REMOTE M – KEEPING VETERINARY MEDICINES IN PRIME CONDITION
Current regulations requiring veterinary practices to maintain accurate records of the temperatures at which drugs are stored can require systems…
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Migration and molt affect how birds change their colors
In late summer and autumn, millions of birds fly above our heads, often at night, winging their way toward their…
Lion genetics study uncovers major consequences of habitat fragmentation
Over the course of only a century, humanity has made an observable impact on the genetic diversity of the lion…
Ants swallow their own acid to protect themselves from germs
Ants use their own acid to disinfect themselves and their stomachs. A team from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and…
Global-scale animal ecology reveals behavioral changes in response to climate change
Using a new large-scale data archive of animal movement studies, an international team including University of Maryland biologists found that…
Death from below: Parasitic wasp attacking caterpillar underwater
A very few species of parasitoid wasps can be considered aquatic. Less than 0.1% of the species we know today…
Researchers identify new Rickettsia bacteria species in dogs
Researchers at North Carolina State University have identified a new species of Rickettsia bacteria that may cause significant disease in…
New synthetic DNA vaccine against Powassan virus
Scientists at The Wistar Institute have designed and tested the first-of-its-kind synthetic DNA vaccine against Powassan virus (POWV), targeting portions…
Beetle larvae think with brain ‘under construction’
In the human brain, hundreds of billions of nerve cells are interconnected in the most complicated way, and only when…
Touch and taste? It’s all in the tentacles
Octopuses have captured the human imagination for centuries, inspiring sagas of sea monsters from Scandinavian kraken legends to TV’s “Voyage…