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Scientists solve “cocktail party” mystery of bat echolocation

Categories Life & Non-humans, Physics & Mathematics
(A) Ventral view of the mandible and associated skull elements. (B) Mandible and skull elements labeled. (C) Left lateral view of the mandible. Abbreviations: an, angular; art, articular; d, dentary; j, jugal; R. mx, right maxilla; L. mx, left maxilla; p, palatine; R. pm, right premaxilla; sp, splenial; s.r., symphyseal ridge; sur, surangular.

New plesiosaur discovery sheds light on early Jurassic evolution and plausible endemism

Categories Life & Non-humans
Intermittent fasting conceptual image Credit: Carol Yepes (Getty Images)

Hungry for Love: How Fasting Spices Up Sex Lives in Male Mice

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health, Life & Non-humans
Lightning tower

Getting hit by lightning is good for some tropical trees

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Life & Non-humans
Representative venom delivery systems in plants, including (A) co-habiting ants that numerous ant-plants provide a home and food for; (B) haustria of parasitic plants that attack other plants; (C) stinging trichomes of stinging plants; and (D) raphides that penetrate the oral membranes of animals that browse on plants. Artwork by Loma Linda University student M. Benjamin Streit.

Study Reveals Venom Delivery Systems Hiding in Plants, Fungi, and Even Viruses

Categories Life & Non-humans
Great white shark breaches the surface in pursuit of its prey in False Bay, South Africa.

Great White Shark Disappearance Triggers Ecological Domino Effect

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Life & Non-humans
Greg Sword, Ph.D., studies desert locusts and other swarming insects like crickets and is a researcher in the Behavioral Plasticity Research Institute at Texas A&M University. New research provides a new, science-based theory about how these pests move as a collective. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Virtual Reality Exposes How Locusts Really Think in Massive Swarms

Categories Brain & Behavior, Life & Non-humans, Technology
UCR student Annalise Kane, co-first author of the study.

Scientists Weaponize Plant Hormones to Trick Parasitic Weeds Into Early Death

Categories Life & Non-humans
Model of PEDF protein alongside the 17-mer and H105A peptides. Amino acid 105, which is changed from histidine in PEDF and the 17-mer peptide to alanine in the H105A peptide, is shown in green.

NIH researchers develop eye drops that slow vision loss in animals

Categories Health, Life & Non-humans
Artist’s impression of supermassive black holes (Courtesy of NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/J. daSilva/M. Zamani)

Black Holes: Cosmic Gardeners That Might Actually Nurture Life

Categories Life & Non-humans, Physics & Mathematics, Space
The gut epithelium of virgin (top), pregnant (middle), and lactating (bottom) mice, highlighting villus growth.

Pregnancy Permanently Rewires Rodent Guts

Categories Health, Life & Non-humans
fat tailed dwarf lemur

Hibernating Lemurs Turn Back Time at Cellular Level

Categories Health, Life & Non-humans
The Tale of Two Skates: How a Genetic Twist Solved a Century-Old Mystery

The Tale of Two Skates: How a Genetic Twist Solved a Century-Old Mystery

Categories Life & Non-humans
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