How did Florida fail to respond to a coral disease epizootic and what’s to follow?
IMAGE: A colony of the large grooved brain coral, Colpophyllia natans, infected by Stony Coral Tissue...
Study highlights factors that predict success for treating canine behavioral disorders
IMAGE: Canine behavioral medicine view more Credit: L. Powell There is a saying that you can't...
Guppies have varying levels of self-control
IMAGE: Trinidadian guppies view more Credit: University of Exeter Just like humans trying to stick to...
Scientists discover bizarre new mode of snake locomotion
IMAGE: The brown tree snake, which is nocturnal, was accidentally introduced to Guam in the late...
Bats with white-nose syndrome prefer suboptimal habitats despite the consequences
IMAGE: Four little brown bats. Photo courtesy of Joseph Hoyt of Virginia Tech view more Credit:...
Harbor porpoises on the decline in the German North Sea
IMAGE: Populations of harbor porpoises were surveyed from a plane view more Credit: D. Nachtsheim The...
3D-printed smart gel changes shape when exposed to light
IMAGE: This octopus has color-changing cells, called chromatophores, in its skin, a phenomenon that inspired Rutgers...
Eurasian eagle owl diet reveals new records of threatened giant bush-crickets
IMAGE: Male specimen of the Big-Bellied Glandular Bush-Cricket (Bradyporus macrogaster) view more Credit: Dragan Chobanov Bird...
Gut cells sound the alarm when parasites invade
To effectively combat an infection, the body first has to sense it's been invaded, then...
Big bumblebees learn locations of best flowers
IMAGE: A bumblebee on a flower. view more Credit: Natalie Hempel de Ibarra Big bumblebees take...