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Reef sharks are observed less frequently on Caribbean reefs that have high levels of diving activity and greater coastal development, according to new...
How can we predict species' responses to always-arising changes in our world? A long-term ecological study from Yokohama National University researche...
New evidence suggests that a disease-causing tapeworm that has been spreading across the United States and Canada has arrived in the Pacific Northwest...
Most people think of diamonds as high-end adornments. Not Ania Bleszynski Jayich. The UC Santa Barbara physicist sees diamonds, which she grows in the...
University of Tennessee Knoxville professor and Goodrich Chair of Excellence in Civil Engineering Frank Loeffler and his co-authors published new rese...
With its striking San Francisco Bay settings, director Alfred Hitchcock's iconic horror film "The Birds" has captivated audiences for more than 60 yea...
Debates over how geometry is understood and learned date back at least to the days of Plato, with more recent scholars concluding that only humans pos...
Imagine a creature nearly twice the size of a modern African elephant, which can weigh up to 6,000 kg. This was Elephas (Paleoxodon) recki, a prehisto...
Warming temperatures from climate change cause tree swallows to nest up to two weeks earlier than they did in the 1970s, but early spring cold snaps c...
An understanding of community resilience and risk analysis is vital when it comes to protecting civilians and infrastructure from natural hazards, suc...
It transports far more than 100 times as much water as all of the Earth's rivers combined: The Antarctic Circumpolar Current rushes around the souther...
A longstanding mystery in mosquito biology has been solved, opening a potential new path for controlling mosquitoes and the diseases they spread. For...
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