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From opera singers to toadfish, vertebrates may use basically similar circuitry for controlling vocal muscles.Published: Thursday, July 17th, 2008Found in: Biology, Life and Zoology -
Outsized brains may have sped up evolution of body size in birds.Published: Wednesday, July 16th, 2008Found in: Zoology -
First big species audit finds coral extinction risks severely under-reportedPublished: Thursday, July 10th, 2008Found in: Ecology, Environment, Life and Zoology -
For cuttlefish embryos, what they see is what they'll crave as food laterPublished: August 2nd, 2008; Vol.174 #3Found in: Life and Zoology
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The 60th meeting of the International Whaling Commission defers voting on deadlocked issuesPublished: Monday, June 30th, 2008Found in: Ecology, Environment, Life and Zoology -
Scientists take a new look at what drives female damselflies to look like males.Published: July 19th, 2008; Vol.174 #2Found in: Ecology, Life and Zoology -
A jellyfish-like hydrozoan with a novel power to rewind its life cycle has been spreading rapidly around the world’s oceans without anyone taking much notice, researchers say. The life history of Turritopsis dohrnii takes such twists and turns that only a new genetic analysis has revealed that the creature is invading waters worldwide, says Maria Pia Miglietta of Pennsylvania State University in University Park. The first peculiarity of the seven species of Turritopsis had inspired biologists to describe these hydrozoans as “potentially immortal.” The adults form filmy...Published: Monday, June 23rd, 2008Found in: Life -
International commission meets after soul-searching on years of dispute.Published: Monday, June 23rd, 2008Found in: Biology, Life and Science & Society -
Female chimps tend toward silent sex when the other girls could overhear.Published: July 19th, 2008; Vol.174 #2Found in: Zoology -
Leaves mostly keep their cool (or warmth) wherever they live, a finding that might affect reconstructions of past climates.Published: July 5th, 2008; Vol.174 #1Found in: Biology, Botany, Climate Change, Ecology and Environment -
Chinook salmon, dwindling in the United States, go wild in South America.Published: Tuesday, June 10th, 2008Found in: Biology, Ecology, Life and Zoology -
A one-two sting and a cockroach lets a wasp lead it like a dog on a leash.Published: Thursday, June 5th, 2008Found in: Body & Brain and Life -
Wasp attack creates undead caterpillars that protect wasp youngPublished: Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008Found in: Ecology, Life and Zoology -
Long-delayed U.S. government summary of climate change science sees effects on energy, transportation, farming, and water.Published: Thursday, May 29th, 2008Found in: Climate Change, Environment and Science & Society -
Researchers have found an unexpected number of two-female nests in Oahu’s bird colony.Published: Tuesday, May 27th, 2008Found in: Life
