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Month: May 2025

Ecology

Five insights about birds in San Francisco’s community gardens

May 9, 2025 Phys Org

A community garden in the heart of a city can be an oasis—an island of greenery where people can escape the sounds of traffic, sink their hands into the earth, and connect with the natural […]

Ecology

Wasp mothers have remarkable memory when it comes to feeding their young

May 9, 2025 Phys Org

Digger wasps make a short burrow for each egg, stocking it with food and returning a few days later to provide more. A new study reveals that mother wasps can remember the locations of up […]

Ecology

Internal clocks determine the ups and downs of Antarctic krill

May 9, 2025 Phys Org

Antarctic krill not only react to external environmental influences such as light or food. They also use their internal clocks to adapt to the extreme conditions of the polar environment.This article was originally published on […]

Ecology

Vanishing vultures could have hidden costs for the planet

May 9, 2025 Phys Org

Falling vulture numbers in the Americas could have serious implications for public health and ecosystems, new research has found.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Educator offers framework for higher ed to defend racial equity

May 9, 2025 Phys Org

As the nation’s colleges and universities respond to the U.S. Supreme Court’s “race-neutral” admissions mandates and the Trump administration’s efforts to cut funding to campuses with DEI programs, a UC Riverside education professor has offered […]

Ecology

Generalist pests cause more damage, specialists kill more trees: Classifying pests by tree damage and mortality

May 9, 2025 Phys Org

A study in the journal Forests highlights the critical need for understanding and managing nonnative forest specialist and generalist pests.This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

India tells X to block over 8,000 accounts

May 9, 2025 Tech Xplore

India has ordered X to block more than 8,000 accounts, the platform said Thursday, adding that it was reluctantly complying with what it described as government-imposed “censorship.”This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

North Korea’s illegal wildlife trade threatens endangered species, study finds

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

The North Korean government engages in unsustainable and illegal wildlife trade, which includes species protected under its own laws and poses a threat to biodiversity recovery in the region, finds a new study by UCL […]

Ecology

Amid a drastic decline in endangered primates, researchers call for conservation measures

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

An international team of primate researchers has published the 25 most endangered primate species in Asia, Africa, Madagascar and South America for the years 2023 to 2025. The publication emphasizes how urgently global conservation measures […]

Education

Basic research advances science, and can also have broader impacts on modern society

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

It might seem surprising, but federal research funding isn’t just for scientists. A component of many federal grants that support basic research requires that discoveries be shared with nonscientists. This component, referred to as “broader […]

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