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“#’Keep your paws crossed!’ US National Zoo giant panda pregnant” Ultrasound of the giant panda Mei Xiang, who the National Zoo announced is pregnant Mei Xiang, the female giant panda at the National Zoo in Washington, is pregnant and could give birth in the next few days, the zoo announced on Monday. “Keep your paws…
“#Mexican zoo live-streams birth of elephant named ‘Zoom’” Zoom, the baby elephant whose birth was live-streamed, is seen in the Africam Safari park in Puebla, Mexico on August 14, 2020 A baby African elephant whose birth was live-streamed by a safari park in Mexico has been named Zoom after the video chat app made popular…
“#Research helps explain source of pathogen that causes bitter rot disease” Research conducted by scientists in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences focused on finding the source of bitter rot disease in fruit. Here, apples infected with Colletotrichum fioriniae show disease symptoms of sunken lesions and orange spore masses. Credit: Phillip Martin Fungal spores responsible…
“#Tree ferns are older than dinosaurs. And that’s not even the most interesting thing about them” Credit: Shutterstock With massive fronds creating a luxuriously green canopy in the understory of Australian forests, tree ferns are a familiar sight on many long drives or bushwalks. But how much do you really know about them? First of…
“#World’s oldest captive alligator marks 83 years in Belgrade zoo” Muja has been at the zoo in Belgrade for 83 years, making him the world’s oldest captive alligator Muja has lived through multiple bombing campaigns and several countries—all while never leaving a tiny pool in Belgrade’s zoo for 83 years, making him the world’s oldest…
“#Sex, flies and videotape” Detailed behavioural analysis reveals how the progression from courtship to copulation happens in the fruit fly. Credit: Maria Luisa Vasconcelos and Cecilia Mezzera, Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown. On a hot summer day, in a darkened chamber, a video camera follows a couple as it engages in nature’s oldest game—courtship. The…
“#’Madsen’ wheat as source of disease resistance” Madsen, growing next to lines which have it as a parent, in the Palouse region of Washington state. Credit: Arron Carter A plant breeder’s goal is to release cultivars that are commercially economical and environmentally sustainable. Breeders never know how well new cultivars will perform under commercial production…
“#Male Brazilian frog stays loyal to two females in ‘harem’” Male of Thoropa taophora. Sununga beach, Ubatuba, SP, Brazil. Credit: Fábio de Sá A species of frog from the Brazilian rainforest has become the first amphibian shown to live in a harem, where one male mates with two females who remain loyal to him. So-called…
“#Why black rhinos may get sick in captivity” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Inflammation and oxidative stress may be involved in the pathogenesis of iron overload disorder in captive black rhinoceroses, making this syndrome a potential common denominator to various diseases described in captivity in this species, according to a study published August 12 in the…
“#An irresistible scent makes locusts swarm, study finds” Record numbers of locusts have descended in devastating swarms across parts of Africa and Asia this year The coronavirus isn’t the only plague making headlines this year—locusts are devastating crops in several parts of the world, and now scientists are discovering why the pest forms destructive swarms….