2+ week, 3+ day ago   (104+ words) image: Urban swans view more The NHS 10 Year Health Plan does not include a single reference to nature or biodiversity: a multidisciplinary team, including mental health researchers, explains why it matters and what could be done. Article Title: Nature and…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (183+ words) Global patterns can guide prevention policies in homes, workplaces, and more image: Hidden in plain sight, the Salazar's pit viper melts effortlessly into the vibrant emerald tea bushes of Assam. view more Snakebites aren’t random, but instead are predictably correlated…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (349+ words) image: The Gotland ponies in the animal park Slottsskogen in Gothenburg have frequent and close contact with visitors to the Children’s Zoo. But this does not stress the horses in the slightest, according to new research from the University of…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (376+ words) Researchers have solved a long-standing atmospheric puzzle: How rising carbon dioxide cools the stratosphere even as it warms Earth’s surface and lower atmosphere. image: View of Earth taken during International Space Station Expedition 66 view more Even as temperatures rise on…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (516+ words) A new paper outlines how scientists came together to put together the first microbial conservation roadmap under the leadership of Applied Microbiology International President, Professor Jack Gilbert. The article, ‘Safeguarding Microbial Biodiversity: Microbial Conservation Specialist Group (MCSG) within the Species…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (123+ words) This study provides the drivers of variation in mercury concentrations in seabirds and, further, the first biologically based estimate of oceanic mercury distribution, analyzing blood mercury levels in more than 11,215 seabirds from 108 species, including 659 newly collected samples and over 10,556 from…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (536+ words) image: The microalgal bloom has devastated large sections of South Australia’s coastline over the past 12 months, killing thousands of marine animals. view more The year-long algal bloom along the South Australian coastline has not only devastated marine life and triggered…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago   (132+ words) Credit: XIAO ET AL. To that end, through the study, Xie and his colleagues presented the first comprehensive sectional classification for Clematis based on robust phylogenomic evidence. “We incorporated 198 samples representing 151 species from around the world by moving beyond traditional…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (399+ words) Drones have been used to successfully collect samples from the exhaled breath - or “blow” - from wild humpback, sperm and fin whales in northern Norway, hailing a new era of non-invasive health monitoring for these marine giants in Arctic regions. This…...