Pioneering research uncovers the mysterious power behind the rapid evolution of complex life on Earth, but what triggered this ancient phenomenon?

Curious about slender animals? Discover captivating Skinny Animals like the Slender Loris and Fennec Fox in stunning pictures.

I get asked for career advice all the time (even though I am just figuring stuff out myself). Generally I try to help by listening and asking questions, but there is one thing that I tell everyone who wants to hear it: pick work where you like the people.

The academic publishing system is broken. I think we can all agree on that. But what if you want to have an academic career and at the same time stick to your values of openness? Here's my pragmatic take.

Finding the perfect birding guide can be a challenge; does the National Audubon Society Field Guide meet your needs or fall short?

Nurturing nature's balance, reforestation projects unlock a cascade of ecological benefits that can transform the health of our planet.

Latest research articles about leopards: Molecular Study on the Prevalence of Canine Distemper Virus Infection in Road-Killed Jackals (Canis aureus) in Golestan Province (Gorgan) Summary : This study includes data relevant to endangered species such as the Persian leopard.

The day today is Tuesday 11th June 2024. It marks at least 193 days now since the subscription access journal Heterocycles (e-ISSN: 1881-0942) was taken offline by its publisher. Published since 1973, it is a “key” journal in chemistry and contains over 17,000 articles which have been cited at least 164,000 times. The journal is preserved in the CLOCKSS archive.

The Open Researcher and Contributor Identifier (ORCID) database is an invaluable resource that supports the unambiguous identification of researchers. However, its first party data dump is too complex, verbose, and unstandardized for many use cases. This post describes open source software I wrote that automates downloading, processing, and exporting ORCID into a more usable form. I put the results on Zenodo under the CC0 license.

Have you ever stopped to wonder how bobcats are able to not just survive, but thrive in a variety of environments? These fascinating creatures possess a remarkable set of physical adaptations and hunting techniques that allow them to navigate their surroundings with incredible ease.