"This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature"--Title page verso. BIRDS copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Nada Kramar Endowment Income Fund. Contents Avian primordial ...
Water temperature plays a vital role in the behavior and survival of fish. Being cold-blooded, fish rely on external ...
A new shark-tracking tool promises to help scientists and the general public better understand the ancient predators. It can be used to follow tagged sharks in the Gulf of Mexico and provide insight ...
Naked mole-rats are one of the rare examples of eusocial mammals. Eusocial animal species are those in which a single female within the group is tasked with reproduction, along with a select group of ...
Scientists are issuing a serious warning after making a profound observation in the behavior of insects. Researchers at St.
Observations of a wild colony of macaques over three years show same-sex sexual behavior among males is widespread and may be beneficial. The results, published today in Nature Ecology and Evolution, ...
In North America, between 70 and 80 percent of dogs are spayed or neutered. This is done to prevent the overpopulation problem that has forced many shelters to euthanize countless dogs. It is also ...