Managing crab and lobster catches could offer long-term benefits

A study has found that managing the density of crab and lobster pots at an optimum…

Capuchin monkey genome reveals clues to its long life and large brain

Scientists have sequenced the genome of a capuchin monkey for the first time, uncovering new genetic…

Researchers identify up to 98 potential species of melon, watermelon and almond pollinating bees

Researchers from the Faculty of Biological Sciences of the University of Valencia (UV), with other Spanish…

Wood-eating cockroach couples take turns eating each other's wings after mating

A pair of researchers at Kyushu University in Japan, has found that at least one kind…

Researchers explore using light to levitate discs in the mesosphere

A team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania has found that it is possible to…

High-altitude birds evolved thicker 'jackets'

Himalayan songbirds in colder, more elevated environments have feathers with more fluffy down. Click…

Cloud simulations get a dose of realism

A cloud simulation that captures the development and evolution of clouds based on atmospheric physical processes…

Sea level data confirms climate modeling projections were right

Projections of rising sea levels this century are on the money when tested against satellite and…

The water surface is a fantastic place for chemical reactions

Using an advanced technique, scientists from the RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research have demonstrated that a…

Where Did the Dinosaur-Killing Impactor Come From?

A new study blames a comet fragment for the death of the dinosaurs 66 million years…