Articles by Phys Org

New environmental DNA (eDNA) tools can accurately and inexpensively quantify kelp-derived biomass in sediments below commercial kelp farms, according to research published in PLOS One.This article was originally published on this website.

A study has found most cattle farmers are willing to invest in enhancing their dams, including improving water quality, biodiversity and reducing emissions—if they receive fair government support.This article was originally published on this website.

Researchers peered inside the brains of huntsman and crab spiders using microCT scanners and found that while spiders’ brains don’t have to be bigger for them to live in groups, social spiders are wired for […]

A parasitic fly whose maggots can infest living livestock, birds, pets and humans, could threaten California soon.This article was originally published on this website.

Coral reefs are renowned for their beauty as well as their diversity. But not many people know that most of the diversity found around coral reefs is completely hidden to the naked eye. Welcome to […]

Almost eight decades after Colin Wyatt stole and then vandalized thousands of precious Australian butterfly specimens, scientists are still untangling his web of deception.This article was originally published on this website.

A study of migratory hoverflies on a North Sea oil rig has revealed their vital role as long-distance pollen transporters.This article was originally published on this website.

A research paper authored by a researcher at Shedd Aquarium and published in Journal of Great Lakes Research assesses the fish species that spawn in the Chicago River to sustain and support resilient, biodiverse fish […]

Global shipping, sea currents and habitat factors are driving the spread of Indo-Pacific fish species in the Mediterranean Sea, according to a new study published in the journal NeoBiota.This article was originally published on this […]