New research from Case Western Reserve University in how dragonflies may adapt their wing color to temperature differences might explain color variation in other animals, from lions to birds.
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Dog Saliva Study Helps Dentistry Students Make Connections
Second-year dentistry students Jessa Drury, Lisa Bachiu and Susanne Skulski were sitting in their endodontics class when they came up with the idea of how they could connect their schooling at the College of Dentistry with veterinary medicine.
Warning For World’s Groundwater Reserves
Future generations could be faced with an environmental ‘time bomb’ if climate change is to have a significant effect on the world’s essential groundwater reserves.
What Makes A Species Different?
Most evolutionary biologists distinguish one species from another based on reproductivity: members of different species either won’t or can’t mate with one another, or, if they do, the resulting offspring are often sterile, unviable, or suffer some other sort of reduced fitness.
Ancient Climate Change Triggered Warming That Lasted Thousands of Years
A rapid rise in temperature on ancient Earth triggered a climate response that may have prolonged the warming for many thousands of years, according to scientists.
Environmental ‘timebomb’ warning for world’s groundwater reserves
Over half of the world’s groundwater flows could take over 100 years to respond fully to climate change, new research has revealed.