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Why Do Sharks Go Into Feeding Frenzies? A Case Study of a Recent, Unusual Attack on a Human Looks for Answers
Shark attacks on swimmers are incredibly rare, averaging only around 64 each year. And in the grand recorded history of these ...
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This study claims we don’t know 86% of the species on Earth
Image compiled from various Creative Commons sources. For centuries, researchers have painstakingly worked to fill out the ...
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Bird-mediated plant colonization overturns long-held assumptions about how plants spread to islands
When the volcanic island of Surtsey rose from the North Atlantic Ocean in 1963, it offered scientists a once-in-a-lifetime ...
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The ‘Chicago rat hole’ sparked internet fervor in 2024. Now, scientists have found the culprit
But the Windy City’s “rat hole” may not be what it seems. New research into the identity of the creature that caused a sidewalk imprint when it fell into freshly poured cement suggests the culprit is ...
A new study from Iceland’s Surtsey island shows that birds carried most of the plants that colonised the island, overturning ...
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse traversed a wide swathe of North America ...
A survey of Colombian birdlife, which evolved over more than a decade into the world’s largest-ever ornithological study, has found that clearing forests to create new pastures is causing as much as ...
New research finds pesticides, pharmaceuticals and other chemicals linger at illegal cannabis sites long after the growing ...
Phytoplankton is an important component of the food-web and is predated by a wide variety of aquatic organisms, such as water ...
A recommendation from two Washington State University economists that the state end its ban on thinner, single-use plastic bags because the law is doing more harm than good isn’t sitting well with the ...
Spend four weeks exploring the natural beauty of Croatia, its diverse ecosystems, and wine-making history, methods, and techniques. Combine classroom-based study with field learning excursions and ...
Roland Roth Ecology Woods is a 35-acre urban forest on CANR’s Newark campus. The tranquil woodland offers opportunities to study wildlife, ecosystems, and the effects of habitat fragmentation just ...
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