• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 27th, 2014
Whales Extend Their Range Through the Bering Strait

Whales Extend Their Range Through the Bering Strait

The narrow passage is opened for longer due to global warming

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 26th, 2014
Barred Owls Are Endangering Spotted Owls in Pacific Northwest

Barred Owls Are Endangering Spotted Owls in Pacific Northwest

The former are significantly more aggressive than the latter

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 31st, 2014
Climate Change Slowly Killing Penguins in Argentina

Climate Change Slowly Killing Penguins in Argentina

A study of these penguins has been going on for 30 years

Climate Change May Be Too Much for Wetlands

Climate Change May Be Too Much for Wetlands

Humans hamper their ability to adapt to new conditions

Habitat Size Limits Length of Food Chain

Habitat Size Limits Length of Food Chain

A smaller habitat will also equal fewer species, on average

New Species of Wood Scorpion Discovered in Turkey

New Species of Wood Scorpion Discovered in Turkey

Scientists say that the new scorpion is relatively small

World's Oceans at 60 Percent Health

World's Oceans at 60 Percent Health

New investigation grades the quality of global waters

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 14th, 2012
The Wildernesses of Antarctica Need to Be Protected

The Wildernesses of Antarctica Need to Be Protected

US scientists call on authorities to extend a protected status to the area

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 25th, 2012
How Top Predators Influence Species Extinctions

How Top Predators Influence Species Extinctions

Current models do not take species interactions into account

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 13th, 2012
Lethal Combination of Factors Led to Mammoth Extinction

Lethal Combination of Factors Led to Mammoth Extinction

Encroaching human presence was among the most important ones

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 18th, 2012
Analyzing One of the Longest Chains of Life

Analyzing One of the Longest Chains of Life

These connections permeate everything, and are often invisible

Massive Chile Earthquake Restored Beach Habitats

Massive Chile Earthquake Restored Beach Habitats

Many lost species made a comeback after the cataclysm

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 21st, 2012
Anthropogenic Noises Influence Animal and Plant Behavior

Anthropogenic Noises Influence Animal and Plant Behavior

New study takes a closer look at this correlation

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 20th, 2012
Obstacle Preventing Ecosystem Modeling Removed by New Study

Obstacle Preventing Ecosystem Modeling Removed by New Study

Investigators manage to solve apparent paradox preventing advancements in this field

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 2nd, 2011
How Yellowstone Wolves React to Climate Change

How Yellowstone Wolves React to Climate Change

Studying them could provide proxies for other species as well

 
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