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Imagine a tropical forest, and you might conjure up tall trees hung with vines, brightly colored birds, howling monkeys and ... rain. Indeed, precipitation patterns, along with temperature, dictate wh...
When it comes to climate, plants and animals aren't so different（图）
climate plants animals different
2020/3/27
Despite fundamental differences in their biology, plants and animals are surprisingly similar in how they have evolved in response to climate, according to a new National Science Foundation-funde...
Batlab studies echolocation to learn how animals "see" with sound（图）
Batlab echolocation animals see sound
2017/11/23
Neuroscientist Cindy Moss is investigating how animals use sensory information to guide their behavior. Her team at Johns Hopkins University's "Batlab" is currently focused on bat echolocation -- high...
Stanford research finds that diversity of large animals plays an important role in carbon cycle
Stanford diversity of large animals plays carbon cycle
2017/10/25
Trees in tropical forests are well known for removing carbon dioxide from the air and storing the potent greenhouse gas as carbon in their leafy branches and extensive roots. But a new analysis led by...
Nano-SPEARs gently measure electrical signals in small animals
Nano-SPEARs gently measure electrical signals small animals
2017/4/27
Microscopic probes developed at Rice University have simplified the process of measuring electrical activity in individual cells of small living animals. The technique allows a single animal like a wo...
Infectious disease transmission in fish,mammals,other animals has implications for humans
Infectious disease transmission fish mammals other animals implications for humans
2017/4/27
Scientists once thought that being part of a community would protect animal populations from infectious disease outbreaks, but now they've learned otherwise, according to a study published this week i...
Scientists Discover a Way to Sequence DNA of Rare Animals
Scientists Sequence DNA Rare Animals
2017/2/16
Rare and extinct animals are preserved in jars of alcohol in natural history museum collections around the world, which provide a wealth of information on the changing biodiversity of the planet. Thes...
Scientists engineer animals with ancient genes to test causes of evolution（图）
Scientists engineer animals ancient genes test causes of evolution
2017/2/16
Scientists at the University of Chicago have created the first genetically modified animals containing reconstructed ancient genes, which they used to test the evolutionary effects of genetic changes ...
Study Shows Animals with Larger Brains are Best Problem Solvers
Animals Larger Brains Best Problem Solvers
2016/2/22
Why did some species, such as humans and dolphins, evolve large brains relative to the size of their bodies? Why did others, such as blue whales and hippos, evolve to have brains that, compared to the...
Indiana University study shows first evidence for independent working memory systems in animals
Indiana University independent working memory systems animals
2016/1/22
A new study from Indiana University could help ensure the hundreds of millions of dollars spent each year to develop potential treatments for Alzheimer's disease aren't wasted on targeting the wrong t...
New framework sheds light on how,not if,climate change affects cold blooded animals
New framework not if climate change cold blooded animals
2016/2/22
Cold-blooded animals like lizards, insects, and fish have a preferred body temperature range at which they hunt, eat, move quickly, and reproduce. Fear that a warming climate will constrict this tempe...
Treatment for parasitic worms helps animals survive infectious diseases--and spread them（图）
Treatment for parasitic worms animals survive infectious diseases spread them
2015/1/20
Parasitic worms, which infect millions of people and other animals around the world, influence how the immune system responds to diseases like HIV and tuberculosis.In a new study of African buffalo, U...
Fruits of the forest gone: Overhunting of large animals has catastrophic effects on trees（图）
Overhunting large animals catastrophic effects trees
2014/12/1
The elephant has long been an important spiritual, cultural and national symbol in Thailand. At the beginning of the 20th century, its numbers exceeded 100,000.
Geologists are letting the air out of a nagging mystery about the development of animal life on Earth.
Scientists have long speculated as to why animal species didn’t flourish sooner, once sufficient...
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Most of us have seen pictures and probably YouTube videos of “tame” animals on the Galapagos Islands, the biological paradise that was Charles Darwin’s major source of inspiration ...