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The movement of moths inspires a new music project by composer Ellie Wilson. She used data shared by ecologists to create a piece where the insects take center stage.
As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.
In early April, the world woke up to headlines sounding like a cross between “Jurassic Park” and “Game of Thrones”: Colossal ...
The West is filled with land that helps to preserve vital wildlife habitats, according to conservation groups and ecologists.
Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat ...
The team suspects that neurogenesis happens in other parts of the adult brain, too. In mice, new neurons are regularly made ...
Humans change the urban landscape with religious, cultural and political activities, which in turn can influence the ...
Scientists have found evidence of new brain cells sprouting in adults - a process that many thought only occurred in children ...
Cowbird mothers abandon their eggs in the nests of other bird species, but the chicks somehow manage to find their flock and ...
This year "Jaws" celebrates its 50th anniversary. Its success reflects the enduring importance of our most ancient fear: ...
A new study has shown the first habitat suitability model for the endangered bear cuscus in Indonesia’s South Sulawesi, ...
Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...