NASA’s Aqua satellite provided forecasters at the National Hurricane Center with visible imagery and infrared data…
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Combining DNA and fossil evidence to understand how pine martens evolved through the Ice Age
The Pleistocene Epoch, often called the Ice Age, was a dynamic time of fluctuating environmental conditions,…
New insights into genetic basis of bird migration
A gene newly associated with the migratory patterns of golden-winged and blue-winged warblers could lend insight…
Researchers determine pollen abundance and diversity in five major pollinator-dependent crops
A new study provides valuable insights into pollen abundance and diversity available to honeybee colonies employed…
Plants and sensors are being used to help Bologna locals rediscover their city
Lining rundown historic areas of cities with plant life and smart sensors and reusing old buildings…
Animal ethics and animal behavioral science—bridging the gap
The moral status of animals is an important emerging topic for society, one that is leading…
Hydrophobic silica colloid electrolyte holds promise for safer lithium-oxygen batteries
Traditional lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries cannot satisfy increasing demand for large-scale electricity consumption. Rechargeable aprotic lithium-oxygen (Li-O2)…
Fresh water found in the Norwegian Sea
When we the found fresh water leaking from the seabed, we were very surprised,” explains scientist…
Yahoo Japan to end ivory trade on its websites
Yahoo Japan said Wednesday it will end the trade of ivory on all its websites from…
Upper Nile will experience more water scarcity due to hotter, drier periods
An increase in hotter, drier years in the coming decades due to climate change may worsen…