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Light pollution is disorienting animals that navigate by the night sky
light pollution animals lost direction
2021/8/10
When dung beetles in South Africa are ready to roll, they pick their path with the help of the Milky Way. But our home Galaxy is becoming harder and harder to spot as light pollution brightens the nig...
Breakthrough research examines the effects introduced animals had on Madagascar’s extinct megafauna
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2021/8/5
Madagascar is renowned for its unique and varied biodiversity, which spans dry grasslands, wet rain forests, mangroves and deserts. This variety, combined with the island's isolation and size, has fos...
Imagine a tropical forest, and you might conjure up tall trees hung with vines, brightly colored birds, howling monkeys and ... rain. Indeed, precipitation patterns, along with temperature, dictate wh...
When it comes to climate, plants and animals aren't so different(图)
climate plants animals different
2020/3/27
Despite fundamental differences in their biology, plants and animals are surprisingly similar in how they have evolved in response to climate, according to a new National Science Foundation-funde...
Batlab studies echolocation to learn how animals "see" with sound(图)
Batlab echolocation animals see sound
2017/11/23
Neuroscientist Cindy Moss is investigating how animals use sensory information to guide their behavior. Her team at Johns Hopkins University's "Batlab" is currently focused on bat echolocation -- high...
Stanford research finds that diversity of large animals plays an important role in carbon cycle
Stanford diversity of large animals plays carbon cycle
2017/10/25
Trees in tropical forests are well known for removing carbon dioxide from the air and storing the potent greenhouse gas as carbon in their leafy branches and extensive roots. But a new analysis led by...
Nano-SPEARs gently measure electrical signals in small animals
Nano-SPEARs gently measure electrical signals small animals
2017/4/27
Microscopic probes developed at Rice University have simplified the process of measuring electrical activity in individual cells of small living animals. The technique allows a single animal like a wo...
Infectious disease transmission in fish,mammals,other animals has implications for humans
Infectious disease transmission fish mammals other animals implications for humans
2017/4/27
Scientists once thought that being part of a community would protect animal populations from infectious disease outbreaks, but now they've learned otherwise, according to a study published this week i...
2017动物运动生态学戈登学术会议(The 2017 Gordon Research Conference on Movement Ecology of Animals)
2017 动物运动生态学戈登 学术会议
2017/2/14
Animals move in diverse ways, from short foraging trips to seasonal trans-continental migrations, but common to all is that selection favours efficiency and prudent usage of energy, time and risk. The...
Scientists Discover a Way to Sequence DNA of Rare Animals
Scientists Sequence DNA Rare Animals
2017/2/16
Rare and extinct animals are preserved in jars of alcohol in natural history museum collections around the world, which provide a wealth of information on the changing biodiversity of the planet. Thes...
Scientists engineer animals with ancient genes to test causes of evolution(图)
Scientists engineer animals ancient genes test causes of evolution
2017/2/16
Scientists at the University of Chicago have created the first genetically modified animals containing reconstructed ancient genes, which they used to test the evolutionary effects of genetic changes ...
Study Shows Animals with Larger Brains are Best Problem Solvers
Animals Larger Brains Best Problem Solvers
2016/2/22
Why did some species, such as humans and dolphins, evolve large brains relative to the size of their bodies? Why did others, such as blue whales and hippos, evolve to have brains that, compared to the...
Indiana University study shows first evidence for independent working memory systems in animals
Indiana University independent working memory systems animals
2016/1/22
A new study from Indiana University could help ensure the hundreds of millions of dollars spent each year to develop potential treatments for Alzheimer's disease aren't wasted on targeting the wrong t...
New framework sheds light on how,not if,climate change affects cold blooded animals
New framework not if climate change cold blooded animals
2016/2/22
Cold-blooded animals like lizards, insects, and fish have a preferred body temperature range at which they hunt, eat, move quickly, and reproduce. Fear that a warming climate will constrict this tempe...
Humoral and cellular immune response to Histophilus somni recombinant heat shock protein 60 kDa in farm animals
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2015/11/26
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of immunising farm animals with the Histophilus somni recombinant heat shock protein 60kDa (H. somni rHsp60) in field conditions. Fifty piglets, 10 ca...