Scientists have found that adult jackdaws can learn to be more socially tolerant toward youngsters.This article was originally published on this website.
Add zero and one to get one, one and one to get two, one and two to get three, two and three to get five. Most of us know this—that each successive number is the […]
A secret ingredient in snail trails is helping the pests save themselves from poisons spread to protect farms and gardens across Australia.This article was originally published on this website.
Invertebrates, including insects, are poorly represented on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List. The Red List, the world’s most comprehensive information source on global conservation status, is dominated by better-known vertebrates, […]
Florida is plagued by invasive creatures, but it’s the native rainbow snake that state officials are asking people to report on sight.This article was originally published on this website.
As summer heats up and tourists flock to the California coast, beachgoers should be on the lookout for sea lions sickened by a recent outbreak of leptospirosis—a kidney disease that can result in severe symptoms […]
Research shows that early childhood maltreatment is associated with significant delays in social and cognitive development. Unfortunately, according to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, children under age one face the highest […]
Despite growing concern about biodiversity loss due to the ongoing biodiversity and climate crises, scientists have relatively little understanding of the pace and complexity of biodiversity change over the preceding millennia.This article was originally published […]
The British evolutionary biologist JBS Haldane is said to have quipped that any divine being evidently had “an ordinate fondness for beetles.” This “bon mot” conveyed an important truth: the “tree of life”—the family tree […]
Teaching about periods in schools is still too focused on basic biological facts, with insufficient information around how menstruation can affect a woman’s mood and well-being, problems associated with menstrual bleeding, and their impact on […]
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