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Scientists built a robot to help explain how a tropical bat spots insects perched on leaves using echolocation, a highly ...

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Quantum effects are no longer confined to ultra-cold chips and vacuum chambers. For the first time, researchers are ...

At its core, conservation is about behavior change. Yet few organizations have put in place the structure, standards, and ...

A new study published in Conservation Biology examines the behavior and distribution of queen conch (Aliger gigas) to guide ...

Susanne Sterbing, assistant research professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins ...

Monkey experiments hint at a "motivation brake" pathway between two brain regions. Manipulating it may lead to new treatments ...

Biologists tend to look at the animal kingdom and try to categorize things in an organized fashion. But nature has a way of ...

Mimicking a ketogenic diet lengthens lifespan but reduces fertility in fruit flies, researchers at the University of ...

Science and common sense show diverse animals are feeling beings who care about what happens to themselves and others, and ...

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