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Chimpanzees show signs of recognition toward skulls of their own species

Chimpanzees are known to interact with dead members of their species, revisiting corpses, and even showing mourning-like behavior. Elephants are also known to do this, and will even interact with elephant skeletons......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgApr 7th, 2022

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

Daily 5 report for Oct. 14: Autonomous technology developers seek independent audits, reviews

To fill the void in federal rules, autonomous tech companies need to show local governments that their systems have been independently vetted......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated 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

Giant prehistoric elephant skull from India belongs to mysterious extinct species

The giant fossil skull of an extinct elephant, discovered in northern India's Kashmir Valley in 2000, sheds light on a poorly known episode in elephant evolutionary history......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Ancient humans were so good at surviving the last ice age, they didn"t have to migrate like other species

Humans seem to have been adapted to the last ice age in similar ways to wolves and bears, according to our recent study, challenging longstanding theories about how and where our ancestors lived during this glacial period......»»

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

Silo season 2 trailer: TV’s best sci-fi show returns with more insane plot twists

In the official trailer for Silo season 2, Rebecca Ferguson is on a mission for the truth as she fights to return home......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Cells From Different Species Can Exchange ‘Text Messages’ Using RNA

Long known as a messenger within cells, RNA is increasingly seen as life’s molecular communication system—even between organisms widely separated by evolution......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

New oak species found in Guangxi

Oak (genus Quercus), comprising approximately 469 species of ornamental and timber trees and shrubs in the beech family (Fagaceae), is a dominant woody lineage in forest ecosystems across the Northern Hemisphere......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

New web platform provides global mapping of freshwater crayfish and pathogens

Freshwater crayfish, keystone species of aquatic ecosystems, are now at the center of a new tool that promises to revolutionize conservation efforts. World of Crayfish (WoC), a newly launched web platform, aims to provide real-time global mapping of.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

How to make biodiversity credits work: Science-based solutions for real conservation gains

Biodiversity is in crisis. Human activities are driving species extinctions at unprecedented rates, but funding for conservation remains woefully inadequate. To address this gap, the concept of a Biodiversity Credit Market (BCM) has emerged, inspired.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Juiced Bikes offers 20% off on all e-bikes amid signs of bankruptcy

Juiced Bikes is offering 20% off on all its products amid mounting signs that the e-bike maker is going bankrupt......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

Climate change: Care for humans, other species and the natural environment is the key to a just transition

Communities across the world are facing two worsening crises: a climate crisis and a care crisis......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

‘Pachinko’s showrunner is not sure whether the show will season 3: ‘You call and ask them’

Pachinko has been one of the most critically acclaimed on Apple TV+ since it first debuted in 2022. But will it get a third season?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Emotion recognition goes beyond facial expressions, study finds

A person's facial expression provides crucial information for us to recognize their emotions. But there's much more to this process than that. This is according to research conducted by Dr. Leda Berio and Professor Albert Newen from the Institute of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Evolution in real time: Scientists predict—and witness—evolution in a 30-year marine snail experiment

Snails on a tiny rocky islet evolved before scientists' eyes. The marine snails were reintroduced after a toxic algal bloom wiped them out from the skerry. While the researchers intentionally brought in a distinct population of the same snail species.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

This 40% off 75-Inch Hisense 4K TV will steal the show at your next family gathering

Hisense When it comes to getting a new TV, there’s a mantra that many of us like to follow: bigger is better. 75-inch and over TVs usually have a price tag to match their large size, but thanks to Best Buy’s , that doesn’t have to b.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

New Apple TV show ‘Disclaimer’ now available to watch, starring Cate Blanchett

Apple TV+ today starts streaming a high-profile new series, called Disclaimer, based on the . The series is created by esteemed Alfonso Cuarón, and stars Cate Blanchett in the lead roles. Here’s how to watch. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Elon Musk reveals Hollywood vision for Tesla, but new budget model is a no-show

Musk presented an autonomous Cybercab for 2026 then a futuristic Robovan, but investors want to see a budget $25,000 EV that Tesla could start selling next year to boost volume......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

One-third of European plant species could be in trouble due to declining seed disperser populations

A team of ecologists at the University of Coimbra, Aarhus University and the University of Bristol has found that approximately one-third of plant species in Europe are under threat of population reduction as the number of seed dispersals declines......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024