New research finds that territorial behavior and diet help explain why some birds sing more often at dawn, challenging traditional theories about dawn choruses.This article was originally published on this website.
Researchers have found that chunks of “flipped” DNA can help fish quickly adapt to new habitats and evolve into new species, acting as evolutionary “superchargers.”This article was originally published on this website.
Scientists have discovered a gruesome microbial survival strategy: when food is scarce, some bacteria kill and consume their neighbors.This article was originally published on this website.
We’ve seen it happen. For example, a visit to the Ouzoud waterfalls in Morocco’s High Atlas led to an encounter with a group of nearby tourists feeding chips—supplied by the tour guide—to some waiting Barbary […]
Japan’s declining population in agricultural regions could be having a damaging impact on biodiversity—a trend that could spread through East Asia and Europe as global fertility rates fall—according to an international study.This article was originally […]
Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego were able to “hear” the impacts of a marine heat wave and even economic slowdowns by analyzing 15 years of ocean sounds […]
Bullying is sadly a common experience for Australian children and teenagers. It is estimated at least 25% experience bullying at some point in their schooling.This article was originally published on this website.
Children are the power brokers that can shift parents’ habits on the school run—and could be key to making healthier, greener travel choices the norm, according to a new report from the University of Surrey.This […]
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.
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 […]
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