Research: Penguins and their chicks’ responses to local fish numbers informs marine conservation —
How adult penguins fish and the body condition of their chicks are directly linked to local fish abundance, and could potentially inform fishery...
Research: Water formation on the Moon demonstrated —
For the first time, a cross-disciplinary study has shown chemical, physical, and material evidence for water formation on the Moon. Two teams from...
Research: Eastern forests shaped more by Native Americans’ burning than climate change —
Native Americans' use of fire to manage vegetation in what is now the Eastern United States was more profound than previously believed, according...
Research: First comprehensive study in Mexicali, Mexico looks at disease spread —
In Mexicali, Mexico, an uncontrolled epidemic of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, one of the deadliest tickborne diseases in the Americas, has affected more...
Research: New research explains how Earth became a habitable planet —
The Earth is unique in our solar system: It is the only terrestrial planet with a large amount of water and a relatively...
Research: Review of studies suggests a potentially useful link between gut bacteria and mental...
People who experience anxiety symptoms might be helped by taking steps to regulate the microorganisms in their gut using probiotic and non-probiotic food...
Research: The return of the wolves —
The current return of wolves to human-dominated landscapes poses a major challenge for the protection of this species, says conservation biologist and private...
Research: Resilience of Yellowstone’s forests tested by unprecedented fire —
In August 2016, areas of Yellowstone National Park that burned in 1988 burned again. Shortly after, in October 2016, ecologist Monica Turner and...
Research: Mothers’ presence influences the reproductive success of their adult sons —
In many social animal species individuals share child-rearing duties, but new research from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany,...
Research: New method to predict the vulnerability of ecosystems —
Natural ecosystems are as vulnerable as they are diverse. Environmental changes such as climate change, pollution or the spread of alien species can...
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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...