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Ecology

Sri Lanka counts seven million crop-busting monkeys

June 12, 2025 Phys Org

Sri Lanka counted more than seven million monkeys during a census of crop-destroying wildlife, authorities said Thursday, after a government minister called the figure “unbelievable.”This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Famous Ice Age ‘puppies’ likely wolf cubs and not dogs, study shows

June 11, 2025 Phys Org

New analysis of the remains of two ‘puppies’ dating back more than 14,000 years ago has shown that they are most likely wolves, and not related to domestic dogs, as previously suggested.This article was originally […]

Education

Neuroscience training in schools offers benefits but may devalue teachers’ social expertise

June 11, 2025 Phys Org

The growing trend of encouraging educators to learn about how children’s brains work can offer reassurance, but it risks teachers’ autonomy and critical thinking, a new study warns.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Preschool social-emotional development intervention linked to high school performance, study reveals

June 11, 2025 Phys Org

Low-income students who received a preschool intervention focused on social-emotional development continued to benefit from it during their teen years, according to a recent study published in the journal Child Development.This article was originally published […]

Education

What students eat: I conducted a survey at a South African university’s cafes. The results are scary

June 11, 2025 Phys Org

University students have limited spending money and their schedules are packed. Many are adapting to new lifestyles on campus. Eating a healthy diet is crucial: a poor diet leads to reduced concentration, lower grades and […]

Education

Survey of Florida kids about cellphones, mental health suggests school bans may have important but limited effect

June 11, 2025 Phys Org

In Florida, a bill that bans cellphone use in elementary and middle schools, from bell to bell, recently sailed through the state Legislature.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Green seaweed replaces seagrass, but slugs pose new threats

June 11, 2025 Phys Org

Seagrasses are critical to coastal ecosystems—offering habitat, stabilizing the seafloor and buffering wave energy—but globally they’re increasingly under threat. Beginning in 2011, a series of intense algal blooms—fueled by pollution and nutrient overload—wiped out vast […]

Ecology

Jacaranda, black locust, London plane: Common street trees show surprising resilience to growing heat in Australia

June 11, 2025 Phys Org

As Australian cities heat up and dry out, street trees are emerging as frontline defenders of urban livability.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Kangaroo hopping around Florida road highlights problems with exotic pets

June 11, 2025 Phys Org

The stunning sight of a kangaroo hopping down a busy St. Cloud road made headlines last month and, for the animal sanctuary that took in the wayward marsupial, provided another reminder that ordinary people owning […]

Education

Assessment in the age of AI—unis must do more than tell students what not to do

June 11, 2025 Phys Org

In less than three years, artificial intelligence technology has radically changed the assessment landscape. In this time, universities have taken various approaches, from outright banning the use of generative AI, to allowing it in some […]

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