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Published Human expansion 1,000 years ago linked to Madagascar's loss of large vertebrates - Human Expansion 1,000 Years Ago Linked to Madagascar's Loss of Large Vertebrates
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The island of Madagascar -- one of the last large land masses colonized by humans - -sits about 250...
Published Uniformity of prey can yield spider-eat-spider world - Uniformity of Prey Can Yield Spider-Eat-Spider World
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A limited menu of prey may weave a tangled food web by emboldening wolf spiders of multiple species...
Published Gray whales off Oregon Coast consume millions of microparticles per day
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Researchers estimate that gray whales feeding off the Oregon Coast consume up to 21 million micropar...
Published Remarkable squirting mussels captured on film - Remarkable Squirting Mussels Captured on Film
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Researchers have observed a highly unusual behavior in the endangered freshwater mussel, Unio crassu...
Published Mysterious underwater acoustic world of British ponds revealed in new study - Mysterious Underwater Acoustic World of British Ponds Revealed in New Study
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The previously hidden and diverse underwater acoustic world in British ponds has been uncovered by a...
Published The reasons why insect numbers are decreasing - The Reasons Why Insect Numbers Are Decreasing
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Researchers are investigating the causes and consequences of the worldwide insect decline as well as...
Published Soil erosion and wildfire another nail in coffin for Triassic era - Soil Erosion and Wildfire: Another Nail in the Coffin for Triassic Era
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New research has revealed that soil erosion and wildfires contributed to a mass extinction event 201...
Published After Chernobyl nuclear accident: The wild boar paradox, finally solved
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While the contamination of deer and roe deer decreased over time as expected, the measured levels of...
Published Re-wetting is key for boosting CO2 storage in southern US peatlands
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Maintaining a water level between 20 and 30 centimeters below the local water table will boost south...
Published More sustainable agriculture by global redistribution of nitrogen fertilizer
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The growing global population needs sufficient food. Its production causes overfertilization and inc...
Published Mussels able to adjust heart rate to cope with marine heatwaves
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New research shows that mussels are pretty crafty sea creatures: able to withstand marine heatwaves...
Published Rivers are rapidly warming, losing oxygen; aquatic life at risk
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Rivers are warming and losing oxygen faster than oceans, according to a new article. The study shows...
Published Microplastic pollution: Plants could be the answer
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Could plants be the answer to the looming threat of microplastic pollution? Scientists found that if...
Published Using evidence from last Ice Age, scientists predict effects of rising seas on coastal habitats
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The rapid sea level rise and resulting retreat of coastal habitat seen at the end of the last Ice Ag...
Published Influenza shows no seasonality in tropics, posing challenges for health care
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In temperate climates, like North America and Europe, flu season starts in the fall, peaks in the wi...
Published Study clearly identifies nutrients as a driver of the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt
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Under normal conditions, the floating macroalgae Sargassum spp. provide habitat for hundreds of type...
Published Climate is increasing risk of high toxin concentrations in Northern US lakes
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As climate change warms the Earth, higher-latitude regions will be at greater risk for toxins produc...
Published What phytoplankton physiology has to do with global climate
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Phytoplankton, tiny photosynthetic organisms in the ocean, play a crucial role in the global carbon...
Published Reef fish must relearn the 'rules of engagement' after coral bleaching - Reef Fish Must Relearn the 'Rules of Engagement' After Coral Bleaching
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Mass coral bleaching events are making it harder for some species of reef fish to identify competito...
Published Humans are disrupting natural 'salt cycle' on a global scale, new study shows
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A new paper revealed that human activities are making Earth's air, soil and freshwater saltier, whic...