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Why We Should Mix-and-Match Forests

featured Why We Should Mix-and-Match Forests

Credit: © Nic Kruys/Nature Communications Lars Gamfeldt of the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Uppsala combined with his many co-workers, has released a significant paper in Nature Communications. We...

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The Echidna that survived for thousands of years

The Echidna that survived for thousands of years

The long-beaked echidna, the largest egg-laying mammal, was thought to be extinct in Australia for thousands of years. However scientists have found evidence that it may still roam the country's...

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Putting the cat(fish) among the pigeons

Putting the cat(fish) among the pigeons

Several individuals were observed swimming nearby the gravel beach in shallow waters where pigeons regroup for drinking and cleaning (large picture). One individual is seen approaching land birds and beaching...

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The pygmy sloth in the mangroves

The pygmy sloth in the mangroves

There are few photographs of the newer species, so this is its close relative from the mainland, Bradypus variegates, showing the three toes very well! The picture shows a baby...

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Oh, those blue butterflies are so near the brink

Oh, those blue butterflies are so near the brink

Maculinea rebeli with closed wings; Credit: © Shutterstock Do you know about the Large Blue and its begging habit? Maculinea rebeli (also known as Phengaris) is one of those cute...

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One-inch ''bodyguards'' defend the coral world

One-inch ''bodyguards'' defend the coral world

This little juvenile Goby begins life in the coral and ends it there, protecting and being protected; Credit: © Georgia Tech. and the photographer, Joao Paulo Krajewski One of the...

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The strange case of cats and dingo dogs

The strange case of cats and dingo dogs

Dingo pups Image; Credit: © Shutterstock When predators wipe out native populations, then the hounds of hell might have to be unleashed, as many islanders know. The world's biggest island,...

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Whale sharks regulate their body temperature

Whale sharks regulate their body temperature

Whale shark image; Credit: © Shutterstock Marine fish often visit the surface to warm up after diving deep. 4 whale sharks "volunteered" to test some time/depth recorders for Michelle Thums...

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