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Cattle vs. hippopotamus: Dung in rivers of the savannah
In many regions of the world, populations of large mammalian herbivores have been displaced by cattle…
Agroforestry is 'win win' for bees and crops, study shows
Planting woody plant species alongside crops could double the number of insect pollinators helping farmers produce…
New papers describe discoveries at MBARI's long-term deep-sea research site off California
For 30 years, MBARI ecologist Ken Smith and his colleagues have studied deep-sea communities at a…
Physicists document method to improve magnetoelectric response
University of Arkansas physicists have documented a means of improving the magnetoelectric response of bismuth ferrite,…
Tunisia's first satellite to highlight country's technology
When 35-year-old Tunisian farmer Azyz Ben Mustapha looks to the future, he feels a growing sense…
Seafood helped prehistoric people migrate out of Africa, study reveals
Prehistoric pioneers could have relied on shellfish to sustain them as they followed migratory routes out…
Overlooked: The role of bacterial viruses in plant health
We know how important bacteria and fungi are for the health of plants. In marine environments…
Newly discovered plant gene could boost phosphorus intake
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered an important gene in plants that could help…
Hormone systems can still be adapted in adulthood
How do animals adapt their behavior during life in order to assure survival and reproduction? This…