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Both Human and Bumble Bee Cemeteries Share Unexpected Rituals

Two independent researchers are revealing how wild life can transform the meaning of death. Human graveyards can be sanctuaries for birds foraging within cities; different species use diverse headstones to hunt. Like humans, bumblebees have complex...
22-Jan-2025 8:50 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Cutting-Edge Strategies in Leaf-Cutter Ants

Leaf-cutter ants are masters of versatility, switching between knife and scissor-like cutting techniques based on leaf shape and thickness. A new study unveils their adaptive strategies, offering insights into pest control and the remarkable...
2-Jan-2025 5:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Mother Prairie Voles Alter Milk Composition After Being Abandoned by Their Mate

Vole offspring raised by a single parent differ from those raised by two parents in their behavior and in response to social challenges. New research finds that the protein composition in milk produced by single mother voles differs from paired...
2-Jan-2025 5:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Making a Big Splash: The Science Behind M膩ori Manu Jumping

A popular diving style of the M膩ori people in New Zealand, known as Manu jumping, is designed to make a large splash! By analyzing videos of humans, passive solid objects, and a body-opening robot engaged in 鈥減opping the Manu,鈥� Georgia Tech...
2-Jan-2025 5:10 PM EST Add to Favorites

SICB Awarded Funding for Major Cultural Change Initiative

The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) has been awarded funding from the National Science Foundation BIO-LEAPS (Leading Culture Change through Professional Societies of Biology) Program.
5-Jan-2024 8:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Mutant Chernobyl wolves evolve anti-cancer abilities 35 years after nuclear disaster

Gray wolves in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone have altered immune responses and evolved anticancer mutations in response to chronic radiation exposure for the past 35 years
5-Jan-2024 12:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

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A Tale of Two Sparrows: Not Everyone Likes New Things

Ecological and environmental factors are known to affect invasion success. Now, scientists have found that 鈥渂raver鈥� birds are better at invading new environments.
4-Jan-2024 10:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Developing Frankenfrogs hold clues to the secrets of body plan formation

Scientists create 鈥榝rogolotls鈥� - chimeric amphibians using surgical transplants - to see how competing cellular instructions create a unified organism
3-Jan-2024 4:05 PM EST Add to Favorites


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