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Bisphenol A Affects Sex-Specific Reproductive Behaviors in a Monogamous Animal Species
February 11, 2013 — A series of experiments studied the effects of prenatal exposure to bisphenol A on later reproductive-associated behaviors using a socially and genetically monogamous rodent, the California mouse, ... > full story -
Color Vision: Explaining Primates' Red-Green Vision
February 11, 2013 — Retinal neurons sensitize to colors preferred by nearby photo-receptors. Results in mice may explain primates’ red-green ... > full story -
Scientists Using Holiday Snaps to Identify Whale Sharks
February 8, 2013 — Holidaymakers' photos could help scientists track the movements of giant endangered sharks living in the waters of the Indian Ocean. A new study show that these publicly sourced photographs are ... > full story -
Most Comprehensive Tree of Life Shows Placental Mammal Diversity Exploded After Age of Dinosaurs
February 7, 2013 — Scientists have generated the most comprehensive tree of life to date on placental mammals, which are those bearing live young, including bats, rodents, whales and ... > full storyMore: -
Evidence Moles Can Smell in Stereo
February 5, 2013 — Neuroscientists have performed a series of tests that shows definitively that the common mole uses stereo sniffing to locate its ... > full story -
Klondike, Puppy Born from a Frozen Embryo, Fetches Good News for Endangered Animals
February 5, 2013 — Meet Klondike, the western hemisphere's first puppy born from a frozen embryo. He's a beagle-Labrador retriever mix, and although neither of those breeds are endangered, Klondike's very existence is ... > full story -
Polar Bear Researchers Urge Governments to Act Now and Save the Species
February 4, 2013 — Polar bear researchers are urging governments to start planning for rapid Arctic ecosystem change to deal with a climate change catastrophe for the ... > full story -
Low Rainfall and Extreme Temperatures Double Risk of Baby Elephant Deaths
February 4, 2013 — Extremes of temperature and rainfall are affecting the survival of elephants working in timber camps in Myanmar and can double the risk of death in calves aged up to five, new research has ... > full story -
New Park Protects 15,000 Gorillas
January 31, 2013 — The Republic of Congo has declared a new national park that protects a core population of the 125,000 western lowland gorillas discovered by WCS in ... > full story -
Disease Not a Factor in Tasmanian Tiger Extinction; Humans to Blame for Demise of Extinct Australian Predator
January 31, 2013 — Humans alone were responsible for the demise of Australia's iconic extinct native predator, the Tasmanian Tiger or thylacine, a new study has ... > full story
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