Older post-menopause female orcas protect their sons against fighting with other whales, according to a study published in Current Biology. However, the same treatment is not extended to the daughters.
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Sea turtles have been going to the same seagrass meadows to feed for thousands of years
For over 3,000 years, green sea turtles have returned to the same seagrass meadows to eat, according to a study published in PNAS. The Dutch team combined modern data and
Adding a species of red algae — called red sea plume — decreases methane production from cow faeces, according to a study published in the scientific journal Frontiers in Sustainable
A team of researchers from multiple universities in Europe discovered a new mechanism that plants use to sense temperatures, according to a study published in PNAS. The authors believe these
Offshore wind farms can be beneficial throughout their life cycle, according to a study published in the international journal Sustainable Production and Consumption. In this study, researchers from the Politecnico di Milano,
Spanish archeologists proposed a new species of spinosaurid based on a specimen found in Castellón, Spain, according to a study published in Scientific Reports. The authors believe this new species suggests
Early reptiles and birds may have born live young, according to a study published in the scientific journal Nature Ecology and Evolution. Until now, researchers thought that the hard-shell egg
Norwegian team developed a way to use fibre-optic cables to identify different whale species and follow them in real-time, according to a study published in Frontiers of Marine Science. Many
Human activity can affect how bees communicate with each other and add further stress to colonies, according to a study published in PNAS. When studying honeybees, bumblebees, and stingless bees,
British geophysicists map the ground underneath Antarctica’s most vulnerable glacier for the first time, according to a study published in Science Advances. The authors hope these results can help researchers