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Birds Practice Singing in Their Sleep

New work listens in on bird dreams.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamOct 16th, 2024

Why Woolworths workers can"t sleep at night: Inside the supermarket giant"s controversial "Framework"

In early 2024, Woolworths introduced a new worker performance management program across warehouses run by the company's distribution arm, Primary Connect......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Unexpected pollinators: Forget cheese, these mice prefer nectar

The native banksias, with their colorful flowering spikes, were long thought to have been pollinated by honeyeater birds and marsupials, which are rewarded with large quantities of nectar......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Apple Watch sleep apnea detection now available in Canada following approval

Editor’s note: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that iOS 18.2 beta enabled sleep apnea monitoring. The article has been replaced to reflect the feature is officially approved for all Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2, and Series 10.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Insect and spider biodiversity increases organic nutrient availability across ecosystems, large-scale study shows

Insects and spiders are important elements in the food webs of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. With declines in their biodiversity, the food supply for birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians and small mammals is not only becoming scarcer, but also poo.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Ground nesting birds declining faster than any other bird species in Europe

Ground-nesting bird populations are more likely to be in decline than any other European bird species, warns new report......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

watchOS 11.1 RC now available with sleep apnea detection

A few weeks after Apple started testing watchOS 11.1, the company is now seeding watchOS 11.1 RC. During most of the beta cycle, it was … The post watchOS 11.1 RC now available with sleep apnea detection appeared first on BGR. A few.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Turtle genome provides new clues on the evolution of vertebrates

Scientists from the UAB and Iowa State University have generated the genome assemblies of two hidden-neck turtles. The results, which revealed a new three-dimensional structure of the genome within the phylogenetic group of reptiles, birds and mammal.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

Research provides molecular insights into sexual dimorphism of chicken feathers

Birds possess unique skin appendages called feathers that are derived from the outermost layer of skin cells. Feathers are important for several functions, such as flight, temperature regulation, protection from external stimuli, and mating behavior......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Coastal cities have a hidden vulnerability to storm-surge and tidal flooding that"s entirely caused by humans

Centuries ago, estuaries around the world were teeming with birds and turbulent with schools of fish, their marshlands and endless tracts of channels melting into the gray-blue horizon......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Birds Practice Singing in Their Sleep

New work listens in on bird dreams.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Flying Conservationists Teach Endangered Birds to Migrate

Inspired by a classic movie, conservationists are teaching endangered Northern Bald Ibises to fly south for the winter.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

This YouTube Premium feature is now available to all users

YouTube has announced a bunch of new features in an update, one of which is the Sleep Timer that was only available for Premium users. The post This YouTube Premium feature is now available to all users appeared first on Phandroid. There a.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

YouTube rolling out new miniplayer, fine-tunable playback speed, sleep timer, and more 

YouTube is making official a number of updates that it’s been testing in recent months, like the new miniplayer and several design updates. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

YouTube updates will help you sleep and speed things up

You'll soon be able to fine tune your playback speed on YouTube, and sleep timers will come to everyone — even those without YouTube Premium......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Study shows wild birds" health and likely survival is affected by the gut microbiome

Researchers at University College Cork (UCC) have found that the gut microbiome affects the health of wild birds, which could impact their survival rates and ultimately population sizes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

YouTube updates will help you sleep and speed up time

You'll soon be able to fine tune your playback speed on YouTube, and sleep timers will come to everyone — even those without YouTube Premium......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Giving First Nations names to bird species is more complex and contentious than you might think

First Peoples' names for animals and plants undeniably enrich Australian culture. But to date, few names taken from a language of Australia's First Peoples have been widely applied to birds......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Does parrot farming protect wild species? Wildlife trade researchers review the evidence

The lives of people and parrots have been entwined for thousands of years. These colorful, charismatic birds are kept as pets all over the world for companionship and entertainment......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

A brown ale or hoppy lager? Even fruit flies have a preference

It's no secret fruit flies are attracted to beer. Setting aside a glass of beer is a common practice to lure pesky insects away from a summer barbeque. Research by Belgian and German scientists now shows that not all fruit fly species like the same b.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Is academic "TikTok" the future of learning?

There could be more value to vlogging than trying to become an internet personality, with a recent study exploring how the practice could boost university student engagement and ensure their work is authentic......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024