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Month: June 2025

Computers

Why AI can’t understand a flower the way humans do

June 4, 2025 Tech Xplore

Even with all its training and computer power, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool like ChatGPT can’t represent the concept of a flower the way a human does, according to a new study.This article was originally […]

Ecology

Life from oceans to savannas explained with one single rule

June 4, 2025 Phys Org

A simple rule that seems to govern how life is organized on Earth is described in a new study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Zimbabwe to cull elephants and distribute meat to people

June 4, 2025 Phys Org

Zimbabwe will cull dozens of elephants and distribute the meat for consumption to ease the ballooning population of the animals, its wildlife authority said Tuesday.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Coral frozen in time throws lifeline for Great Barrier Reef

June 4, 2025 Phys Org

Rows of tanks filled with liquid nitrogen sit in temperature-controlled chambers at Sydney’s Taronga zoo, cradling parts of the Great Barrier Reef’s diverse and magnificent corals frozen in time.This article was originally published on this […]

Ecology

Canada’s reopened cod fishery on shaky ground

June 4, 2025 Phys Org

Canada has lifted a three-decade moratorium on commercial cod fishing, but there are signs Atlantic stocks have not fully recovered, raising questions about the government’s rosy outlook for the sector.This article was originally published on […]

Ecology

Scientists reveal which seeds are best to include in annual flowering seed mixes to attract insect pollinators

June 4, 2025 Phys Org

Annual flowering seed mixes are often grown in gardens and parks, but the flowers included may not be the most pollinator-friendly. New research in Plants, People, Planet reveals plant species that have the potential to […]

Ecology

How a common plant pathogen affects urban trees

June 4, 2025 Phys Org

Trees are important to the environmental health of cities through their capacity to improve air quality, provide cooling via shade and transpiration, and foster natural beauty. New research in Plant-Environment Interactions reveals how the widespread […]

Ecology

Donkey skin secretion that repels deer ticks shows promise as natural alternative to DEET

June 3, 2025 Phys Org

University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have made a promising discovery that could lead to the development of a natural and effective tick repellent. They have shown that a naturally occurring compound secreted by the skin […]

Ecology

Scientists develop ‘mosquito STD’ to combat malaria

June 3, 2025 Phys Org

A team of researchers including a University of Maryland entomologist has successfully turned the pesky mosquito’s sex life into its downfall. By creating what amounts to a sexually transmitted disease specifically for mosquitoes, the scientists […]

Ecology

Human mobility data from smartphones pinpoints where people and wildlife cross paths, aiding conservation

June 3, 2025 Phys Org

A new study reveals how the smartphone can help scientists and conservationists understand and balance the needs of wildlife and recreationists. Researchers at Colorado State University and the USDA Forest Service used anonymized, aggregated GPS […]

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