Research: Eradicate rats to bolster coral reefs —
Rat control should be considered an urgent conservation priority on many remote tropical islands to protect vulnerable coral reefs, according to an international...
Research: Did humans leave Africa earlier than previously thought? Discovery of ancient tools in...
Ancient tools and bones discovered in China by archaeologists suggest early humans left Africa and arrived in Asia earlier than previously thought.
The artefacts...
Research: A fish that subtracts its own electric signals to better ‘see’ through its...
The elephant-nose fish Gnathonemus petersii relies on electricity to find food and navigate through the obstacles riddling its native murky African rivers. On...
Research: Ancient bones from Roman archaeological sites reveal 2 whale species lost from the...
Two thousand years ago the Mediterranean Sea was a haven for two species of whale which have since virtually disappeared from the North...
Research: Eating bone marrow played a key role in the evolution of the human...
The strength required to access the high calorie content of bone marrow may have played a key role in the evolution of the...
Research: Spectacled cormorant’s distribution much broader than previously believed —
Scientists report that a large, extinct seabird called the spectacled cormorant, Phalacrocorax perspicillatus -- originally thought to be restricted to Bering Island, far...
Research: Success of conservation efforts for important Caribbean Reef fish hinges on climate change...
For more than 20 years, conservationists have been working to protect one of the most recognizable reef fish in the Caribbean, the endangered...
Research: Pesticides influence bee learning and memory —
A large-scale study published by researchers from Royal Holloway University of London has drawn together the findings of a decade of agrochemical research...
Research: New ‘scaly’ snails species group following striking discoveries from Malaysian Borneo —
Six new species of unique land snails whose shells are covered with what look like scales have been described from the biodiversity hotspot...
Research: Study clarifies dual role of protein that watches for cellular threats and repairs...
One reason we're supposed to eat a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables is because they contain nutritious compounds called antioxidants. These molecules...
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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...
