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Ecology

Bat ‘besties’ start to sound alike over time, study finds

December 2, 2025 Phys Org

Ever suddenly realize you had picked up certain words or ways of speaking from a close friend? It turns out that humans are far from the only animals who copy the sounds of their closest […]

Ecology

Discovery of new species of sugarcane pest may facilitate management and reduce losses

December 2, 2025 Phys Org

In 2015, Professor Gervásio Silva Carvalho of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUC-RS) in the South region of Brazil received several specimens of sugarcane spittlebugs (Mahanarva sp.) for identification.This article was […]

Ecology

Kidney lesions discovered in Calgary’s urban jackrabbits

December 2, 2025 Phys Org

A veterinary researcher studying Calgary’s urban wildlife has uncovered a surprising health anomaly in the city’s jackrabbits (Lepus townsendii).This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Researchers unveil first high-resolution maps of China’s forest diversity patterns

December 2, 2025 Phys Org

A research team led by the South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with multiple domestic and international research institutions, has made progress in investigating forest diversity patterns across China. […]

Ecology

Crop pests can develop ‘fighter-jet wings’ after eating specific mix of corn

December 2, 2025 Phys Org

Eating a blend of non-toxic corn and genetically modified toxic corn can result in corn earworm pests (Helicoverpa zea) developing longer, more narrow and more tapered wings—shaped like the wings of a fighter jet—that can […]

Ecology

The growing exotic pet trade drives illegal sales online and a push for tighter rules

December 2, 2025 Phys Org

A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other animals in the wild that are increasingly showing up for sale on internet marketplaces and becoming popular […]

Ecology

Elephant seals recognize their rivals from years prior, study finds

December 1, 2025 Phys Org

Humans are not the only animals that can remember the voices of their old acquaintances. Elephant seals, too, can remember the calls of their rivals even a year later.This article was originally published on this […]

Ecology

NZ now has a narrow window to stop the Asian yellow-legged hornet—here’s how everyone can help

December 1, 2025 Phys Org

The first Asian yellow-legged hornets observed in Auckland in winter were two old and slow males. Many people were concerned and worried. Now, at the end of spring, what we’ve seen is a potential nightmare.This […]

Ecology

Policy brief offers recommendations to improve environmental risk assessment for pollinators in EU

December 1, 2025 Phys Org

Horizon Europe project PollinERA, which aims to reverse pollinator population declines and reduce the harmful impacts of pesticides, has released its first policy brief. This marks an important stepping stone for the project, bringing PollinERA’s […]

Ecology

Non-timber products have the potential to finance reforestation projects

December 1, 2025 Phys Org

The cost of forest restoration is a considerable obstacle, sparking discussions in recent years about how to make it economically viable. Since native wood management, carbon credits, and payment for ecosystem services are long-term solutions—the […]

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