Sexual size dimorphism has motivated a large body of research on mammalian mating strategies and sexual selection. Despite some contrary evidence, the narrative that larger males are the norm in mammals—upheld
Densities of nine endemic bird species were higher in sanctuaries compared to unprotected sites (0.27-9.00 more birds/ha), but we found no significant difference in mean population densities for introduced and biogeographically recent native spe- cies. These findings provide compelling evidence that ...
The waters off Motueka’s coast are far balmier than other South Island locales thanks to its position at the tippy top of the isle. Good thing, too, as its saltwater baths are worth a dip, particularly following a recent refurbishment. ...
Space-time breakthroughs. Virgin births. A promising candidate for alien life. Science didn’t disappoint during our latest revolution around the sun.
Recent Posts M. Özgür Nevres I am a software developer and a science enthusiast. I was graduated from the Istanbul Technical University (ITU), Computer Engineering. In the past, I worked at the Istanbul Technical University Science Center as a science instructor. I write about the planet Ea...
Bombing during the Vietnam War killed off a large number of these dolphins, but their population has recovered somewhat in recent decades.Indus river dolphin Rizwan Tabassum/AFP/Getty Images Conservation status: Endangered Experts believe just 1,816 of these dolphins remain in stretches of muddy ...
There has been "amazing recovery" in recent years for several species, especially water fowls, Natalie White, co-founder of Birda, told ABC News. Here are some of the species with populations that have rebounded: Bald eagle The fate of the United States' national bird, the bald eagle,...
Recent Posts M. Özgür Nevres I am a software developer and a science enthusiast. I was graduated from the Istanbul Technical University (ITU), Computer Engineering. In the past, I worked at the Istanbul Technical University Science Center as a science instructor. I write about the planet Ea...
Directions: Suppose the university newspaper is inviting submissions from the students for its coming edition on the recent developments in their hometown. You are now to write an essay for submission. You will have 30 minutes to write the essay. You should write at least 120 words but no mor...
At the bottom of the spending list is the tiny Virginia fringed mountain snail, which had $100 spent on its behalf in 2020, according to the most recent data available. The underground-dwelling snail has been seen only once in the past 35 years, according to government records, yet ...