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Published Rare tropical plant gains appetite for meat - Rare Tropical Plant Develops Carnivorous Appetite



Under certain circumstances, a rare tropical plant develops into a carnivore. A research team has no...
Published Light pollution may extend mosquitoes' biting season - Light Pollution May Extend Mosquitoes' Biting Season



A new study's finding that urban light pollution may disrupt the winter dormancy period for mosquito...
Published A guide through the genome - A Guide Through the Genome: Understanding the Blueprint of Life



Plants show enormous variety in traits relevant to breeding, such as plant height, yield and resista...
Published Can cities make room for woodpeckers? - Can Cities Make Room for Woodpeckers?



Researchers are deploying the latest mapping techniques to identify the most important suburban habi...
Published Dingo effects on ecosystem visible from space - Dingo Effects on Ecosystem Visible from Space


Satellite images taken over three decades show that keeping dingoes out comes at a price. ABSTRACT:...
Published Forests face fierce threats from multiple industries, not just agricultural expansion - Forests Face Fierce Threats from Multiple Industries, Not Just Agricultural Expansion


Intact forests are important climate regulators and harbors of biodiversity, but they are rapidly di...
Published Conserving wildlife can help mitigate climate change - Conserving Wildlife Can Help Mitigate Climate Change


Solving the climate crisis and biodiversity crisis are not separate issues. Animals remove billions...
Published Aspirin takes the headache out of ecological restoration - Aspirin Takes the Headache Out of Ecological Restoration


New research has shown how a readily available, cheap and safe-to-use product found in the medicine...
Published How the major Swedish forest fire of 2014 affected the ecosystem - How the Major Swedish Forest Fire of 2014 Affected the Ecosystem


Researchers have spent four years gathering data from the areas affected by the major forest fire of...
Published Lower than normal rainfall linked with a higher chance of food insecurity - Lower than Normal Rainfall Linked with a Higher Chance of Food Insecurity


Food insecurity is a growing problem in certain parts of the world, especially as climate change aff...
Published Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests - Ants Took Over the World by Following Flowering Plants Out of Prehistoric Forests


Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, s...
Published Two fungi work together to kill fig trees, study finds - Two Fungi Work Together to Kill Fig Trees, Study Finds


Research finds that fungus carried by ambrosia beetles works together with a second fungus to cause...
Published Global analysis on pollinators in cities: Wild bees and butterflies are at particular risk - Global Analysis on Pollinators in Cities: Wild Bees and Butterflies are at Particular Risk



Butterflies are being hit hardest by urban growth. Shrinking habitats and food availability are caus...
Published A jumping conclusion: Fossil insect ID'd as new genus, species of prodigious leaper, the froghopper - A Jumping Conclusion: Fossil Insect ID'd as New Genus, Species of Prodigious Leaper, the Froghopper



A fossil arthropod entombed in 100-million-year-old Burmese amber has been identified as a new genus...
Published Weevils, long-nosed beetles, are unsung heroes of pollination - Weevils: The Unsung Heroes of Pollination



Some of nature's most diverse pollinators often go unnoticed, even by scientists: long-snouted beetl...
Published Hungry caterpillars an underappreciated driver of carbon emissions - Hungry Caterpillars: An Underappreciated Driver of Carbon Emissions


A study has found that periodic mass outbreaks of leaf-munching caterpillars can improve the water q...
Published Multiple uses of tropical mosaic landscapes - Multiple Uses of Tropical Mosaic Landscapes



Many landscapes in the tropics consist of a mosaic of different types of land use. How people make u...
Published Puppeteer fungus' targeted takeover of 'zombie' flies - Puppeteer Fungus: A Terrifying Takeover of 'Zombie' Flies



Researchers reveal the molecular and cellular underpinnings behind the parasitic fungus, Entomophtho...
Published Diverse plant water-use strategies make forests more resilient to extreme drought - Diverse Plant Water-Use Strategies: The Key to Forest Resilience in Extreme Drought


An unprecedented drought experiment at Biosphere 2 highlights nature's surprising resilience. ABSTRA...
Published Wildfires and animal biodiversity - Wildfires and Animal Biodiversity: Understanding the Impact



Wildfires. Many see them as purely destructive forces, disasters that blaze through a landscape, cha...