Research: Global analysis of billions of Wikipedia searches reveals biodiversity secrets —
An international team of researchers from the University of Oxford, the University of Birmingham and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have found that...
Research: Alaska forest fires over past 450 years —
In a recent study, University of Montana researchers explored the ways forest succession and climate variability interacted and influenced fires in Alaska's boreal...
Research: Researchers forecast interactions between two owl species and the quality of their habitat...
Scientists are puzzling out how to address the declining numbers of northern spotted owls (NSO) in their Pacific Northwest forest habitat. A new...
Research: Capturing bacteria that eat and breathe electricity —
Last August, Abdelrhman Mohamed found himself hiking deep into the wilderness of Yellowstone National Park.
Unlike thousands of tourists who trek to admire the...
Research: Electrical signals kick off flatworm regeneration —
Unlike most multicellular animals, planarian flatworms can regrow all their body parts after they are removed. This makes them a good model for...
Research: Australian dingo is a unique Australian species in its own right —
Since the arrival of British settlers over 230 years ago, most Australians have assumed dingoes are a breed of wild dog. But 20...
Research: How megalodon’s teeth evolved into the ‘ultimate cutting tools’ —
Megalodon, the largest shark that ever lived, is known only from its gigantic bladelike teeth, which can be more than 7 inches long....
Research: Human ‘footprint’ on Antarctica measured for first time —
Buildings alone cover more than 390,000 square metres of land while the visual footprint -- the areas from which human activity can be...
Research: Harmful algae found to flourish in both high-, low-CO2 environments —
The algae responsible for Florida's toxic red tides may be more resilient to shifting ocean chemistry than scientists previously realized, according to research...
Research: Blueprint for city marine parks —
Coastal cities are among the fastest growing population centres on the planet and half of the global population now lives within 100km of...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
