Researchers at the University of Oxford describe how a newly-discovered “snapping organ” enables courting bugs of both sexes to produce
Category: Species
When coyote parents get used to humans, their offspring become bolder, too
Across North America, coyotes are moving into urban environments, and regardless of how they feel about it, urban residents are
Out of the Deep Blue
Sometimes an opportunity shows up on your doorstep and you have to stop what you’re doing to take advantage of
Experts present a new framework for global species monitoring
A group of international experts has developed a much-needed framework to significantly improve the monitoring of status and trends of
Ancient extinct sloth tooth in Belize tells story of creature’s last year
Some 27,000 years ago in central Belize, a giant sloth was thirsty. The region was arid, not like today’s steamy
Fat bats withstand the effects of white-nose syndrome, study finds
Although white-nose syndrome (WNS) has pushed some bat populations to extinction, researchers have found that higher fat stores are helping
Deaf moth evolves sound-production as a warning to outwit its predator
A genus of deaf moth has evolved to develop an extraordinary sound-producing structure in its wings to evade its primary
Butterflies are genetically wired to choose a mate that looks just like them
Male butterflies have genes which give them a sexual preference for a partner with a similar appearance to themselves, according
Climate change and infertility – a ticking time bomb?
Rising temperatures could make some species sterile and see them succumb to the effects of climate change earlier than currently
Scientists discovered 26 new bee species in the Australian Outback
Bees are our friends for thousands of years and yet we don‘t know too much about them. Scientists are estimating
