Reintroducing sea otters is good for the environment and the economy, and both matter
Read now →More sea otters are detrimental to fisheries income, but economic gains in other sectors outweigh these losses
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Fungi learn how to cope with drought, but at a cost
Read now →Understanding what climate change will do to belowground ecosystems helps us predict what will happen aboveground, too
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Been baking during the pandemic? Here's where your yeast comes from
Read now →The story behind the fungus in your dough
Scientists name new species after its belly full of plastic
Read now →Plastic pollution reaches new depths – and new guts
Wasps are parasitizing caterpillars less often under climate change
Read now →Changing interactions could lead to a decline in important ecosystem services like pest control
Scientists, beware of the consequences of routine practices in your lab!
Read now →The harmless practice of using parafilm to seal agar petri dishes containing the model organism, C. elegans, actually impacts larval development
Shy sea lions may have a better shot at survival than their rambunctious siblings
Read now →Shier pups exhibited more variation in their behavior, a sign of an ability to adapt
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Even vampire bats do social distancing when their friends are sick
Read now →New research finds that bats care for their ill family members, but don't socialize as much with their sick friends
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Ancient dog bones tell us what was on the menu for both dogs and humans
Read now →What dogs ate can reveal clues about 12,000 year old lifestyles
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