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“#Do big tadpoles turn into big frogs? It’s complicated, study finds” An adult female reed frog from Cameroon. In this African family, adult and tadpole body sizes are closely related among species, so that species with larger adults have larger tadpoles and species with smaller adults have smaller tadpoles. Credit: John J. Wiens/University of Arizona…
“#Crunchy, complex: Three new apples released” Susan Brown, left, and Kevin Maloney look at Pink Luster in a Cornell AgriTech orchard in Geneva, New York. Credit: Jason Koski/Cornell University This fall, apple lovers can look forward to three new varieties from the oldest apple breeding program in the U.S.—located at Cornell AgriTech in Geneva, New…
“#True size of prehistoric mega-shark finally revealed” Palaeoartist reconstruction of a 16 m adult Megalodon. Credit: Oliver E. Demuth To date only the length of the legendary giant shark Megalodon had been estimated but now, a new study led by the University of Bristol and Swansea University has revealed the size of the rest of…
“#How to get the upper body of a burrowing frog” The unconventional features found in forward burrowers can include small eyes and pointy noses, as seen in this Hemisus peretti, and skin hues can range from bright orange to caper-colored. Credit: Gregory Jongsma You might think the buffest frogs would be high jumpers, but if…
“#Scientists shed new light on pollen tube growth in plants” Pollen grains deposited on receptive papilla cells lacking KATANIN. Credit: Lucie Riglet (CC BY 4.0) New insight on how an enzyme ensures the correct growth of pollen tubes in flowering plants has been published today in the open-access journal eLife. The study reveals an unexpected…
“#Study finds insect shows promise as a good, sustainable food source” The yellow mealworm species Tenebrio molitor. An IUPUI-led study finds the insect could serve as a good alternate protein source in agriculture. Credit: Christine Picard, IUPUI With global food demands rising at an alarming rate, a study led by IUPUI scientists has found new…
“#Researchers just captured 3 huge ‘alligator snapping turtles’” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Two words: Whoa, Nelly. A brave research crew from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission captured three massive and scary looking turtles late last week near Gainesville, according to a Facebook post. The reptiles are a newly discovered species: the Suwannee alligator…
“#Why wasps become so annoying at the end of summer” Credit: Sascha Burkard/Shutterstock.com The sausages are sizzling, the burgers browned, and the beer is cold. You’re all set for the perfect end-of-summer BBQ. Alfresco dining, drinks in a garden of a country pub, ice-creams—we grasp at the last shreds of summer, precious times with loved…
“#Brain gain: Early stimulation gives mice life-long benefits” This picture shows mice in a box at the Neurosciences rechearch Center CERMEP in Bron, France in 2014 Mice that grow up in stimulating environments not only become smarter and more curious but are also more likely to develop individualized “personalities,” a new study showed Wednesday. These…
“#Marijuana test for stressed-out Warsaw Zoo elephants” There are around 400,000 African elephants in the wild today The Warsaw zoo said Wednesday it will start giving its elephants medical marijuana as part of a ground-breaking pilot project to test how it reduces their stress levels. Medical cannabis has been used worldwide to treat dogs and…