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“#Experiment shows it is possible for fish to migrate via ingestion by birds” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A team of researchers from the Danube Research Institute and the National Agricultural Research and Innovation Centre, both in Hungary, and Estación Biológica de Doñana, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas in Spain reports that is it possible for…
“#Are protected areas effective at maintaining large carnivore populations?” Brown bear in eastern Finland. Interestingly, the effects of protected areas on bear densities varied depending on the methodology used. Credit: Daniel Burgas-Riera A recent study, led by the University of Helsinki, used a novel combination of statistical methods and an exceptional data set collected by…
“#COVID-19 lockdown reveals human impact on wildlife” Movebank data worldmap. Credit: MPIAB/ MaxCine In an article published in Nature Ecology & Evolution today, the leaders of a new global initiative explain how research during this devastating health crisis can inspire innovative strategies for sharing space on this increasingly crowded planet, with benefits for both wildlife…
“#Tsetse flytraps: Biotechnology for Africa’s rural population” Credit: CC0 Public Domain The tsetse fly occurs in large regions of sub-Saharan Africa. The flies feed on human and animal blood, transmitting trypanosoma in the process—small, single-cell organisms that use the flies as intermediate host and cause a dangerous inflammation of the lymph and nervous system in…
“#Not so robust: Robusta coffee more sensitive to warming than previously thought” Robusta coffee production in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Credit: Laurent Bossolasco Even the toughest coffee trees may be no match for climate change. A new study of the plant that produces robusta coffee suggests its heat tolerance has been consistently overestimated. Worse…
“#Artificial night sky poses serious threat to coastal species” The sand hopper (Talitrus saltator) is a common feature of Europe’s coasts. Credit: John Spicer, University of Plymouth The artificial lighting which lines the world’s coastlines could be having a significant impact on species that rely on the moon and stars to find food, new research…
“#Rainforest in peril: Researchers propose the designation of mountain ranges in Uíge province as a national park” The chameleon species Chamaeleo gracilis etiennei still occurs across a wide range. Credit: Senckenberg/Ernst Together with researchers from Angola and Germany, Senckenberg scientists conducted the first comprehensive survey of the amphibian and reptile fauna in the mountain ranges…
“#Researchers decode jellyfish genomes and unveil its ecological roles” Rhopilema esculentum (also known as flame jellyfish) is regarded as a delicacy in Asia. Credit: The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) A research team led by Professor Jerome Hui Ho Lam from the School of Life Sciences at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)…
“#A new social role for echolocation in bats that hunt together” The research team tested whether M. molossus can use echolocation calls to discriminate among different group members. Credit: Irene Mendez Cruz Searching for food at night can be tricky. To find prey in the dark, bats use echolocation, their “sixth sense.” But to find…
“#Movers and stayers: New study shows a broad diet helps tropical fish survive a range shift due to climate change” Credit: Jack Hannan/Moorish Idol, Cabbage Tree Bay Sydney The global redistribution of marine and terrestrial species due to climate change is a major concern for conservation planners and resource managers. Now new research, using data…