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- Warmer autumns could spell bad news for butterflies 2022-04-04 New research finds that longer and warmer autumns make it less likely that green-veined white butterflies will survive winter to emerge in spring.
- Mosaic brain evolution in guppies helps to explain vertebrate cognitive evolution 2021-11-11
- Urban butterflies and moths have evolved adaptations that extend their flight season 2021-09-28 A new study shows that butterflies and moths tend to be active later in the fall in urban than in rural environments.
- Females supercharge sperm evolution in animals 2021-06-29
- Mating with relatives? Not a big deal in nature 2021-05-04 We usually assume that inbreeding is bad and should be avoided under all circumstances. But new research performed by researchers at Stockholm University, published in Nature Ecology and Evolution, shows that there is little support for this assumption.
- New insights on the rarely studied avian Indo-European flyway 2021-03-05
- World’s oldest DNA reveals how mammoths evolved 2021-02-22
- A new textbook on game theory in biology 2020-09-23
- Human eggs prefer some men’s sperm over others, research shows 2020-06-11
- No simple answers on future problems with pest insects 2020-02-06
- Wolf pups that play fetch 2020-01-17
- Why don’t all males produce bright colors? 2019-05-20
- Yeast – good for much 2019-05-20
- Why are there so many plant-feeding insects? A long-standing scientific problem may be resolved 2018-12-10 Variability of food choice has been essential in the diversification of plant-feeding insects. This is the conclusion of a new study led by researchers at the Department of Zoology, who have used a new combination of methods to investigate food use in butterflies.
- A new framework for predicting insect pollinator habitat requirements 2018-11-29