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Month: March 2026

Ecology

AI technology detects real-time koala crossing in first for field

March 3, 2026 Phys Org

A prototype artificial intelligence-powered camera incorporated into an intelligent road sign has successfully detected and recorded a koala crossing a road in real time on the Redlands Coast, marking the first time this technology has […]

Ecology

Deadly soil fungal pathogen puts Australia’s reptiles at risk of extinction

March 3, 2026 Phys Org

University of Queensland researchers say Australia’s reptiles are at risk of extinction because a little understood fungus is infecting species throughout the environment. Associate Professor Celine Frere from UQ’s School of Environment said Nannizziopsis barbatae […]

Ecology

Travel far, breed hard, and die young: Short-eared owls and why they should be studied

March 3, 2026 Phys Org

This Journal of Raptor Research issue focuses on movement ecology—how and why raptors move. This can include classic movements like migration, as well as nomadism.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Thousands of dead puffins are washing up on Europe’s beaches—why it’s been such a dangerous winter for seabirds

March 2, 2026 Phys Org

February 2026 has seen thousands of dead seabirds washing up along the coastlines of the UK, France, Spain and Portugal. There’s evidence that these “wrecks” (where large numbers of seabirds are found along beaches) are […]

Ecology

Color shortcut reveals bumblebees are efficient decision-makers

March 2, 2026 Phys Org

During their search for food, most insects head specifically for the flowers that promise the highest reward. But how do they know which ones to choose? Researchers from the University of Konstanz and the University […]

Ecology

Are these killer whales cannibals? They probably don’t think so themselves

March 2, 2026 Phys Org

In 2022, a Russian whale researcher made a remarkable discovery on Bering Island off Russia’s Pacific coast: a severed killer whale fin marked with the teeth of another killer whale. In 2024, it happened again. […]

Ecology

Porpoises can ‘turn down the volume’ to withstand ship noise

March 2, 2026 Phys Org

Porpoises are entirely dependent on their hearing for survival. They navigate, hunt, and communicate by emitting rapid click sounds and listening to the returning echoes. However, with increasingly noisy oceans, it is getting harder for […]

Ecology

Feral horses and cattle create more resilient nature, rewilding study reveals

March 2, 2026 Phys Org

Protected natural areas across Europe are changing. Climate change, with rising temperatures and heavy rainfall, is turbocharging the growth of shrubs and trees, choking the flowers and insects that need the light and heat of […]

Ecology

Large land predators were hunting big plant-eaters more than 280 million years ago, study finds

March 2, 2026 Phys Org

A study examining fossil evidence shows that large land predators were already hunting big plant-eating animals more than 280 million years ago. University of Toronto Mississauga researchers Jordan M. Young, Tea Maho, and Robert Reisz […]

Ecology

Scientists rescue lost song of the critically endangered regent honeyeater

March 2, 2026 Phys Org

Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) and the Taronga Conservation Society Australia have successfully restored the lost traditional song of one of Australia’s most endangered birds, offering new hope for the survival of the […]

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