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Month: May 2025

Ecology

Not in the mood: Mercury messes with songbirds’ mating game

May 1, 2025 Phys Org

Before they can fight to survive, some endangered songbirds are losing their groove and being robbed of their chance at love—all because of what’s in their food.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Saving the kākāpō from ‘crusty bum’: Study identifies bacterial culprits

May 1, 2025 Phys Org

Relief may be in sight for kākāpō affected by an extremely painful disease, thanks to a University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka-led study.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Long-term field experiment shows combined approach can maximize benefits of grassland restoration

May 1, 2025 Phys Org

Results from a long-term field experiment shed new light on how grasslands can be restored for nature, the environment, and for farmers.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Australia’s southern right whale population recovery has stalled, new study reveals

May 1, 2025 Phys Org

Australia’s population of southern right whales has experienced substantial growth since the late 1970s when they began to recover from whaling, but a new study reveals troubling signs in their numbers visiting Australia’s coastline—potentially marking […]

Education

Online AI translators could easily learn Navajo and related languages, study suggests

May 1, 2025 Phys Org

In a new study, Dartmouth researchers trained an AI language-identification model inspired by Google Translate to recognize Navajo with near-perfect accuracy.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Invasive rats and rainforest mammals are sharing gut microbes as urban areas grow

May 1, 2025 Phys Org

As urban development continues to creep further into Earth’s oldest and most diverse rainforests, a Swansea University-led study reveals native and invasive small mammals aren’t just adapting to their changing habitats—they may also be sharing […]

Ecology

Act now or wait centuries: Marine restoration success hinges on immediate intervention

May 1, 2025 Phys Org

Marine habitats are facing unprecedented threats, with 66% of coastal areas already altered and degraded. Bottom-contact fisheries, which use indiscriminate trawling, physically damage almost 5 million square kilometers of the seafloor each year.This article was […]

Ecology

Rhythmically trained sea lion Ronan returns for an encore—and performs as well as humans

May 1, 2025 Phys Org

Animal research on biomusicality, which looks at whether different species are capable of behaving in ways that show they recognize aspects of music, including rhythm and beat, remains a tantalizing field at the intersection of […]

Math

Physiology-inspired networks could improve political decision-making

May 1, 2025 Phys Org

A study led by researchers at the Columbia Butler Aging Center and the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health has unveiled a framework for rethinking political decision-making—drawing inspiration from how the human body maintains stability […]

Ecology

Satellite data and DNA reveal 50-year decline in Greek mountain tea diversity

May 1, 2025 Phys Org

Increased vegetation growth in European mountains, driven by climate and land-use changes, reduces the genetic diversity of medicinal plants, suggests a new study using satellite data and genetic analyses on Greek mountain tea.This article was […]

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