Nov. 22, 2024 — Geneticists have developed a gene drive-based solution to the widespread problem of insecticide resistance. In an effort to protect valuable crops, the researchers created an 'e ...

These were among dozens of wild animals Russia sent to North Korea in the latest display of the growing diplomatic relationship between Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un. A Russian government ...

Animals are getting drunk on a regular basis, but they’re not mixing a cocktail. Instead, wild animals are consuming a “sugary nectar” in the wild with the naturally made chemical compound ...

Wild animals also experience adversity. Although their negative experiences are easy to dismiss as part of life in the wild, they still have lifelong repercussions – just like traumatic events ...

Wild animals might not just accidentally consume ethanol from fermented fruits and nectar; it’s likely a regular part of their diet. Researchers suggest that ethanol, naturally abundant in ecosystems ...

Homeowners insurance generally only covers wildlife damage caused by animals like deer or bears. Damage from smaller pests like squirrels and other rodents generally isn't covered by your home ...

Biodiversity in the City: Designing Urban Spaces for Humans and Animals Nov. 15, 2024 — Animals and plants also live and thrive on public squares. This creates opportunities for greater ...

“It’s much more abundant in the natural world than we previously thought, and most animals that eat sugary fruits are going to be exposed to some level of ethanol.” The study takes a broad ...

However, they found that ethanol consumption might carry several benefits for wild animals. It is a source of calories and the smells that are produced during fermentation could guide animals ...

Did you know that every animal has its own unique footprint? Just like people have fingerprints, animals leave footprints behind that make it easy to identify what type of animal has been around even ...

Steven Lam's work is part of the CGIAR One Health Initiative, which is supported by the CGIAR Trust Fund. Delia Grace does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company ...

In doing so, nature has taught me the importance of purpose. There is always something to learn from the wild, and we just need to look for it in the right places. Animals and humans are interlinked ...