New fossils provide snapshot of the beginning of complex animals that led to us
WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly discovered fossils have given scientists their first real glimpse of when Earth made a…
Scientists get first look at the evolution of early complex animals
WASHINGTON — Newly discovered fossils have given scientists their first real glimpse of when Earth made a crucial…
How a seabird native to Hawaii has thrived in urban Honolulu
HONOLULU (AP) — KaÊ»iulani Murphy is quick to spot white terns flapping their wings when she’s guiding Polynesian…
Backyard care is key to Vermonters coexistence with black bears
Vermonters usually put out bird feeders to attract winged visitors who fill their yards with song and color.…
Greater trophic diversity of soil animal communities under agricultural land use and tropical climate
Anthony, M. A., Bender, S. F. & van der Heijden, M. G. A. Enumerating soil biodiversity. Proc. Natl…
Emma Johnston (1973–2025) | Nature Ecology & Evolution
Additional information K.A.D. is a marine ecologist who was mentored by Emma as an undergraduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral…
High-throughput phenomics of global ant biodiversity
Meineke, E. K., Davies, T. J., Daru, B. H. & Davis, C. C. Biological collections for understanding biodiversity…
Human pressure and biodiversity modify forest resilience after extreme multi-year droughts
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Crocodile caught in an Australian creek far from its tropical habitat
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Stephanie Kirsop didn’t believe her son when he phoned to say a crocodile was…
US plans to clear-cut in Michigan forest. Some fear for endangered species
The US Forest Service is proposing a massive project in a national forest in Michigan that would log…
Study finds North American bird populations keep dropping
WASHINGTON (AP) — Billions fewer birds are flying through North American skies than decades ago and their population…
Genetic analysis reveals new details on ancient human and Neanderthal couplings
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Humans and Neanderthals cozied up from time to time when they…