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Ecology

Orphaned cub finds comfort in a teddy bear and costumed caregivers

May 28, 2025 Phys Org

Autumn Welch dons a fur coat, leather gloves and a bear mask for work these days, then enters an enclosure to feed and fawn over a 12-pound (5.4 kg) black bear cub who she hopes […]

Ecology

US peregrine falcons adapt well to city living as their coastal cousins struggle with bird flu

May 28, 2025 Phys Org

After rebounding in recent decades due to conservation efforts, the number of once-imperiled peregrine falcons in the U.S. has been dropping again in some places due to the bird flu that has decimated other avian […]

Ecology

Bed bugs are most likely the first human pest, new research shows

May 28, 2025 Phys Org

Ever since a few enterprising bed bugs hopped off a bat and attached themselves to a Neanderthal walking out of a cave 60,000 years ago, bed bugs have enjoyed a thriving relationship with their human […]

Ecology

How does digestion affect molecular analysis of owl pellets?

May 27, 2025 Phys Org

Scientists are using isotopes to answer a surprising variety of questions about the world, according to University of Cincinnati Professor Brooke Crowley.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Extreme drought can disrupt grassland stability, weakening dominant grasses’ influence

May 27, 2025 Phys Org

A study published in Ecology Letters reveals that extreme drought conditions are altering the stability of grassland productivity by shifting underlying ecological mechanisms.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Sensing color cues can help monitor coral health in the Red Sea

May 27, 2025 Phys Org

Coral reefs form a vital part of the marine ecosystem, playing host to diverse species and supporting multiple industries, including fisheries, tourism, and recreation. However, these fragile ecosystems are under increasing threat from climate change, […]

Education

Trump v Harvard: Why this battle will damage the US’s reputation globally

May 27, 2025 Phys Org

Harvard University is suing the Trump administration over its unprecedented attempt to bar international students from its campus. The latest salvo is that the administration has said it is canceling all federal funds, totaling US$100 […]

Ecology

Mountain chickadee chatter: Scientists are decoding the songbird’s complex calls

May 27, 2025 Phys Org

I approach a flock of mountain chickadees feasting on pine nuts. A cacophony of sounds, coming from the many different bird species that rely on the Sierra Nevada’s diverse pine cone crop, fill the crisp […]

Ecology

20,000-year-old whale bone tools discovered in Spain

May 27, 2025 Phys Org

Humans were making tools from whale bones as far back as 20,000 years ago, according to a study conducted by scientists from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona […]

Ecology

How to create a thriving forest, not box-checking ‘tree cover’

May 27, 2025 Phys Org

A Chinese proverb says that the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, and the second best time is today. But it’s not easy to ensure the trees of today actually become […]

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