How did Prehistoric Fish Colonize the Deep Sea?
The deep sea contains more than 90% of the water in our oceans, but only about one-third of all fish species. Scientists have long thought…
Zoology
The Secret to the Impacts of Dive Tourism may Lie With Social Tiger Sharks
Teams of conservation scientists looking at the impact of tourism on tiger sharks have, for the first time observed them in social groups near an…
In a Horrible Desert Domain, the Devil’s Hole Pupfish has Paddled Back from the Edge
A biological puzzle surrounds how the Devil’s Hole Pupfish has endured for decades in a spa-like cavern enclosed by a bare granite mountain in Death…
To Help Rhino Poaching Prosecutions With Forensic Evidence, Researchers Use DNA Detectives
The endeavor is a component of the conservation program run by Rhino DNA Indexing System (RhODIS-India). In order to combat rhino poaching and support conservation…
The Promotion of Animal Welfare Science and Humane Education is Heavily Influenced by Veterinarians
Veterinarians play a crucial role as “middle people” between a range of nonhuman animals (animals) and the people who utilize or live with them. In…
Gray Whale Populations Continue to Dwindle
According to a new NOAA Fisheries assessment, the number of gray whales migrating along North America’s West Coast has continued to decline over the last…
Researchers Create a Computer Model to Determine whether a Pesticide Will Affect Bees
To help safeguard bees against pesticides, researchers at Oregon State University’s College of Engineering have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence. The project, which involved…
Nearctic Seabird Biologging Technology Surprises Scientists with Diverse Migration Routes from a Common Breeding Site
Understanding how a fast changing environment may influence birds undertaking yearly migrations between the Arctic and the high seas is essential to global conservation efforts…
Agile Bird Flight Requires Quick Switching Between Stable and Unstable Gliding
It was previously believed that unstable gliding was essential for bird flight agility, but a partnership between aerospace engineers at the University of Michigan and…
According to a Study, the Existence of More Than 500 Animal Species is Yet Unknown
An international study lists more than 500 species as “lost,” or those that haven’t been observed in more than 50 years, and offers the first…
There May Be More Endangered Reptile Species Than Previously Believed
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists species that are at risk of extinction on its renowned Red List of Threatened Species. A…
Spinosaurus’s Dense Bones enabled it to Hunt Underwater
Spinosaurus is the largest predatory dinosaur known – over two metres longer than the longest Tyrannosaurus rex – but the way it hunted has been…
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