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The Indiscretions of a Champagne Bubble Paparazzi
February 14, 2012 — The innermost secrets of champagne bubbles are about to be unveiled by a scientist tackling champagne bubbles from both a physics and a chemistry perspective. To understand what appears to be a ... > full story -
Explosive Evolution Need Not Follow Mass Extinctions, Study of Ancient Zooplankton Finds
February 13, 2012 — Fossil record of graptoloids challenges the theory that immediately after a mass extinction, species develop new physical traits at a rapid ... > full story -
Fish of Antarctica Threatened by Climate Change
February 13, 2012 — A study of the evolutionary history of Antarctic fish and their "anti-freeze" proteins illustrates how tens of millions of years ago a lineage of fish adapted to newly formed polar conditions -- and ... > full story -
Where Big Fish Take Shelter Has Big Impact on Their Ability to Cope With Climate Change
February 13, 2012 — The choices big fish make on where to shelter could have a major influence on their ability to cope with climate change, say scientists. In research aimed at understanding the process of fish ... > full story -
Fighting Crimes Against Biodiversity: How to Catch a Killer Weed
February 10, 2012 — Invasive species which have the potential to destroy biodiversity and influence global change could be tracked and controlled in the same way as wanted criminals, according to new ... > full story -
Neanderthal Demise Due to Many Influences, Including Cultural Changes
February 7, 2012 — Although many anthropologists believe that modern humans ancestors "wiped out" Neanderthals, it's more likely that Neanderthals were integrated into the human gene pool thousands of years ago during ... > full story -
Invasive Alien Predator Causes Rapid Declines of European Ladybugs
February 6, 2012 — A new study provides compelling evidence that the arrival of the invasive non-native harlequin ladybird (ladybug) to mainland Europe and subsequent spread has led to a rapid decline in ... > full story -
Satellite Tracking Reveals Sea Turtle Feeding Hotspots
February 6, 2012 — Satellite tracking of threatened loggerhead sea turtles has revealed two previously unknown feeding "hotspots" in the Gulf of Mexico that are providing important habitat for at least three separate ... > full story -
Researchers Examine Consequences of Non-Intervention for Infectious Disease in African Great Apes
February 6, 2012 — Infectious disease has joined poaching and habitat loss as a major threat to the survival of African great apes as they have become restricted to ever-smaller populations. Despite the work of ... > full story -
Land-Cover Changes Do Not Impact Glacier Loss
February 5, 2012 — A new study shows that land-cover changes, in particular deforestation, in the vicinity of glaciers do not have an impact on glacier loss. However, the study also shows that deforestation decreases ... > full story
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