Ecology & Zoology

High Extinction Rate Does NOT Mean Imminent Mass Extinction- Truth Behind The Climate Slogan

another says it is 100 times the background, most likely this is a difference in view about the background ...

Article - Robert Walker - May 1 2019 - 3:06pm

Neurotoxins In Stranded Squid (With Bonus Rant About Academic Publishing)

outside that journal's scope. Maybe there's something particularly hard to target about this ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Jan 22 2012 - 12:24pm

It's Hard to Talk About Camouflage on the Radio

Hanlon, who is pretty much the cephalopod camouflage expert.  And if it's frustrating to hear about ...

Blog Post - Danna Staaf - Aug 7 2011 - 8:51am

Hyenas' Laughter Gives Clues About Age, Dominance And Identity

hyenas could receive information about who is getting frustrated (in terms of individual identity, age, ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 8 2010 - 7:05pm

What Scientists Think About Conservation

anniversary, we could be on the cusp of a period of evolution in thinking about how conservation goals might be ...

Article - Gunnar De Winter - Nov 12 2011 - 2:17pm

Polar Bear Accelerometer May Answer Some Questions About Climate Change

a pretty good video game. "There's a lot we need to learn about how climate change is affecting ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 4 2013 - 12:01pm

In Which Children Ask Questions About Squid

squid?" (It's like he knew I'd just been blogging about Idiosepius!) Second place: "Which ...

Blog Post - Danna Staaf - Nov 19 2011 - 2:10am

We Could Learn A Thing Or Two About Cooperation From Hyenas

understood its partner's role. "One thing that was different about the captive hyena's ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 28 2009 - 10:51am

Gecko's All-Terrain Toes Are All About The Angles

learned in recent years about the mechanism by which clinging takes place, but little is known about how ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 6 2009 - 3:18pm

Florida Swamp Yields Clues About Prehistoric Ecosystem

said. “To understand more about their evolution adds an important step in our understanding of life ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 18 2007 - 11:36am