butterflies have contrasting effect on flight morphology

Butterflies show several types of movement. They can seasonally migrate long distances over hundreds of kilometers.…

Hands-free driving could be on UK roads by spring

The government is consulting industry on technology which can take control of a vehicle at low…

[release] The Hayabusa2 Re-entry Capsule Approved to Land in Australia

On August 10, 2020, JAXA was informed that the Authorisation of Return of Overseas-Launched Spa …