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Published It's not just humans: City life is stressful for coyotes, too


Though cars are the biggest threat to coyotes taking up residence in U.S. cities, a new study sugges...
Published Disease affects blackbirds more than previously thought



When humans are ill, we tend to be less active. This also applies to wild animals, but so far, it ha ...
Published Move over pythons: These snakes are the real champion eaters



Pythons have huge appetites, but which snake would win an eating contest? Surprisingly, it's a harml...
Published Will it slip or will it grip: scientists ask, 'what is snail mucus?'



Scientists profile the mucus of Cornu aspersum -- a snail species used in beauty product formulation...
Published New study reveals anti-cancer properties in Kencur ginger



Scientists have verified the anticancer effects of Kencur, a tropical plant of the ginger family, ma...
Published Apex predator of the Cambrian likely sought soft over crunchy prey



Biomechanical studies on the arachnid-like front 'legs' of an extinct apex predator show that the 2-...
Published Incubator or barrier? Exploring the links between agriculture, biodiversity and the spread of pathogens


Many pathogens, including the virus that causes COVID-19, are thought to have originated in wild ani...
Published Shining a light on tiny, solar-powered animals



Acoels have been found to host a wide diversity of symbiotic, photosynthetic microalgae....
Published How to track animal of legend? Look to the poop



Researchers applied genetic and isotopic analyses to jaguar scat to investigate the habitat needs of...
Published Research outlines how sex differences have evolved



Researchers have shown that sex differences in animals vary dramatically across species, organs and ...
Published Insights into early snake evolution through brain analysis



Recent study sheds new light on the enigmatic early evolution of snakes by examining an unexpected s...
Published Critical step made for managing brushtail possums



Researchers say mapping the genetic code of the brushtail possum will benefit those working to both...
Published Wild Asian elephants display unique puzzle solving skills



A new study has documented the abilities of individual wild Asian elephants to access food by solvin...
Published Migratory bats can detect Earth's magnetic field



Pipistrelle bats have a magnetic compass and calibrate it at sunset, according to a new study. An in...
Published A tiny tattoo for a tabby



Researchers have developed an alternative labeling method called 'bio-tagging', which is a microneed...
Published New threat to Antarctic fur seals



Populations of charismatic animals have recovered since hunting ban but now struggle to find enough ...
Published Scientists collect aardvark poop to understand how the species is impacted by climate in Africa



In a new study of aardvarks, researchers spent months in sub-Saharan Africa collecting poop from the...
Published First-ever sighting of a live newborn great white



Great whites, the largest predatory sharks in the world with the most fatal attacks on humans, are t...
Published Zebrafish navigate to find their comfortable temperature



Zebrafish are smaller than your little finger, with a brain no more than half the size of a pinhead....
Published Feathers from deceased birds help scientists understand new threat to avian populations



Animal ecologists developed an analytical approach to better understand one of the latest threats to ...