Save
Email
Print
Share
RSSBrowse News Stories
491 to 500 of 5,030 stories
view headlines only
-
Gut Reaction: Morality in Food Choice
September 26, 2012 — Researchers are examining the ethical aspects of food production and consumption. They are helping consumers navigate the maze of moral choices involved in filling their plates and bellies. And they ... > full story -
River Turtle Species in Missouri Still Suffers from Past Harvesting, Study Finds
September 25, 2012 — Researchers studying river turtles in Missouri found populations of the northern map turtle have not recovered from harvesting in the ... > full story -
Diversity, Distribution of Cutthroat Trout in Colorado Clarified
September 24, 2012 — A novel genetic study has helped to clarify the native diversity and distribution of cutthroat trout in Colorado, including the past and present haunts of the federally endangered greenback cutthroat ... > full story -
Scientists Predict Major Shifts in Pacific Ecosystems by 2100
September 24, 2012 — Scientific models suggest that major Pacific ecosystems will move hundreds of miles by 2100 as a result of climate change. The results of this research could help officials manage the potentially ... > full story -
Naked Mole-Rats May Hold Clues to Pain Relief
September 21, 2012 — Naked mole-rats evolved to thrive in an acidic environment that other mammals, including humans, would find intolerable. Researchers report new findings as to how these rodents adapted, which may ... > full story -
The Original 'Twitter'? Tiny Electronic Tags Monitor Birds' Social Networks
September 20, 2012 — A tiny, digital tag provides a first peek at the social lives of small animals. Using the tags to track New Caledonian crows revealed a surprising amount of interaction among the tool-using ... > full story -
How the Sub-Saharan Cheetah Got Its Stripes: Californian Feral Cats Help Unlock Biological Secret
September 20, 2012 — Feral cats in Northern California have enabled researchers to unlock the biological secret behind a rare, striped cheetah found only in sub-Saharan Africa, according to researchers. The study is the ... > full story -
New Mouse Model May Provide Inroads to Understanding Severe Genetic Disorder in Children
September 20, 2012 — New mouse models can help scientists study MCT8 deficiency, an inherited genetic disorder affecting children, according to new ... > full story -
Major Changes Needed to Protect Australia's Species and Ecosystems
September 19, 2012 — Climate change is likely to have a major impact on Australia's plants, animals and ecosystems that will present significant challenges to the conservation of Australia's biodiversity, experts ... > full story -
Aldo Leopold's Field Notes Score a Lost 'Soundscape'
September 18, 2012 — Among his many qualities, the pioneering wildlife ecologist Aldo Leopold was a meticulous taker of field ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 137,076
more 
