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Britain's rarest spider moves to new home

The UK’s rarest spider is moving house today -- in a plastic bottle supplied by conservation group the RSPB.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Texas drought will harm wildlife habitat for years

(AP) -- In a muddy pile of sand where a pond once flowed in the Texas Panhandle, dead fish, their flesh already decayed and feasted on by maggots, lie with their mouths open. Nearby, deer munch on the equivalent ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Aug 08, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Beetle may pack a big punch in curbing salt cedar

(PhysOrg.com) -- Non-native vegetation’s infiltration to the greater Southwest has caused its share of ecosystem concerns over the years. Now Heather Bateman is looking at the effectiveness of some of ...

Biology / Ecology

created Apr 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

MU researcher works to save one of the world's most endangered birds

The Tuamotu Kingfisher is a multicolored, tropical bird with bright blue feathers, a dusty orange head, and a bright green back. The entire population of these birds – less than 125 – lives on one ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Leader-less ants make super efficient networks

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ants are able to connect multiple sites in the shortest possible way, and in doing so, create efficient transport networks, according to a University of Sydney study published in the Journ ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Feb 11, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (10) | comments 16 | with audio podcast

Eagles not flying with doves in Alaska island fishing town

On a recent weekday, Allana Gustafson was pushing an empty mail cart outside the Dutch Harbor post office in Alaska when she heard the beating of wings like heavy breathing behind her.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 08, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Social networking helps hermit crabs find homes (w/ Video)

Everyone wants to live in the nicest possible house, ideally with regular upgrades. A recent study by biologists at Tufts University's School of Arts and Sciences and the New England Aquarium reveals that hermit crabs may ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Apr 26, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Self-esteem declines sharply among older adults while middle-aged are most confident

Self-esteem rises steadily as people age but starts declining around the time of retirement, according to a longitudinal study of men and women ranging in age from 25 to 104.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Apr 01, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Want to live well? Harvard experts offer pragmatic pointers on getting healthy and staying there

You are what you eat. You're also how you feel, how you exercise, how you sleep, how you handle money, how you relate to people, and what you value.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (14) | comments 3

Ants can learn to forage on one-way trails

Ant trails fascinate children and scientists alike. With so many ants traveling in both directions, meeting and contacting one another, carrying their loads and giving the impression that they have a sense of urgency and ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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