Between 1920 and 2020, snowfall in the Alps has decreased by an average of 34%, according to a study coordinated by Eurac Research and published in the International Journal of Climatology.
This study also examined how altitude and climatological parameters...
A study conducted by researchers from the **University of Oxford** and published in **PeerJ** focused on the behavior of wild chimpanzees in Bossou, Guinea, and their ability to crack nuts with hammers and anvils.
This activity has been considered...
A new study reveals that feeding cattle with algae leads to a reduction in methane emissions of almost 40%. Researchers from the University of California, Davis, demonstrated that supplementing algae in grazing cattle's diet can be an innovative solution...
Last September, residents and fishermen from the Mangrullo area, at the southern end of Rosario, and in the neighboring Villa Gobernador Gálvez, reported the unusual fish mortality on the shore of the Paraná River.
After analyzing water samples and tissues...
Dogs, considered the most loyal companions of the human being, have a unique form of communication based on gestures and gazes. One of the most intriguing behaviors is when a dog stares at its owner. What are they trying...
Overfishing has put the oceans in crisis. The global population of sharks and rays has been reduced by half since 1970, and one third of these marine species is at risk of extinction, according to a study published in...
The report titled "New life in the Congo Basin: a decade of species discoveries (2013-2023)" highlights the incredible biodiversity and the urgent need for conservation of one of the world's most vital ecosystems.
Over the past ten years, 742 new...
Researchers from the University of Gothenburg have demonstrated for the first time that painful stimuli reach the brain of sea crabs, evidencing that crustaceans feel pain.
EEG (electroencephalogram) measurements show clear neuronal reactions in the crustaceans' brains during mechanical or...
While it is not news that sea water is distinguished from river and stream water by being salty, while the latter is fresh, what many still do not know is why sea water is salty. According to experts, 97%...