Research: Trees reveal the evolution of environmental pollution —

In an article published in the journal Environmental Pollution, Brazilian researchers showed that tree species Tipuana tipu have been successfully employed as a...

Research: Puzzle of snail and slug feeding preferences solved —

Gardeners have puzzled for years as to why some seedlings are more commonly eaten by slugs and snails -- and new research suggests...

Research: Green monkeys’ alarm calls allow conclusions about the evolution of language —

Human language and communication skills are unique in the animal kingdom. How they developed in the course of evolution is being researched, among...

Curtin study could rewrite Earth’s history (Study)

Curtin University-led research has found new evidence to suggest that the Earth's first continents were not formed by subduction in a modern-like plate tectonics...
Study highlights which endangered species should be prioritized for conservation

Study highlights which endangered species should be prioritized for conservation

A new study maps for the first time the evolutionary history of the world's terrestrial vertebrates: amphibians, birds, mammals and reptiles. It explores how...

Research: Are vulnerable lions eating endangered zebras? New study looks at whether a recovering...

Are Laikipia's recovering lions turning to endangered Grevy's zebras (Equus grevyi) for their next meal? That's what a team of researchers led by WCS...

Research: Availability of nitrogen to plants is declining as climate warms —

Researchers have found that global changes, including warming temperatures and increased levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, are causing a decrease in...
North pole soon to be ice free in summer, Researchers Say

North pole soon to be ice free in summer, Researchers Say

The Arctic Ocean in summer will very likely be ice free before 2050, at least temporally. The efficacy of climate-protection measures will determine how...
Argonne soil carbon research reduces uncertainty in predicting climate change impacts

Argonne soil carbon research reduces uncertainty in predicting climate change impacts (Study)

IMAGE: Argonne scientists were awarded $8 million from ARPA-E to partner with startup...

Science: Scientists create ‘genetic atlas’ of proteins in human blood — (research)

An international team of researchers led by scientists at the University of Cambridge and MSD* has created the first detailed genetic map of...

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