Animals & Plants

Scientists uncover the genetic secrets of bird navigation

Researchers have been unraveling the secrets behind how migratory birds navigate with remarkable precision across vast distances. A team of scientists led by Dr. Corinna...

What you need to know about leptospirosis if you are dog owners

Leptospirosis is a serious bacterial infection that affects dogs and can be fatal, leading to severe kidney damage and even death. Emmanuelle Butty, a veterinary...

How to manage rage syndrome in dogs

Dog aggression can be a serious issue for pet owners, bringing stress and potential danger not just to the dog but also to other...

What’s quieter than a fish? A school of them

Swimming in schools makes fish surprisingly stealthy underwater, with a group able to sound like a single fish. The new findings by Johns Hopkins University...

New subterranean ant species named after Harry Potter villain

Researchers at The University of Western Australia have identified a new species of ant, which they have named after the notorious villain from the...

Discoveries in the deep sea: Exploring the Salas y Gómez Ridge

In an exciting scientific endeavor, an international team of researchers, led by Ariadna Mechó from the Barcelona Supercomputing Center—Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS), embarked...

Study finds gene that regulates flower and fruit growth in peas

Researchers have made an exciting discovery that could significantly boost the production of peas, chickpeas, lentils, and beans, which are crucial for our diets...

A new ally in the fight against ticks: ant pheromones

As spring unfolds and nature lovers step outside to enjoy the warmer weather, they're not alone. The black-legged ticks, notorious carriers of Lyme disease,...

Climate change triggers ant migration in Colorado

A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder has brought to light the significant impact of climate change on ant...

When city lights turn deadly for migrating birds

Imagine a world where the night sky in cities glows not just with stars but with myriad lights from buildings and street lamps. While this...