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Biology: Evolutionary Ecology: Research Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Geckos know their own odor - Geckos Know Their Own Odor: A Fascinating Insight into the World of Lizards      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Geckos can use their tongue to differentiate their own odor from that of other members of their spec...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Butterflies regularly cross the Sahara in longest-known insect migration - Butterflies Regularly Cross the Sahara in Longest-Known Insect Migration      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Wetter conditions in Sub-Saharan and North Africa at certain times of year can result in hundreds of...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Invasive fruit fly may pose threat to forest ecosystems - Invasive Fruit Fly May Pose Threat to Forest Ecosystems      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The invasive spotted wing drosophila (SWD) is a well-known pest in agriculture. A recent study by Sw ...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Nature
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Migratory birds can partially offset climate change - Migratory Birds: A Natural Solution to Climate Change      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study demonstrates that birds can partially compensate for climate change by delaying the star...

Mathematics: Modeling
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Hummingbird flight could provide insights for biomimicry in aerial vehicles - Hummingbird Flight Could Provide Insights for Biomimicry in Aerial Vehicles      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using a novel modeling method, a team of researchers gained new insights into how hummingbirds produ...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Sheep can benefit urban lawn landscapes and people - Sheep Can Benefit Urban Lawn Landscapes and People      (via sciencedaily.com) 

About 25 woolly sheep who seasonally -- for the past two years -- leave barns to nibble on lawns at...

Mathematics: Modeling
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News you can use -- to better predict food crisis outbreaks - News You Can Use: Better Predicting Food Crisis Outbreaks      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of researchers has developed a machine learning model that draws from the contents of news ar...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Desert locusts remain a serious threat to Pakistan - Desert Locusts Remain a Serious Threat to Pakistan      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The recent Desert Locust upsurge had a major impact on Pakistan's agriculture, with swarms causing i...