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Ecology

Would cockroaches really survive a nuclear apocalypse?

October 3, 2025 Phys Org

The 2008 film Wall-E depicted Earth as a post-apocalyptic wasteland with nothing on it but the abandoned remnants of human society and a forlorn, trash-compacting robot. The titular robot’s only living company is a surprisingly […]

Ecology

Humpback calves need 38 times more energy after birth than in womb

October 3, 2025 Phys Org

The energy required for newborn humpback calves to grow after birth is 38 times greater than what they needed inside the womb according to research from University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine […]

Ecology

Birds’ vocal warnings provide new insight into the origins of language

October 3, 2025 Phys Org

Birds separated by vast geographic distances and millions of years of evolution share a remarkably similar learned vocal warning to identify parasitic enemies near their nests, an international team of researchers has found.This article was […]

Ecology

Deep-sea mining poses further threat to 30 shark, ray and chimaera species

October 2, 2025 Phys Org

The habitat of 30 species of sharks, rays, and chimaeras, also called ghost sharks, overlap with areas where proposed deep-sea mining may occur, according to new research published in Current Biology and led by University […]

Ecology

Brewing resilience: Researchers safeguard coffee and chocolate from climate threats

October 2, 2025 Phys Org

From droughts to disease, coffee and chocolate are under threat, but scientists and farmers are working together to keep these daily treats on the table.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

A picture is worth a thousand words: Multimedia slides help students boost science vocabulary

October 2, 2025 Phys Org

Using pictures to help middle school students visualize science terms could be the key to boosting vocabulary for all students, including those with learning disabilities who struggle with reading and writing.This article was originally published […]

Ecology

Marine scientists urge overhaul of restoration rules to save oceans

October 2, 2025 Phys Org

Swansea University has led an international team of marine scientists and practitioners—spanning 18 countries—in calling for urgent reform to the licensing and regulation of marine and coastal restoration projects.This article was originally published on this […]

Education

Political views, not sex and violence, now drive literary censorship

October 2, 2025 Phys Org

Liberals and conservatives both oppose censorship of children’s literature—unless the writing offends their own ideology, new Cornell research finds.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Anglers delight in salmon returns, but study warns of coho population collapse

October 2, 2025 Phys Org

While anglers are celebrating a strong start to the salmon season, a new Simon Fraser University study warns coho salmon are under serious threat.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Oder disaster 2022: How the toxic algae harmed fish

October 2, 2025 Phys Org

In the summer of 2022, toxins produced by the brackish-water algae Prymnesium parvum killed about 1,000 metric tons of fish, snails, and mussels in the River Oder. In a study published in the journal Ecotoxicology […]

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