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Nov. 3, 2021 A new study assessed 26 years of monitoring data on wild populations of white-footed mice -- representing more than 27,244 animals -- and found that mice with missing or deformed limbs, tails, or ...
Mar. 25, 2021 A novel analysis of encounters between albatross and commercial fishing vessels across the North Pacific Ocean is giving researchers important new understanding about seabird-vessel interactions that ...
Mar. 24, 2021 Reasons for more than a decade of black cherry regeneration decline in the Allegheny Hardwood Regions are not well-understood; a team of scientists looked at five leading hypotheses; they found that ...
Mar. 17, 2022 An international research team has studied the flight behavior of the mysterious black swift. They found, among other things, that the black swift rises to extreme heights during a full moon, ...
Jan. 22, 2023 The unique genetics of the Australian black swan leaves the species vulnerable to viral illnesses such as avian flu, new research has ...
Oct. 20, 2022 New research shows that black wolves are more likely to survive outbreaks of canine distemper virus (CDV). Yellowstone Natural Park wolves prefer to mate with those of the opposite color in areas ...
Mar. 25, 2021 The ocean's mammals are at a crucial crossroads - with some at risk of extinction and others showing signs of recovery, researchers ...
June 3, 2021 Bears are known for being devoted and protective of their baby cubs, but research shows that they may also play a significant role in shielding gray fox from predators like coyotes, who compete with ...
May 3, 2022 New ancient DNA analysis has shed light on how the black rat, blamed for spreading Black Death, dispersed across Europe -- revealing that the rodent colonized the continent on two occasions in the ...
Dec. 21, 2022 Microraptor was an opportunistic predator, feeding on fish, birds, lizards -- and now small mammals. The discovery of a rare fossil reveals the creature was a generalist carnivore in the ancient ...