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African Elephants at Risk, Record Ivory Seizures

vendredi 13 juin 2014 — Society & Policy, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Ecology, Evolution

Arctic Fox Origins Traced to Tibet

jeudi 12 juin 2014 — Evolution, Archaeology & Paleontology, Evolutionary Biology

High terrains might have been the training ground for cold adaptation before the Ice Age struck -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Secrets of Ant Rafts Revealed

jeudi 12 juin 2014 — More Science, Biology, Evolution, Technology

The architecture of flash-frozen ant assemblages are offering inspiration for robot designers -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Does Nature Need to be Nurtured?

jeudi 12 juin 2014 — More Science, Biology, Society & Policy, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Mind & Brain

Some say that the differences between boys and girls are just aping nature, but studies of primates tell a more complex story "Boys will be boys" is a popular refrain in schools. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Collaborating Chimps Make for a Sweet Deal

jeudi 12 juin 2014 — More Science, Biology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

Seals, the early years

jeudi 12 juin 2014 — More Science, Biology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for… stem-pinnipeds at Tet Zoo. Or, probable stem-pinnipeds anyway. This minimum-effort post is brought to you on the back of work showing... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Grassesâ€™ Secret: They Have Flowers, and Some Are Gorgeous

mercredi 11 juin 2014 — More Science, Biology, Everyday Science, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

Growing up, I felt certain that grass and most trees did not have flowers. They just had leaves and seeds — that was all I could see, anyway. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Snakes Mimic Extinct Species

mercredi 11 juin 2014 — More Science, Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

In order to avoid predators, scarlet kingsnakes in North Carolina have evolved to more closely resemble a poisonous lookalike no longer found in the area -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Getting to Know Whale Vaginas in 7 Steps

mercredi 11 juin 2014 — More Science, Biology, Environment, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

It's not easy to study a whale vagina. But it is necessary. Right now, penises get far more attention than vaginas in the science world. (It's also apparent in the museum scene, too—sadly,... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American