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Hermit crabs with more sensitive claws may be bolder in their decisions

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If you have ever looked closely into a rockpool along the U.K. coastline, you may have been lucky enough to find a tiny hermit crab scuttling about. What you might not realize is that hermit […]

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Affectionate ‘tongue nibbling’ observed for the first time among orcas in the wild

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A study published in the journal Oceans details the remarkable chance encounter between a group of citizen scientists on a snorkeling expedition in the Kvænangen fjords of Norway and a pair of killer whales (Orcinus […]

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Ornithologists recruit volunteers for citizen science initiative investigating birds’ response to wildfire

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Attention would-be warbler watchers and pigeon peepers: Ornithologists at UCLA and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County are recruiting volunteers for Project Phoenix, a multi-year citizen science initiative investigating birds’ response to wildfire.This […]

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Fire ants in your yard? Learn the latest control recommendations

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Researchers and Extension entomology specialists across the South work together to develop control strategies for pests such as ticks, mosquitoes, bed bugs and more. This includes fire ants, which are known for their unsightly mounds […]

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Water samples from whale-watching tours can enable noninvasive population monitoring

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Effective and noninvasive whale and biodiversity monitoring is now possible with the help of citizen scientists, opening up new opportunities for marine conservation. Water samples collected during whale-watching tours contain enough whale DNA to yield […]

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Old termite mounds help support high insect biodiversity in tropical rainforests

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A new study published in the journal Soil Ecology Letters, shows the importance of old termite mounds as habitats for a wide range of insects and other invertebrates in the Bornean tropical rainforest. The research […]

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Groundwater flow can alter coral reef chemistry and trigger ecosystem-wide changes

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Groundwater input to coral reefs directly affects water chemistry and triggers a cascade of changes in the coastal ecosystem, according to a new study led by University of Hawaiʻi (UH) at Mānoa oceanographers. Freshwater from […]

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Toxins and invasive amoebas found in marina seabed sediments

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In recent years, special wash-down areas have been built in marinas to reduce the environmental problems caused by boat bottom paints. An analysis of Hinsholmskilen by the University of Gothenburg shows that the levels of […]

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Systems-based approach examines six major water conservation strategies for agriculture

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Water is at the heart of agriculture. Every stage of the food-growing process depends on having reliable access to water. However, water levels are declining in many rivers and aquifers that function as key resources […]

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Eel-eating Japan opposes EU call for more protection

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Japan’s agriculture minister said Friday the country would oppose any call by the European Union to add eels to an endangered species list that would limit trade in them.This post was originally published on this […]

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