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Urban Seagulls Defy Expectations by Preferring Seafood

A study of herring gull chicks shows a strong preference for seafood over urban-derived foods, like bread and cat food,…

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TetrapodTraits Exposes Critical Gaps in Biodiversity Data

The new database TetrapodTraits covers over 33,000 species, integrating traits to aid in biodiversity research. It helps correct data gaps…

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Researchers Unveil Natural Solution to Australia’s $280 Million Sheep Problem

Researchers discovered that heath goannas, native to southern Australia, are more effective than invasive species like red foxes and cats…

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Great Ape Research Reveals Y Chromosome Is Evolving Faster Than the X

Recent research has produced detailed genomes of sex chromosomes for six ape species, showing significant variability and evolution on the…

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Global Warming Is Changing Plants’ Pollination Patterns – and It Could Have Disastrous Consequences for Food Stability

Researchers from The University of Texas at Arlington, the University of Nevada, Reno, and Virginia Tech have discovered that climate…

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Record-Breaking Migration – Silky Shark Travels Four Times the Width of the U.S.

Researchers documented the longest migration of a silky shark, highlighting its extensive travel in international waters and emphasizing the need…

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On the Brink of Extinction – Scientists Develop Genetic Rescue Plan for Arabian Leopards

A major study suggests that releasing genetically selected, captive-bred Arabian leopards into the wild could significantly aid the recovery of…

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