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Published Do hummingbirds drink alcohol? More often than you think - Do Hummingbirds Drink Alcohol? More Often Than You Think
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Animals that eat fruit or sip nectar often ingest alcohol because naturally occurring yeasts turning...
Published Researchers discover a new species of larger benthic foraminifer from the Ryukyu Islands - Researchers Unearth a New Species of Larger Benthic Foraminifer in the Ryukyu Islands
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international group of researchers have discovered a previously unknown species of large foramini...
Published Exploring the deep: Drones offer new ways to monitor sea floor - Exploring the Deep: Drones Offer New Ways to Monitor Sea Floor
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have developed a novel method for measuring the earth's crust on the seafloor. A lightwe...
Published How placentas evolved in mammals - How Placentas Evolved in Mammals
(via sciencedaily.com) The fossil record tells us about ancient life through the preserved remains of body parts like bones...
Published Arctic ice algae heavily contaminated with microplastics - Arctic Ice Algae Heavily Contaminated with Microplastics
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The alga Melosira arctica, which grows under Arctic sea ice, contains ten times as many microplastic...
Published Discovery and naming of Africa's oldest known dinosaur - Discovery and Naming of Africa's Oldest Known Dinosaur
(via sciencedaily.com) An international team of paleontologists has discovered and named a new, early dinosaur. The skeleto...
Published Fossils of giant sea lizard that ruled the oceans 66 million years ago discovered - Fossils of Giant Sea Lizard that Ruled the Oceans 66 Million Years Ago Discovered
(via sciencedaily.com) Fossils of a giant killer mosasaur have been discovered, along with the fossilized remains of its pr...
Published What killed dinosaurs and other life on Earth? - What Killed Dinosaurs and Other Life on Earth?
(via sciencedaily.com) Determining what killed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous Period has l...
Published Mammoth problem with extinction timeline - Mammoth Problem with Extinction Timeline
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Paleontologists say environmental DNA is not always helpful in identifying when animals like mammoth...
Published Humans' evolutionary relatives butchered one another 1.45 million years ago - Humans' Evolutionary Relatives Butchered One Another 1.45 Million Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have identified the oldest decisive evidence of humans' close evolutionary relatives but...
Published Smilodon's sabre teeth - Smilodon's Sabre Teeth: The Evolution and Function of the Iconic Predator's Most Famous Feature
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have tested the biting efficiency of Smilodon, an extinct species of carnivore close to...
Published Wing shape determines how far birds disperse - Wing Shape Determines How Far Birds Disperse
(via sciencedaily.com) Bird dispersal movements are thought to depend on complex demographic and genetic factors. Researche...
Published Ultrasounds for endangered abalone mollusks - Ultrasounds for Endangered Abalone Mollusks: A Promising Conservation Technique
(via sciencedaily.com) The world's abalone are threatened, endangered or otherwise vulnerable in nearly every corner of the...
Published Coral reefs facing a hot time and increased bleaching, especially along US coasts - Coral Reefs Facing a Hot Time and Increased Bleaching, Especially Along US Coasts
(via sciencedaily.com) A new NOAA outlook shows that many coral reefs across around the world will likely be exposed to hig...
Published NASA examines El Nino's impact on ocean's food source - NASA Examines El Nino's Impact on Ocean's Food Source
(via sciencedaily.com) El Nino years can have a big impact on the littlest plants in the ocean, and scientists are studying...
Published Fossil of mosasaur with bizarre 'screwdriver teeth' found in Morocco - Fossil of Mosasaur with Bizarre 'Screwdriver Teeth' Found in Morocco
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have discovered a new species of mosasaur, a sea-dwelling lizard from the age of the dino...
Published Multiple species of semi-aquatic dinosaur may have roamed pre-historic Britain - Multiple Species of Semi-Aquatic Dinosaurs May Have Roamed Pre-Historic Britain
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Palaeontologists studying a British dinosaur tooth have concluded that several distinct groups of sp...
Published Scientists develop new index based on functional morphology to understand how ancestors of modern birds used their wings - Scientists Develop New Index Based on Functional Morphology to Understand How Ancestors of Modern Birds Used Their Wings
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have compared the relationship among the strength of flight bones, body mass, and the way...
Published Analysis of dinosaur eggshells: Bird-like Troodon laid 4 to 6 eggs in a communal nest - Analysis of Dinosaur Eggshells: Bird-like Troodon Laid 4 to 6 Eggs in a Communal Nest
(via sciencedaily.com) An international research team has determined that Troodon, a dinosaur very close to modern birds, w...
Published More than one way to build a black bird - More Than One Way to Build a Black Bird: A Look at the Evolution of Melanism
(via sciencedaily.com) For a species of flycatcher in the remote Solomon Islands, scientists have so far found at least two...