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Month: April 2025

Ecology

Juvenile salmon roam between salt and fresh water while exploring coast and rivers, research finds

April 30, 2025 Phys Org

The migrations that make up the well-known salmon life cycle have long been described as one way at a time. Juvenile salmon hatch and swim down rivers to the ocean, where they grow and mature […]

Ecology

For the first time, all avian evolutionary relationships revealed

April 30, 2025 Phys Org

Professor Emily Jane McTavish and colleagues at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology have mapped the evolution of every known bird species.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Once bitten, animals develop resistance that shrinks tick population

April 30, 2025 Phys Org

Just in time for tick season, new research is shining a light on how animals develop resistance to tick bites, which points toward the possibility of developing more effective vaccines against the tiny, disease-carrying bloodsuckers.This […]

Ecology

Using computer vision to reveal visual illusions created by moth wing patterns

April 30, 2025 Phys Org

A new study by researchers from The University of Western Australia has used computer vision to reconstruct the false illusion of 3D shapes created by moth wing patterns.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Forest in sync: Spruce trees communicate during a solar eclipse

April 30, 2025 Phys Org

An international study has revealed spruce trees not only respond to a solar eclipse but actively anticipate it by synchronizing their bioelectrical signals hours in advance into a cohesive, forest-wide phenomenon.This article was originally published […]

Ecology

Zoo life boosts object exploration in orangutans, study finds

April 30, 2025 Phys Org

A new study comparing wild and zoo-housed Sumatran orangutans reveals that life in a zoo significantly alters how orangutans interact with their environment.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Parents take a year to ‘tune in’ to their child’s feelings about starting school, research suggests

April 30, 2025 Phys Org

A team of psychologists led by the University of Cambridge have found that it takes parents about a year, on average, to attune to their child’s attitudes towards school once they start education.This article was […]

Ecology

Palatable versus poisonous: Scientists reveal how bats learn to identify which prey is safe to eat

April 29, 2025 Phys Org

Scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) found that the fringe-lipped bat, known to eavesdrop on frog and toad mating calls to find its prey, learns to distinguish between palatable and unpalatable frogs and […]

Education

Friendship bracelet: New technology connects neurodiverse groups of children

April 29, 2025 Phys Org

A new technology in the form of a bracelet that helps children better understand how others play and interact has been developed by University of Bristol researchers.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

How education systems can adapt to the challenges and opportunities of AI

April 29, 2025 Phys Org

In an age dominated by the rise of technology and AI, the current education system is beset by several challenges, including the lack of student autonomy and an extremely rigid and time-consuming schooling system. The […]

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