Fortune Favors Bold Lizards
Lizards have personalities, and the bold lizards, regardless of size or sex, have the most success finding mates and getting ahead.
Category: Life Sciences and Biomedicine
Depression May Speed up Brain Ageing
Researchers at the University of Sussex have found a strong correlation between depression and the speed at which the brain ages.
Another Early Toothed Bird Raises Its Head
A team of paleontologists reveals new details about one of the most striking transformations in evolutionary history: a toothed bird.…
How Do People Interact with Closed Nature Trails?
You’re out hiking and you come to a closed nature trail. What do you do? That’s what this project decided to try and find out.
Interactive Educational Games: Explore Oceans, Wetlands
Interactive educational games for students. Learn about any aquatic environment, oceans, the Everglades. Discounts available for our readers.
Ebola Prevention in Development
The Ebola outbreak spanning from 2014 until 2016 was one of the longest and largest outbreaks in recent history. Have researchers finally found a vaccine?
When There Were Squid Shells
Ancient squid had shells, but now they don’t. How did that happen and why? Find out in this video about squid shells, from PBS Eons.
Cooking, Evolution, and Brain Growth
Cooking establishes the difference between animals and people. In fact, we’re not the only social animals that sit down to…
Fire Management in California’s Chaparral Harms Birds
A fire management practice known as mastication, or mechanically crushing vegetation to prevent forest fires, threatens bird communities.
Honeybees Are Attracted to Fungicides and Herbicides
Scientists found that honeybees are attracted to fungicides and herbicides. Honeybees have a deadly attraction to the chemicals in Roundup.…